-- Just Listen, by Peter Johnson
Christmas, by Bill Manhire
Rest., by Richard Jones
For Some Slight I Can’t Quite Recall, by Ross Gay
After a Rainstorm, by Robert Wrigley
real poem (personal statement), by Rachel Zucker
Christmas at Sea, by Robert Louis Stevenson
Details for Paterson, by William Carlos Williams
Unfolded Out of the Folds, by Walt Whitman
Dead Straight, by Olive Senior
Red and Blue Planets, by Joni Wallace
Back in Seaside, by Shanna Compton
Put Down That TV Tray, by Sina Queyras
A Gift for You, by Eileen Myles
Beatrix is three, by Adrian Mitchell
Health, by Rafael Campo
Want, by Rusty Morrison
Shaking the Grass, by Janice N. Harrington
Weaving, by Paul Otremba
Brooklyn Anchorage, by Lisa Jarnot
Great Sleeps I Have Known, by Robin Becker
On a Door, by Jordan Davis
Venice, Unaccompanied, by Monica Youn
A Happy Birthday, by Ted Kooser
in the ruins, by Mark Conway
Personals, by C. D. Wright
Drench, by Anne Stevenson
Spellbound, by Sara Miller
from &: A Serial Poem, by Daryl Hine
Carmel Highlands, by Janet Loxley Lewis
The Woman and the Flame, by Aimé Césaire
A Minor Poet, by Stephen Vincent Benét
Remarks on Poetry and the Physical World, by Mary Barnard
Grief Puppet, by Sandra Beasley
Layabout, by John Brehm
A Change Of Wind, by Katia Kapovich
The News from M—, by Lytton Smith
Cold Morning, by Eamon Grennan
On Looking for Models, by Alan Dugan
No Word, by Kenneth Rexroth
In The Museum Of Lost Objects, by Rebecca Lindenberg
Bread and Cake, by Kevin Prufer
Sonnet 100, by Lord Brooke Fulke Greville
Why It Often Rains in the Movies, by Lawrence Raab
A Reminiscence, by Richard O. Moore
Fate, by Carolyn Wells
Larkinesque, by Michael Ryan
December 2, 2002, by Juliana Spahr
Demon and The Dove, by Miguel Murphy
December, by Michael Miller
Pericardium, by Joanna Klink
Beauty Supply, by Lee Ann Brown
to have been, instead, by Stephen Motika
Mercury Dressing, by J. D. McClatchy
Inspire Hope, by Amy Lawless
Glut, by Gerald Stern
The Unforgiven, by Russell Edson
Moreover, the Moon—, by Mina Loy
Cold Blooded Creatures, by Elinor Wylie
Let It Be Forgotten, by Sara Teasdale
Driving out of Southern Worcester County, by Mary Fell
Still Another Day: I, by Pablo Neruda
Cruel Cogito, by Ken Chen
The Hour and What Is Dead, by Li-Young Lee
R.S.V.P., by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
Tarantulas on the Lifebuoy, by Thomas Lux
Last Supper, by Charles Wright
Breathing, by Josephine Dickinson
Constellations, by Steven Heighton
Zoom!, by Simon Armitage
Children in a Field, by Angela Shaw
Ghost House, by Robert Frost
Passerby, These are Words, by Yves Bonnefoy
Unhappy Hour, by Richard Siken
At the Vietnam Memorial, by George Bilgere
Study for Salome Dancing Before Herod, by Eric Pankey
Fellini in Purgatory, by Jean Valentine
The Ocean, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
VII. Man in the Street, by Muriel Spark
A Memory of June, by Claude McKay
Forty-Seven Minutes, by Nick Flynn
A Ghost Abandons The Haunted, by Katie Cappello
Going There, by Jack Gilbert
Skylab, by Rolf Jacobsen
Haiku Journey, by Kimberly Blaeser
Moonrise, by D. H. Lawrence
Blackberrying, by Sylvia Plath
Centrifugal, by Douglas S. Jones
A Certain Slant of Sunlight, by Ted Berrigan
White Trees, by Nathalie Handal
On My Third Anniversary in New Jersey, by Noelle Kocot
Degrees of Gray in Philipsburg, by Richard Hugo
Horoscope, by Maureen N. McLane
Speaking Is, by Cara Benson
My Grandmother’s White Cat, by Maurice Kilwein Guevara
Cinque Terre, by Jon Pineda
Quincenañera, by Judith Ortiz Cofer
Plague of Dead Sharks, by Alan Dugan
Caged Bird, by Matthew J. Spireng
Odd Jobs, by Jericho Brown
Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour, by Wallace Stevens
Shawl, by Albert Goldbarth
Late Summer, by Jennifer Grotz
Gaslight, by Tom Raworth
Enemies, by Dante Micheaux
Old Boy, by A. Van Jordan
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven, by W. B. Yeats
Stairway to Heaven, by Alison Hawthorne Deming
Learning to swim, by Bob Hicok
Bed in Summer, by Robert Louis Stevenson
Unfinished Poem, by Shirley Kaufman
Garden Poem, by Robert Adamson
Inside Out, by Diane Wakoski
Fall Parties, by Becca Klaver
Hovering at a Low Altitude, by Dahlia Ravikovitch
Touching the Floor, by Max Ritvo
King Lear, by Lisa Sewell
from Projection, by Lidija Dimkovska
Rocket, by Todd Boss
Veterans of Foreign Wars, by Edward Hirsch
Dividend Of The Social Opt Out, by Jennifer Moxley
Reasons, by Thomas James
Gray, by Rose Terry Cooke
Moon Gathering, by Eleanor Wilner
The Ferry, by Katia Kapovich
Back, by Beckian Fritz Goldberg
