The Pushcart book of poetry : the best poems from three decades of the Pushcart Prize
Power / Peace in the Near East / Griots who knew Brer Fox / Spring / Variations on A mound of corpses in the snow / Musical shuttle / end of science fiction / Rabbit trace / sage of Apple Valley on love / We free singers be / All kinds of caresses / sleep / breaker / West Virginia sleep song / Everyone knows whom the saved envy / There is a dream dreaming us / From Sweeney Astray / Conversation by the body's light / Snow owl / Running away from home / Pig 311 / From Laughing with one eye / ritual of memories / Quinnapoxet / otter / Young women at Chartres / I remember Galileo / Portrait of the artists with Li Po / Breath / By the pool / Cantina music / Lagoon / Waiting in line / Floor / For Elizabeth Bishop / World breaking apart / I sing the body electric / From my window / journey / southern cross / Europa / snakes of September / Moles / I knew I'd sing / Procession / man of many L's / reedbeds of the Hackensack / That bright grey eye / Consolation / power of toads / trickle-down theory of happiness / explosion / Ground Zero / Ukiyo-E / fundamental project of technology / Birthday star atlas / Vesper sparrows / Rain country / poem with no ending / Wilderness / Turtle, swan / throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly / Don't go to the barn / noise the hairless make / Delfina Flores and her niece Modesta / I send moma home / Poland of death / That they were at the beach -- Aeolotropic series / garden of earthly delights / Le Petit Salvie / Four from the Bandelaire series / Lament for the makers / Cheer / Justice without passion / Tenderness / Miller epithalamium / May, 1986 / little death / Sequence / Interpretation of a poem by Frost / For you / love of travelers / Furious versions / Incident at Imuris / Miles weeping / Listening / Post-Larkin Triste / Ascension on Fire Island / vacant lot / Dying in Massaschusetts / Sesame / White boot / Sun spots / Seeing you / Mighty forms / Voigt woman who weeps / From the meadow / To a wren on calvary / I would call it derangement / My father's body / Reading with the poets / Ray / Note I left for Gerald Stern / Old Testament / In the land of the lotus eaters / A. M. : the hopeful monster / Coleman Valley Road / Guilt trip / Suite for Emily / portrait of the self as nation, 1990-1991 / Lost brilliance / Twice removed / Salt / Song / Something like happiness / Film noir : train trip out of metropolis / deconstruction of Emily Dickinson / Sadness, an improvisation / Anna Liffey / history of paisley / wood near Athens / dog was crying tonight in Wicklow also / button box / Japan / Aliens / Below Fourteenth Street / No turn on red / Karma lollipop / For the young men who died of AIDS / What the animals teach us / Black legs / Vous Etes Plus Beaux Que Vous Ne Pensiez / lectures on love / book of the dead man #87 / Histories of bodies / Like God / Once a shoot of heaven / cup / Mitch / Gravitas / Also love you / sky blue dress / Sand, flies & fish / All the aphrodisiacs / My dead dad / Biblical also-rans / workforce / Penumbra / To grasp the nettle / Jasper, Texas, 1998 / Memory / short history of the shadow / Inheritance / Limen / Beetles / Inventory / Cock Robin / church of omnivorous light / Red berries / Sonnet / part of the bee's body embedded in the flesh / Autochthonic song / Primer of words / dragon / Commerce / Is / Cain's legacy / Adept / Wonder : red beans and Ricely / Landscape with hungry gulls / Horseflies / My brother, Antonio, the baker / Can't you hear the wind howl? / Beetle orgy / Rose of Sharon / Best and only / Mediterranean / Bright world / Elevens / On the reality of the symbol
Murray, Joan.
Pushcart Press.
