p2005.
CD
JLC Title 245h
[spoken word] :
National Endowment for the Arts,
CD
National poetry recitation contest [spoken word] : performing poetry an audio guide .
National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation present national poetry recitation contest
Gioia, Dana.
National Endowment for the Arts.
Poetry Foundation.
2005
National poetry recitation contest [spoken word] : performing poetry an audio guide .
c1999.
1st ed.
A collection of poems about science by a variety of poets, including Carl Sandburg, Valerie Worth, and David McCord.
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,
9780689812835
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Spectacular science : a book of poems
Hopkins, Lee Bennett.
Halstead, Virginia, ill.
selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Virginia Halstead.
1999
Spectacular science : a book of poems
1996.
1st ed.
A collection of poems by the winners of the National Council of Teachers of English Award for Poetry for Children, including David McCord, Aileen
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Wordsong, Boyds Mills Press, ; Distributed by St. Martin's Press,
9781563970870
Book
A jar of tiny stars : poems by NCTE award-winning poets
Cullinan, Bernice E.
MacLeod, Andi, ill.
Nadel, Marc, ill.
National Council of Teachers of English.
Bernice E. Cullinan, editor ; illustrations by Andi MacLeod ; portraits by Marc Nadel.
1996
A jar of tiny stars : poems by NCTE award-winning poets
©2004.
1st ed.
A collection of key works of English-language poetry encompasses works that have been written over the course of six centuries and shares some of
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HarperCollins Publishers,
9780060540418
Book
The best poems of the English language : from Chaucer through Frost
Bloom, Harold.
selected and with commentary by Harold Bloom.
2004
The best poems of the English language : from Chaucer through Frost
1997.
Based on an enormously successful exhibition at The New York Public Library, The Hand of the Poet draws the reader into the real world of the poe
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Rizzoli,
9780847819584
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The hand of the poet : poems and papers in manuscript : the New York Public Library Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Berg Collection.
Phillips, Rodney, 1946-
New York Public Library.
by Rodney Phillips [and others] ; with essays by Dana Gioia.
1997
The hand of the poet : poems and papers in manuscript : the New York Public Library Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
c1981.
A collection of poems ranging from before 1400 to the present.
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Harper & Row,
9780060448479
9780060448462
Book
The Harper anthology of poetry
Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999.
John Frederick Nims, [editor].
1981
The Harper anthology of poetry
Viking Press,
Regular print
The Viking book of poetry of the English-speaking world,
Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962, editor.
chosen and edited by Richard Aldington.
1941
The Viking book of poetry of the English-speaking world,
©2005.
5th ed.
Long the classic anthology of poetry in English, The Norton Anthology of Poetry, Fifth Edition, adds to its wealth of known and loved poems a ric
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W.W. Norton,
9780393979206
Book
The Norton anthology of poetry
Ferguson, Margaret W., 1948-
Salter, Mary Jo.
Stallworthy, Jon.
[edited by] Margaret Ferguson, Mary Jo Salter, Jon Stallworthy.
2005
The Norton anthology of poetry
2000.
Contains information on and examples of the villanelle, the sestina, the pantoum, the sonnet, the ballad, blank verse, the heroic couplet, and th
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Norton,
9780393049169
9780393321784
Book
The making of a poem : a Norton anthology of poetic forms
Strand, Mark, 1934-2014.
Boland, Eavan.
edited by Mark Strand and Eavan Boland.
2000
The making of a poem : a Norton anthology of poetic forms
c2010.
1st ed.
A collection of 48 poems, 12 for each of the seasons.
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Margaret K. McElderry Books,
9781416902102
Book
Sharing the seasons : a book of poems
Spring / Swing / Map to spring / Spring sun / Don't you dare / Polliwog / Suddenly green / Budding scholars / In concert / April is a dog's dream / Birthday / White wings / Summer / Summer sun / The Fourth of July parade / Swimming to the rock / Sand castle / Summer moon / August heat / Indigo sky / Small homes / Wildflowers / The day after Labor Day / Autumn / After / Apple pockets / The scarecrow prince / Bewitched by Autumn / The pumpkin tide / When / For crows and jays / Horse in pasture / November / Closing sale / First snow in November / Winter / Boardwalk in winter / Season / Moon, have you met my mother? / Hidden in winter / Alone in winter / Icicles / Swan / Winter home / And then / Cat / Devember
Hopkins, Lee Bennett.
Diaz, David illustrator.
Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Fran Haraway -- Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Elizabeth Upton -- Beverly McLoughland -- Candace Pearson -- James Hayford -- April Halprin Wayland -- Fran Haraway -- Marilyn Singer -- Candace Pearson -- Carl Sandburg -- Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Elizabeth Upton -- Fran Haraway -- Mary Atkinson -- Constance Andrea Keremes -- Ann Rousseau Smith -- Anonymous -- Candace Pearson -- Carl Sandburg -- Any Ludwig VanDerwater -- Joan Bransfield Graham -- Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Prince Redcloud -- Amy Ludwig VanDerwater -- Terry Webb Harshman -- Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Richard Brautigan -- Craig Crist-Evans -- Beverly McLoughland -- James Hayford -- Florence B. Spilger -- Beverly McLoughland -- Joseph Bruchac -- Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Joan Bransfield Graham -- Lillian M. Fisher -- Karla Kuskin -- Ann Wagner -- Patrick Lewis -- Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Prince Redcloud -- Marilyn Springer -- Sanderson Vanderbilt.
selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by David Diaz.
2010
Sharing the seasons : a book of poems
©2005.
A collection of poems that can be read or listened to with the accompanying CD. The poems on the CD are read by the poets themselves.
CD
Sourcebooks,
9781402203299
CD
Poetry speaks to children
First book / The quarrel / Letter to Bee / Hurt no living thing / Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Wolf / The tiger who wore white gloves / "The adventures of Isabel" / On a flimmering floom you shall ride / El chicle / The dentist and the crocodile / Bear song / Jabberwocky / Sneeze / Mrs. Mitchell's underwear / Okay, brown girl, okay / Vowel owl (Roger) / Magic words / The unwritten / Crayons : a rainbow poem / Gas / Knitted things / Macbeth / Frodo's song in Bree / Eagle poem / The Negro speaks of rivers / I rise, I rise / "The elephant's child" / Alphabet, pt. 1 / John Smith and his son, John Smith / About the teeth of sharks / Dinosaur diets / My sister saw a dinosaur / Joey / Rabbit / At last / Epigram engraved on the collar of a dog which I gave to His Royal Highness / Balloons / Hide and seek
Every time I climb a tree / The reason I like chocolate / Trips / Mommies / Lineage / Snowmen / Good luck gold / The secret song / Why? / The question / First grade / Crying / Art class / How to paint a donkey / Daddy fell into the pond / Working with mother / A faery song / The unicorn / The lion and the lily / hist whist / The ghost and Jenny Jemima / "The raven" / Edgar Allan Poe -- Sheep party / Jamacian song / Halfway down / Count to ten and we'll be there / opposite poem 4 / opposite poems 7 and 20 / "The tale of Custard the Dragon" / Good hot dogs / Lies, all lies / Which is the best? / Casey at the bat / The testing tree, pt. 1 / Skating in the wind / A poem for Jesse / To P.J. / Valentine / Summer / Winter / The sun has a tail / Knoxville, Tennessee / I am cherry alive / The tyger / Conversation with a mouse / On turning ten / How to stay up late / Flashlight / Maturity / Wynken, Blynken, and Nod / Little / Two in bed / Brother / The land of counterpane / "The bed book" / The coming of teddy bears
Paschen, Elise
Love, Judy, 1953-
Rasmussen, Wendy, 1952-
Wendland, Paula Zinngrabe.
Rita Dove -- Maxine Kumin -- Emily Dickinson -- Christina Rossetti -- Robert Frost -- Billy Collins -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Ogden Nash -- Carl Sandburg -- Ana Castillo -- Roald Dahl -- Kay Ryan -- Lewis Carroll -- Maxine Kumin -- Dennis Lee -- James Berry -- John Hollander -- Anonymous Inuit Poet, Edward Field -- W.S. Merwin -- Jane Yolen -- C.K. Williams -- Karla Kuskin -- William Shakespeare -- J.R.R. Tolkien -- Joy Harjo -- Langston Hughes -- Anonymous Osage poet -- Rudyard Kipling -- Seamus Heaney -- Wallace Stevens -- John Ciardi -- Jane Yolen -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- Brad Leithauser -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- James Stevenson -- Alexander Pope -- William Jay Smith -- Robert Graves.
David McCord -- Nikki Giovanni -- Nikki Giovanni -- Nikki Giovanni -- Margaret Walker -- Agha Shahid Ali -- Janet S. Wong -- Margaret Wise Brown -- James Stevenson -- Karla Kuskin -- William Stafford -- Galway Kinnell -- X.J. Kennedy -- Naomi Shihab Nye -- Alfred Noyes -- Myra Cohn Livingston -- W.B. Yeats -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul Muldoon -- Elizabeth Spires -- E.E. Cummings -- Dennis Lee -- John Fuller -- James Berry -- A.A. Milne -- Rita Dove -- Richard Wilbur -- Richard Wilbur -- Ogden Nash -- Sandra Cisneros -- William Cole -- James Stevenson -- Ernest L. Thayer -- Stanley Kunitz -- Kristine O'Connell George -- Sonia Sanchez -- Sonia Sanchez -- Donald Hall -- W.D. Snodgrass -- W.D. Snodgrass -- Emanuel di Pasquale -- Nikki Giovanni -- Delmore Schwartz -- William Blake -- Robert Bly -- Billy Collins -- X.J. Kennedy -- X.J. Kennedy -- X.J. Kennedy -- Eugene Field -- Dorothy Aldis -- Abram Bunn Ross -- Mary Ann Hoberman --- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Sylvia Plath -- Dennis Lee.
