List of Ghanaian poets

Notable poets from Ghana include:

A

• P. A. K. Aboagye (1925–2001)
• Geormbeeyi Adali-Mortty (b. 1916)
• Ama Ata Aidoo (b. 1942)
• Kofi Anyidoho (b. 1947)
• Raphael Armattoe (1913–1953)
• Kofi Awoonor (1935–2013)

B

• J. Benibengor Blay (b. 1915)
• Kwesi Brew (1928–2007)
• Abena Busia (b. 1953)

C

• Gladys Casely-Hayford (1904–1950)

D

• Nana Awere Damoah (b. 1975)
• Lawrence Darmani (b. 1956)
• Kwame Dawes (b. 1962)
• Joe de Graft (1924–1978)
• Amu Djoleto (b. 1929)
• Cameron Duodu (b. 1937)

L

• Kojo Laing (b. 1946)

O

• Atukwei Okai (b. 1941)

P

• Frank Kobina Parkes (1923–2004)
• Nii Parkes (b. 1974)

S

• Efua Sutherland (1924–1996)

References