Adrienne Rich -- Gerald Stern -- Colleen J. McElroy -- Michael Hogan -- Stephen Berg -- Harvey Sharpio -- Lisel Mueller -- Jarold Ramsey -- Edward Field -- Etheridge Knight -- John Ashbery -- Philip Dacey -- Naomi Clark -- Ruthellen Quillen -- James Galvin -- Norman Dubie -- Seamus Heaney -- Jane Cooper -- Dave Smith -- Carolyn Kizer -- Margaret Ryan -- Gjertrude Schnackenberg -- Tess Gallagher -- Stanley Kunitz -- Seamus Heaney -- James Wright -- Gerald Stern -- Charles Wright -- Heather McHugh -- Allen Grossman -- Derek Walcott -- Joseph Brodsky -- William Stafford -- C. K. Williams -- Sandra McPherson -- Louise Gluck -- Philip Levine -- C. K. Williams -- James Wright -- Charles Wright -- Derek Walcott -- Stanley Kunitz -- Mary Oliver -- Heather McHugh -- Philip Booth -- Maxine Kumin -- Amy Clampitt -- Hilda Morley -- Daniel Berrigan -- Pattiann Rogers -- Philip Appleman -- Susan Mitchell -- William Stafford -- Siv Cedering -- Galway Kinnell -- Charles Simic -- Deborah Digges -- John Haines -- Philip Levine -- Vern Rusala -- Mark Dory -- Denis Johnson -- Tom Sleigh -- Stephen Dobyns -- Herbert Morris -- Marilyn Nelson -- Allen Grossman -- Leslie Scalapino -- Czeslaw Milosz -- C. K. Williams -- Michael Palmer -- Robert Pinsky -- Laura Jensen -- Jane Hirshfield -- Stephen Dunn -- Leslie Adrienne Miller -- Sharon Olds -- Arthur Smith -- Marilyn Nelson -- Thylias Moss -- Jim Moore -- Angela Jackson -- Li-Young Lee -- Alberto Rios -- Michael Waters -- David Mura -- Mary Kerr -- Henri Cole -- Gibbons Ruark -- Donald W. Baker -- Jack Marshall -- Michael McClure -- Christopher Buckley -- Jean Valentine -- Brenda Hillman -- Ellen Bryant Voigt -- Peter Everwine -- Larry Levis -- Gerald Stern -- William Matthews -- Stanley Plumly -- Hayden Carruth -- William Matthews -- Philip Levine -- Tony Hoagland -- Alice Fulton -- Gerald Stern -- David Lehman -- Lynda Hull -- Marilyn Chin -- Rita Dove -- Ralph Angel -- Linda Gregerson -- Brigit Pegeen Kelly -- Stephen Dunn -- Lynn Emanuel -- Galway Kinnell -- Donald Justice -- Eavan Boland -- Aga Shahid Ali -- Thom Gunn -- Seamus Heaney -- Grace Schulman -- Billy Collins -- Kim Addonizio -- Gerald Stern -- Richard Jackson -- Albert Saijo -- Julia Vinograd -- Chard de Niord -- Brigit Pegeen Kelly -- Kenneth Koch -- Edward Hirsch -- Marvin Bell -- Mariko Nagai -- Lynn Emanuel -- Beckian Fritz Goldberg -- Katrina Roberts -- Robert Creeley -- Elizabeth Alexander -- Reginald Shepherd -- Cathy Song -- Mong-Lan -- Cathy Hong -- David Kirby -- Charles Harper Webb -- James Tate -- Betty Adcock -- Eamon Grennan -- Lucille Clifton -- Anthony Hecht -- Charles Wright -- Kwame Dawes -- Natasha Trethewey -- Steve Kowit -- Eamon Grennan -- Miranda Field -- Bobcat Wrigley -- Jane Hirshfield -- Karen Volkman -- Carol Frost -- Rebecca Seiferle -- David Baker -- Brigit Pegeen Kelly -- Michael Waters -- Bruce Beasley -- Richard Jackson -- Dana Levin -- Sydney Lea -- Lance Larsen -- Robert Wrigley -- Philip Levine -- Frank X. Gaspar -- Benjamin Scott Grossberg -- Brigit Pegeen Kelly -- Andrew Feld -- Rosanna Warren -- Carl Phillips -- Stanley Plumly -- Geoffrey Hill.
edited by Joan Murray with the Pushcart Prize poetry editors.
