• Sappho (7th-6th century BC)
• Schiller, Friedrich (1759-1805)
• Scott, Walter (1771-1832)
• Scott, William Bell (1811-1890)
• Seneca, Lucius Annaeus minor (c.4 BC-65 AD)
• Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
• Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)
• Siddal, Elizabeth (1829-1862)
• Sophocles (c.496 BC-406 BC)
• Stein, Gertrude (1874-1946)
• Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894)
• Stewart, James (1908-1997)
• Storni, Alfonsina (1892-1938)
• Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909)