editor, Elise Paschen ; illustrators, Judy Love, Wendy Rasmussen, Paula Zinngrabe Wendland ; advisory editors, Billy Collins, Nikki Giovanni, X.J. Kennedy.
2005
Poetry speaks to children
1985.
Contains 658 poems not longer than thirteen lines and written since the thirteenth century.
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Oxford University Press,
9780192141354
9780192820730
Book
The Oxford book of short poems
'Fowls in the frith' -- 'Lord, Thou Clèpedest me' -- 'When I see on Rood' -- 'Why have you no ruth?' -- Roundel ('Now welcome, summer') from The Parliament of Fowls -- Unto Adam, His Own Scrivèyn -- Roundel ('Since I from Love escapèd am') from Merciless Beauty -- 'I shall say what inordinate love is' -- 'Onmes gentes plaudite!' -- 'Blessed Mary' -- 'Peace maketh plenty' -- 'Hail, Queen of Heaven' -- 'I have been a foster' -- 'Western wind' -- 'Though ye suppose' -- 'Madam, withouten many words' -- 'Who hath heard' -- 'The enemy of life' -- 'Sighs are my food' -- 'Lux, my fair falcon' -- 'Throughout the world' -- The Spouse to the Younglings -- 'Thou sleepest fast' -- To an Old Gentlewoman that Painted Her Face -- 'The lowest trees have tops' -- Epigram ('Were I a king') -- To His Son -- 'What is our life?' -- 'Even such is time' -- 'Sleep, baby mine, Desire' -- 'Like those sick folks' -- 'Whenas man's life' -- Bathsabe's Song ('Hot sun, cool fire') from David and Bethsabe -- Bridal Song ('Now, Sleep, bind fast') from The Masque of the Middle Temple and Lincoln's Inn -- 'Thyrsis, sleepest thou?' -- 'A sparrow-hawk proud' -- 'Thule' -- 'My love in her attire' -- 'Since first I saw your face' -- 'Love me not' -- 'Sweet, let me go!' -- 'He that hath no mistress' -- 'Sweet Cupid, ripen her desire' -- To His Wife, for Striking Her Dog -- Song ('O mistress mine') from Twelfth Night -- Song ('When daffodils begin to peer') from The Winter's Tale -- song ('Jog on, jog on') from The Winter's Tale -- Song ('Full fathom five') from The Tempest -- Song ('The master, the swabber, the boatswain and I') from The Tempest -- Song ('Where the bee sucks') from The Tempest -- A Remembrance of My Friend Mr. Thomas Morley -- 'Happy were he' -- 'Happy were he' -- De Puero Balbutiente -- 'Fair summer droops' -- 'When thou must home' -- 'Never weather-beaten sail' 'Thrice toss these oaken ashes in the air' -- 'Thus I resolve' -- 'Sleep, angry beauty' -- Think'st thou to seduce me then' -- Song ('In a maiden-time professed') from The Witch -- Melancholy Conceit -- Song ('Care-charming sleep') from The Tragedy of Valentinian --
Discontents in Devon -- Dreams -- Impossibilities, to His Friend -- Upon Himself -- The Coming of Good Luck -- The Silken Snake -- To Daisies, Not to Shut So Soon -- Upon Her Feet -- His Prayer to Ben Jonson -- To Fortune -- Lovers, How They Come and Part -- Upon Julia's Clothes -- Kisses Loathsome -- To His Book -- His Desire -- No Coming to God without Christ -- Of Common Devotion -- On Zacchaeus -- On Change of Weathers-- Sic Vita -- Sonnet ("Go, thou that vainly') -- Song ('We'll, placed in Love's triumphant chariot high') from The Humorous Lovers -- Love's Epitaph -- Sin -- Church Music -- Church Lock and Key -- Trinity Sunday -- Bitter-Sweet -- A Wreath -- Lips and Eyes -- A Lady's Prayer to Cupid -- Song to the Masquers ('Why do you dwell so long in clouds') from The Triumph of Peace -- Fie on Love -- On a Young Man and an Old Man -- On a Gentlewoman Walking in the Snow -- Occasioned by Seeing a Walk of Bay Trees -- In Praise of Fidelia -- In Obitum Ben. Jons. -- 'Come from thy palace' from The Conceited Pedlar -- A Song ('Music, thou queen of souls') -- 'From witty men and mad' -- Song ('The lark now leaves his watery nest') -- Song ('Where did you borrow that last sigh') from The Lost Lady -- To One Married to an Old Man -- To Chloris, Upon a Favour Received -- Nymph's Song ('Let