List of Maltese-language poets

This is a list of Maltese-language poets, together with some of their best-known poems.

Poets

 * Pietru Caxaro (died 1485) – The first noted Maltese poet
 * Ġan Franġisk Bonamico (1639–1680)
 * Gioacchino Navarro (1748–1813)
 * Patri Fidiel, (c. 1762–1824)
 * Mons. Ludovik Mifsud Tommasi (1796–1879) – Canon of the Collegiate of Cospicua
 * Ġan Anton Vassallo (1817–1868)
 * Ġużè Muscat Azzopardi (1853–1927)
 * Manwel Dimech (1860–1921)
 * Dun Karm Psaila (1871–1961)
 * Rużar Briffa (1906–1963)
 * Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983)
 * Marjanu Vella (1927–1988)
 * Pawlu Aquilina (born 1929)
 * Rigu Bovingdon (born 1942)
 * Joe Friggieri (born 1946)
 * Oliver Friggieri (1947–2020)
 * Ray Buttigieg (born 1955)
 * Immanuel Mifsud (born 1967)
 * Nadia Mifsud (born 1976)
 * Claudia Gauci (born 1976)
 * Clare Azzopardi (born 1977)
 * Elizabeth Grech (born 1978)
 * Leanne Ellul (born 1989)
 * Elena Cardona (born ?)