Kari Aronpuro (born June 30, 1940) is a Finnish poet.
He worked in the library industry for over 40 years.
He worked as a librarian at the University of Tampere course library from 1964-1971, Rääkkylän municipal library in 1972, Kemin Syväkangas library from 1972 to 1981 and the Tampere Lamminpää library from 1981-2003.