us use it whilst we may') from Il Pastor Fido -- Song ('O'er the smooth enamelled green') from Arcades -- To My Nephew, J.B. -- On the Miracle of Multiplied Loaves -- To the Infant Martyrs -- On the Miracle of Loaves -- On the Blessed Virgin's Bashfulness -- On Our Crucified Lord, Naked and Bloody -- On Himself, Upon Hearing What Was His Sentence -- To My Dear and Loving Husband -- Seeing her Dancing -- Preface to the Progress of Learning -- One Desiring me to Read, but Slept It Out, Wakening -- To Lucasta, Going to the Wars -- Song ('In mine own monument I lie') -- The Dream -- 'The proud Egyptian queen' -- Invocation of Silence -- The Eclipse -- Soul and Body -- Of the Theme of Love -- Song ('Distil not poison in mine ears') -- Song of the Shepherd Boy from The Pilgrim's Progress -- Upon the Snail -- Song ("'Tis true our life is but a long dis-ease") -- Mercury's Song ('Fair Iris I love') from Amphitryon -- Momus' Song to Mars ('Thy sword within the scabbard keep') from The Secular Masque -- Chorus to the Gods ('all, all of a piece throughout') from The Secular Masque -- Meditation 8 -- Christian Ethics -- Nudus Redibo -- On Dorinda -- Ever Present -- The Old Man's Complaint -- A Thought on Human Life.
Song ('Kind lovers, love on') from Calisto -- To --- ('Let those with cost') -- To My More than Meritorious Wife -- Grecian Kindness -- Song ('Leave this gaudy gilded stage') -- A Rodomontade on His Cruel Mistress -- A Catch ('If all be true') -- The Choice -- To Her Lover's Complaint -- Song ('Ladies, though to your conquering eyes') from The comical revenge -- On Myself -- A Song ('The nymph in vain') -- To His False Mistress -- Phillis's Resolution -- Les Estreines -- Adriani Morientis ad Animam Suam -- The Lady Who Offers Her Looking-Glass to Venus -- Democritus and Heraclitus -- A Letter to the Honourable Lady, Miss Margaret Cavendish-Holles-Harley -- The Insatiable Priest -- 'Impatient with desire' -- Cloe -- Shall I Repine? -- Song ('See, see, she wakes') -- Song ('Pious Selinda') -- Lesbia -- Song ('False though she be') -- Fancy -- Trim's Song: The Fair Kitchen-Maid from The Funeral -- 'If it be true' -- Jealousy -- Song ('Can love be controlled by advice?') from The Beggar's Opera -- Song ('Before the barn-door crowing') from The Beggar's Opera -- Song('Think of dress in every light') from Achilles -- Written on a Window -- Modesty -- On Dullness -- On a Lady Who p-ssed at the Tragedy of Cato -- Upon a Girl of Seven Years Old -- A Hymn, Written in Windsor Forest -- Inscriptio -- Epigram ('When other ladies to the shades go down') -- To Mr. C, St. James's Place, London, October 22nd -- Epigram Engraved on the Collar of a Dog which I Gave to His Royal Highness -- On the Benefactions in the Late Frost, 1740 -- The Lady's Resolve -- The Monument -- On the Setting Up Mr Butler's Monument in Westminster Abbey -- Upon an Ingenious Friend, Over-Vain -- Song ('Man's a poor deluded bubble') -- Ad Coelum -- On the Death of Squire Christopher, a Remarkably Fat Sportsman -- Lines Written on a Window at The Leasowes at a Time of Very Deep Snow -- Tophet -- Ode: Written in the Beginning of the Year 1746 -- Sonnet ('When Phoebe formed a wanton smile') -- 'O Memory, thou fond deceiver' from The Captivity -- A Comparison -- A Moral Tetrastich: from the Persian -- 'If wishing for the mystic joys of love' -- My Birthday -- 'The Angel that presided' -- Infant Joy -- Infant Sorrow -- The Clod and the Pebble -- The Sick Rose -- Eternity -- 'Mock on, mock on' -- 'an old maid early' -- The Question Answered -- 'Great things are done' -- To the Accuser Who Is the God of this World -- Grace at Kirkudbright -- 'Twa bonny lads' -- On a Dog of Lord Eglinton's -- Parental Recollections -- 'Says Tweed to Till' -- 'Oh, England' -- 'As I walked by my self' -- 'I saw a peacock' -- 'How many miles to Babylon?' -- 'My mother said'.
