- "The Poet", a poem by Alice Cary
- "The Poet", a poem by Florence Earle Coates
- "The Poet", a poem by Gladys Cromwell
- "The Poet", a poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- "Poet", a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson ("Ever the Poet from the land")
- "Poet", a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson ("To clothe the fiery thought")
- "The Poet", a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Right upward on the road of fame)
- "The Poet", better known as "Music", a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Let me go where'er I will)
- "The Poet", a poem by Sophia Courtoulde Hazlett-Bevis
- "The Poet", a poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- "Poet", a poem by Robert Ervin Howard ("My soul is a blaze")
- "The Poet", a poem by Letitia Elizabeth Landon
- "The Poet", a poem by Antonio Machado
- "The Poet", a poem by Edwin Markham
- "The Poets", a poem by Edwin Markham
- "The Poets", a poem by Alice Meynell
- “The Poet,” a poem by James Tobey Pyke
- "The Poet", a poem by Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer
- "A Poet", a poem by William James Roe
- "The Poet", a poem by Margaret Sackville
- "The Poet", a poem by Antonín Sova
- "The Poet", a poem by Alfred Tennyson