'She dwelt among the untrodden ways' -- 'My heart leaps up' -- To a Child: Written in Her Album -- 'Look no thou' -- 'Youth! thou wear'st to manhood now' -- A Sunset -- Time, Real and Imaginary: An Allegory -- Apologia Pro Vita Sua -- Phantom -- On Imitation -- The Soldier's Wife: Dactylics -- 'Had we two met' -- Dirce -- Plays -- 'Ireland never was contented' -- 'Death stands above me' -- Venetian Air -- An Argument: To Any Phillis or Chloe -- Song ('When the heart's feeling') -- To Miss ---('With woman's form') -- To --- --- ('When I loved you') -- Beneath the Cypress Shade -- 'So we'll go no more a-roving' -- 'I would to Heaven' -- 'Remember thee! remember thee! -- Answer to ---'s Professions of Affection -- 'They say that Hope is happiness' -- A song ('Widow bird sate mourning') -- The Waning Moon -- Lines to a Reviewer -- To --- ('Music, when soft voices die') -- Field Path -- Lines Written on a Very Boisterous Day in may, 1844 -- Solitude -- Fragment ('Language has not the power') -- Birds' Nests -- 'This Living hand' -- Song ('Strew not earth') from The Second Brother -- Letters -- Days -- Character -- Quatrain: Poet -- Water -- Limits -- The Best -- All's Well -- 'From sorrow sorrow yet is born' -- The Eagle -- A Dedication -- 'I stood on a tower in the wet' -- 'Somebody being a nobody' -- Frater Ave Atque Vale -- Home Thoughts from the Sea -- Meeting at Night -- Parting at Morning -- Among the Rocks from James Lee's Wife -- 'When I vexed you' from Ferishtah's Fancies -- To Edward FitzGerald -- Appearances -- Bad Dreams -- 'Light-winged Smoke, Icarian bird' -- 'Each more melodious note I hear' -- On the Sun Coming Out in the Afternoon -- 'For though the eaves were rabbeted' -- 'They made me erect and lone' -- Fall, leaves, fall -- Darkness -- 'To spend uncounted years of pain' -- Sixty-Eighth Birthday -- Monody -- Fragments of a Lost Gnostic Poem of the Twelfth Century -- In the Pauper's Turnip-Field -- Are You the New Person Drawn Toward Me? -- Sometimes With One I Love -- Reconciliation -- A Noiseless Patient Spider -- The Last Invocation -- Ah Poverties, Wincings, and Sulky Retreats -- Old War-Dreams -- A Clear Midnight -- To the Pending Year -- Destiny -- 'Below the surface-stream' -- Heraclitus -- A Mill -- The Revelation -- The Spirit's Epochs -- Constancy Rewarded -- Magna Est Veritas -- Aspecta Medusa -- Memory -- 'I like a look of agony' -- 'I'm Nobody!' -- 'They say that time assuages' -- 'It dropped so low' -- 'I stepped from plank to plank' -- 'The stimulus beyond the grave' -- 'We miss a kinsman more' -- 'It sounded as if the streets were running' -- 'Drowning is not so pitiful' -- 'My life closed twice before its close' -- What Would I Give? -- The Last Wish -- The Power of Interval -- 'I Look Into My Glass' -- A Thunderstorm in Town -- The Peace-Offering -- The Pink Frock -- On Sturminster Foot-Bridge (Onomatopoeic) -- The Nettles -- The Fallow Deer at the Lonely House -- The Lodging-House Fuchsias.
Heaven-Haven: A Nun takes the Veil -- Pied Beauty -- Peace -- 'How looks the night?' -- 'Repeat that, repeat' -- 'Not of all my eyes see' -- 'She schools the flighty pupils of her eyes' -- The Rainbow -- Triolet ('When first we met') -- April 1885 -- 'I am the Way' -- The Rainy Summer -- Maternity -- 'I am a hunchback' -- On a Wife -- The Night Has a Thousand Eyes -- Symphony in Yellow -- At Lord's -- Heaven and Hell -- The End of It -- Eight o'Clock -- 'The night is freezing fast' -- 'The fairies break their dances' -- Revolution -- 'Stars, I have seen them fall' -- 'Crossing alone the nighted ferry' -- 'Half-way, for one commandment broken' -- The Nurse's Lament -- 'We never said farewell' -- 'I saw a stable' -- Miniature -- 'Look, you have cast out Love!' from Plain Tales from the Hills ('Lisped') -- 'There is a tide' from Plain Tales from the Hills ('Kidnapped') -- A Dead Statesman from Epitaphs of War -- All Things Can Tempt Me -- Paudeen -- The Cold Heaven -- A Coat -- A Thought from Propertius -- Death -- Spilt Milk -- The Choice -- Consolation -- The Great Day -- Maquillage -- At The Cavour -- Isolation -- Venice -- Epigram ('Because I am idolatrous') -- Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam -- Outcast -- Beside the Bed -- An Old Story -- Exit -- The Early Morning -- Discovery -- The False Heart -- 'In the desert' -- 'A god in wrath' -- 'A man said' -- On a Island -- Dread -- I Am the Poet Davies, William -- The Villain -- D is for Dog -- All in June -- The Bells of Heaven -- 'Reason has moons' -- Sidera Cadentia: On the Death of Queen Victoria -- Arrogance -- The Spotted Flycatcher -- The Owl -- Crazed -- 'Sir, say no more' -- Elegy in a Country Churchyard -- Ecclesiates -- In Neglect -- A Patch of Old Snow -- The Cow in Apple-Time -- The Line-Gang -- Dust of Snow -- Fireflies in the Garden -- The Armful -- Were I in Trouble -- A Mood Apart -- 'She had a name' -- Cock-Crow -- Thaw -- Tall Nettles -- 'By the ford' -- Cool Tombs -- The Leaden-Eyed -- What the Moon Saw -- Factory Windows Are Always Broken -- Anecdote of the Jar -- The Death of a Soldier -- Men Made Out of Words -- The Hounds -- A Glass of Beer -- The Embankment (The Fantasia of a Fallen Gentleman on a Cold, Bitter Night) -- Conversion -- A Sort of a Song -- The Hard Listener -- No Coward's Song -- Gift to a Jade -- Soul's Liberty -- Interior -- Let No Charitable Hope -- Cold-Blooded Creatures -- Piano -- I Am Like a Rose -- Glory -- What Would You Fight For? -- To Women, As Far As I'm Concerned -- Intimates -- In Teesdale -- A Dead Mole -- Ba Cottage -- The Garden: En robe de parade. Samain -- The Lake Isle -- Childhood -- All Souls' Night -- 'Blighters' -- Base Details -- The General -- Everyone Sang -- 'In me, past, present, future meet' -- Ave Caesar -- Eagle Valor, Chicken Mind -- Bells of Grey Crystal -- Poetry -- A Face -- I May, I Might, I Must -- A Jellyfish -- Cousin Nancy.
Emily Hardcastle, Spinster -- After War -- On the Night -- The Escape -- Moments -- Never May the Fruit Be Plucked -- To a Young Poet -- The True Encounter -- One of the Principal Causes of War -- Arms and the Boy -- Be Frugal -- 'Buffalo Bill's' -- 'may my heart always' -- 'no time ago' -- 'Me up at does' -- Good Appetite -- Flying Crooked -- At First Sight -- On Dwelling -- The Beach -- Cat-Goddesses -- In Her Only Way -- She Is No Liar -- In Perspective -- Departure -- Black Tambourine -- Pitcher -- Fishing Boats in Martigues -- No Mean City -- Postscript to a Pettiness -- The Murderer -- The Lads of the Village -- Love Me! -- Lady 'Rogue' Singleton -- Where Are the War Poets? -- For a Lamb -- She and I -- The Compassionate Fool -- Forgive Me, Sire -- Shepherdess -- The Temptations of Saint Anthony -- The Adversary -- Trinity Place -- Leave Them Alone -- Old Triton Time -- Gnome -- Death of King George V -- Remorse -- Let It Go -- Snow -- The Ear -- Night Club -- Precursors -- Figure of Eight -- Gare du Midi -- Epitaph on a Tyrant -- 'Base words are uttered' 'Behold the manly mesomorph' -- At the Party -- August1968 -- The Bed -- Old Florist -- Dolor -- Night Crow -- Wish for a Young Wife -- Words -- War-Time -- The Lovers -- The Stone Gentleman -- The Double Autumn -- Things to Come -- Entreaty -- Stars and Planets -- Casabiance -- In Innocence -- 'I had gone broke' -- Interview with Doctor Drink -- During a Bombardment by V-Weapons -- Memorial Poem: N.S. 1888-1949 -- The Hittites -- The Wind in the Tree -- 'The village coddled in the valley' -- Epitaph for the Poet -- 'Not in the poet' -- Ire -- 'On no work of words' -- Twenty-Four Years -- The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner -- A War -- Well Water -- Fox -- He Resigns -- KingDavid Dances -- Weather Ear -- Invasion Summer -- Money -- Easter -- Portrait -- Families -- Plea -- Ending -- A 14-Year-Old Convalescent Cat in the Winter -- Lady Ralegh's Lament -- American Primitive -- Faith and Works.
Iambic Feet Considered as Honorable Scars -- The Monuments of Hiroshima -- Development -- An Old Picture -- A Negro Cemetery Next to a White One -- The Death of God -- Casting -- O Sheriffs -- King Lot's Envoys -- Epistemology -- Parable -- Piazza di Spagna, Early Morning -- Mind -- The Proof -- Avarice -- Home Is So Sad -- Water -- Days -- As Bad as a Mile -- Memories of Verdun -- I Know a Man -- Answers -- A Renewal -- In a Parlor Containing a Table -- When the War Is Over -- To My Daughter -- Nude Descending a Staircase -- Last Child: for Daniel -- Cat and Mouse -- Thistles -- Full Moon and Little Frieda -- Water -- Praying -- Frog Autumn -- Barren Woman -- Riddle -- Upon Shaving Off One's Beard -- A Birthday Poem: for Rachel -- Sous-Entendu -- The Demolition -- Mother of the Groom -- Tractatus: for Aidan Higgins.
Kavanagh, P. J. (Patrick Joseph), 1931-
Michie, James.
Anonymous (13th and 14th centuries) / Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400) / Anonymous (15th and early 16th centuries) / John Skelton (1460?-1529) / Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542) / William Baldwin (c.1515-1563) / Anonymous (c.1550) / George Turbervile (1540?-1610) / Sir Edward Dyer (c.1545-1607) / Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford (1550-1604) / Sir Walter Ralegh (1552?-1618) / Sir Philip Sidney (1554- 1586) / Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke (1554-1628) / George Peele (1558?-1597) / George Chapman (1559?-1634) / Anonymous (printed 1599-1610) / Sir John Harington (1561-1612) / William Shakespeare(1564-1616) / John Davies of Hereford (1566-1601) / Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex (1566-1601) / Thomas Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex (1566-1601) / Thomas Bastard (1566-1618) / Thomas Nashe (1567-1601) / Thomas Campion (1567-1620) / Thomas Middleton (1570?-1627) / Samuel Rowland (1570?-1630?) / The Faithful Shepherdess -- John Fletcher with Francis Beaumont (1584-
Robert Herrick (1591-1674) / Francis Quarles (1592-1644) / Henry King (1592-1669) / William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle (1592-1676) / George Herbert (1593-1633) / Thomas Carew (1595-1639) / James Shirley (1596-1666) / Edward May (fl. 1633) / William Strode (1602-1645) / Mildmay Fane, Earl of Westmorland (1602-1665) / Thomas Randolph (1605-1635) / Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) / Sir William Berkeley (1606?-1677) / Edmund Waller (1606-1687) / Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666) / John Milton (1608-1674) / Clement Barksdale (1609-1687) / Richard Crashaw (1612?-1649) / James Graham, Marquis of Montrose (1612-1650) / Anne Bradstreet (1612?-1672) / Robert Heath (fl. 1650) / Sir John Denham (1615-1669) / George Daniel (1616-1657) / Richard Lovelace (1618-1658) / Sir Edward Sherburne (1618-1702) / Richard Flecknoe (?-1678) / Henry Vaughan (1622-1695) / Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1624-1674) / John Hall (1627-1656) / John Bunyan (1628-1688) / Katherine Philips (1631-1664) / John Dryden (1631-1700) / Philip Pain (?-1666) / Thomas Traherne (1637-1674) / Thomas Flatman (1637-1688) / Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset (1638-1706) / Philip Ayres (1638-1712) / Anonymous (late 17th century)
John Crowne (1640?-1703?) / Thomas Rymer (1641-1713) / John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647-1680) / Henry Aldrich (1647-1710) / Nahum Tate (1652-1715) / Jane Barker (fl. 1688) / Sir George Etherege (1653-1691) / Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661?-1720) / William Walsh (1663-1708) / Matthew Prior (1664-1721) / George Granville, Lord Lansdowne (1667-1735) / Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) / William Congreve (1670-1729) / Jonathan Smedley (1671-1729?) / Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) / Esther Johnson (1681-1728) / John Gay (1685-1732) / Aaron Hill (1685-1750) / Alexander Pope (1688-1744) / Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) / Samuel Wesley (1691-1739) / Anonymous (attr. Samuel Wesley) / Thomas Fitzgerald (1695?-1752) / Robert Dodsley (1703-1764) / William Pattison (1706-1727) / John Wigson (c.1711-?) / William Shenstone (1714-1763) / Thomas Gray (1716-1771) / William Collins (1721-1759) / Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774) / William Cowper (1731-1800) / Sir William Jones (1746-1794) / Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) / George Crabbe (1754-1832) / William Blake (1757-1827) / Robert Burns (1759-1796) / Mary Lamb (1765-1847) with Charles Lamb/ Anonymous (?-19th century)
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) / Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) / Samuel Taylor Coleridge 91772-1834) / Robert Southey (1774-1843) / Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) / Thomas Moore (1779-1852) / Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) / George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824) / Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) / John Clare (1793-1864) / John Keats (1795-1821) / Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803-1849) / Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1849) / Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) / John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) / Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) / Robert Browning (1812-1889) / Henry Thoreau (1817-1862) / Emily Brontë (1818-1848) / Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861) / James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) / Herman Melville (1819-1891) / Walt Whitman (1819-1892) / Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) / William Cory (1823-1892) / William Allingham (1824-1889) / Coventry Patmore (1825-1896) / Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) / Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) / Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) / Edward Bulwer, Earl of Lytton (1831-1891) / John Warren, Lord de Tabley (1835-1895) / Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889) / Robert Bridges (1844-1930) / Alice Meynell (1847-1922) / Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) / Francis Coutts (1852-1923) / Francis William Bourdillon (1952-1921) / Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) / Francis Thompson (1859-1907) / A.E. Housman (1859-1936) / Mary Coleridge (1861-1907) / Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960) / Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) / W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) / Arthur Symons (1865-1945) / Ernest Dowson (1867-1900) / George Russell (AE) (1867-1935) / Charlotte Mew (1869-1928) / Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) / Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953) / Stephen Crane (1871-1900) / J.M. Synge (1871-1909) / W.H. Davies (1871-1940) / Ralph Hodgson (1871-1962) / Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) / Walter de la Mare (1873-1956) / Trumbull Stickney (1874-1904) / G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) / Robert Frost (1874-1963) / Edward Thomas (1878-1917) / Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) / Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931) / Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) / John Freeman (1880-1929) / James Stephens (1882-1950) / T.E. Hulme (1883-1917) / William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) / James Elroy Flecker (1884-1916) / Anna Wickham (1884-1947) / Sir John Squire (1884-1958) / Elinor Wylie (1885-1928) / D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) / Andrew Young (1885-1971) / Ezra Pound (1885-1972) / Frances Cornford (1886-1960) / Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) / Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) / Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) / Marianne Moore (1887-1972) / T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)
John Crowe Ransom (1888-1974) / Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) / Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) / Hugh MacDiarmid (1892-1978) / Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) / Richard Church (1893-1972) / E.E. Cummings (1894-1962) / Mark van Doren (1894-1972) / Robert Graves (1895- ) / Edmund Blunden (1896-1974) / Hart Crane (1899-1932) / Robert Francis (1901- ) / Roy Campbell1902-1957) / Patrick MacDonogh (1902-1961) / A.S.J. Tessimond (1902-1962) / Stevie Smith (1902-1971) / C. Day Lewis (1904-1972) / Richard Eberhart (1904-1953) / Norman Cameron (1905-1953) / Phyllis Mcginley (1905-1978) / Patrick Kavanagh (1906-1967) / Vernon Watkins (1906-1967) / Samuel Beckett (1906- ) / John Betjeman (1906-1984) / William Empson (1906-1984) / Louis Macneice (1907-1963) / W.H. Auden (1907-1973) / A.D. Hope (1907- ) / Theodore Roethke (1908-1963) / W.R. Rodgers (1909-1969) / James Reeves (1909-1978) / Robert Fitzgerald (1910-1985) / Norman MacCaig (1910- ) / Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979) / J.V. Cunningham (1911- ) / Roy Fuller (1912- ) / F.T. Prince (1912- ) / George Barker (1913- ) / R.S. Thomas (1913- ) / Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) / Randall Jarrell (1914-1965) / Clifford Dyment (1914-1971) / John Berryman (1914-1972) / Norman Nicholson (1914-1982) / Laurie Lee (1914- ) / C.H. Sisson (1914- ) / Judith Wright (1915- ) / Thomas Blackburn (1916-1977) / John Ciardi (1916- ) / Gavin Ewart (1916- ) / Robert Lowell (1917-1977) / William Jay Smith (1918- ) / Muriel Spark (1918- )
William Meredith (1919- ) / D.J. Enright (1920- ) / Howard Nemerov (1920- ) / Drummond Allison (1921-1943) / Richard Wilbur (1921- ) / Anthony Hecht (1922- ) / Philip Larkin(1922- ) / Alan Dugan (1923- ) / Robert Creeley (1926- ) / Elizabeth Jennings (1926- ) / James Merrill (1926- ) / Galway Kinnell (1927- ) / W.S. Merwin (1927- ) / James Michie (1927- ) / X.J. Kennedy (1929- ) / Ted Hughes (1930- ) / P.J. Kavanagh (1931- ) / Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) / Adrian Mitchell (1932- ) / John Updike (1932- ) / James Simmons (1933- ) / Anne Stevenson(1933- ) / Seamus Heaney (1939- ) / Derek Mahon (1941- )
chosen and edited by P.J. Kavanagh and James Michie.
1985
The Oxford book of short poems
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