Then And Now, by Tom Clark
Foreign Wife Elegy, by Yuko Taniguchi
Diptych: My Bracelet, by Jim Moore
Let Me Disappear, by Ray Gonzalez
Goddess of Maple at Evening, by Chard deNiord
Spiral, by Roddy Lumsden
A Bronze God, Or A Letter On Demand, by Clifton Gachagua
Inheritance, by Daniel Johnson
Jacksonville, Vermont, by Jason Shinder
Countess Lethargy, by Terese Svoboda
My House, I Say, by Robert Louis Stevenson
Nimis Compos Mentis, by Leslie Monsour
Offerings, by Howard Altmann
As one listens to the rain, by Octavio Paz
Beating his lead, by Hans Faverey
Their Story, by Stuart Dybek
Gobbo Remembers His Youth, by David Cappella
Fairbanks Under the Solstice, by John Haines
Purism, by Vona Groarke
Empty, by Laura Mullen
A Franc Sonic, by Laura Moriarty
Ghost in the Land of Skeletons, by Christopher Kennedy
The Origin of Order, by Pattiann Rogers
Night Life, by Vivian Smith
Silt, by Stephen Burt
Telling, by Elisabeth Frost
King County Metro, by Geffrey Davis
An Arundel Tomb, by Philip Larkin
White Shells, by Kathleen Peirce
In the Land of Words, by Eloise Greenfield
Reseda, by Paul Colinet
Horse Latitudes, by Jo Sarzotti
Far and Away [excerpt], by Fanny Howe
The Carolina Wren, by Laura Donnelly
Love’s Body, by Jonathan Wells
Theories of Time and Space, by Natasha Trethewey
Cortege, by Mary Fell
My Father’s Hats, by Mark Irwin
Coming Up Into the Light, by Julie Williams
Study In Black, by Rickey Laurentiis
from The Princess [Sweet and low, sweet and low], by Lord Alfred Tennyson
Practicing Vigilance, by Bianca Stone
Hunger Moon, by Jane Cooper
The Star, by Jane Taylor
Warning, by Jenny Joseph
To My Mother Waiting on 10/01/54, by Teresa Carson
“oh antic God”, by Lucille Clifton
After Us, by Nikola Madzirov
Nature, That Washed Her Hands in Milk, by Sir Walter Ralegh
The Emergence of Memory, 1, by Laynie Browne
Mingus at the Showplace, by William Matthews
Painting by Moonlight, by Medbh McGuckian
The River Now, by Richard Hugo
Airporter, by Khaled Mattawa
Emplumada, by Lorna Dee Cervantes
Vertical, by Linda Pastan
Joyride, by Ana Bozicevic
Dawn Chorus, by Sasha Dugdale
What The Bones Know, by Carolyn Kizer
On Happier Lawns, I, by Justin Marks
I Saw the Devil with His Needlework, by Bianca Stone
The Empty Dance Shoes, by Cornelius Eady
Autumn, by Richard Garcia
Little America, by Jason Shinder
For Prince Myshkin, by Daniela Gioseffi
The Letter Scale, by Jacques Réda
Triolet, by Robert Bridges
Four Glimpses of Night, by Frank Marshall Davis
Retired Ballerinas, Central Park West, by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day, by Gerard Manley Hopkins
The Clerk’s Tale, by Spencer Reece
Eclogue In Line To View The Clock By Christian Marclay, by Brian Blanchfield
Prayer to Shadows on My Wall, by Mark McMorris
First Love, by Jennifer Franklin
Money Is an Energy, by Justin Marks
The Light the Dead See, by Frank Stanford
Reflections on History in Missouri, by Constance Urdang
Undressing You, by Witter Bynner
Another Feeling, by Ruth Stone
Flood: Years of Solitude, by Dionisio D. Martínez
Windy City, by Stuart Dybek
In Search of an Umbrella in NYC, by Juan Felipe Herrera
A Thought of the Nile, by Leigh Hunt
The Lamb, by Linda Gregg
War Widow, by Chris Abani
After The Disaster, by Abigail Deutsch
The End of Science Fiction, by Lisel Mueller
Photo of a Girl on a Beach, by Carmen Giménez Smith
Zeus And Apollo, by David Rivard
How I Discovered Poetry, by Marilyn Nelson
A Sense of Proportion, by William Stobb
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong
Playback, by Lauren Camp
Butterflies Poem, by Fawziyya Abu Khalid
[A black God touched me today…], by Jon Leon
Kargil, by Sudeep Sen
February, by James Schuyler
Thirteen Ways Of Looking At A Blackbird, by Wallace Stevens
First Love, by Jan Owen
Dangerous Astronomy, by Sherman Alexie
Surveillance Notes, by Bill Manhire
Ghost Story, by Matthew Dickman
Monody to the Sound of Zithers, by Kay Boyle
A Note, by Wislawa Szymborska
Jack And Jill, by Mother Goose
Flux, by Afaa Michael Weaver
Study In Orange And White, by Billy Collins
Waiting On The Reading, by Samiya Bashir
Accidents Of Birth, by William Meredith
This, Here, by Kush Thompson
Jane, by Howard Moss
An Institute Is Closing, by Ish Klein
Footfall, by Julie Maclean
Present Light, by Charles Ghigna
The Coriolanus Effect, by Tim Wells
Big City, by Amaud Jamaul Johnson
High Yellow, by Hannah Lowe
Survey: Phototropes, by Eleni Sikélianòs
Vision, by Erica Funkhouser
The Family Photograph, by Vona Groarke
Invictus, by William Ernest Henley
Sometimes Night is a Creek Too Wide to Leap, by Gail Martin
Her Father, by Thomas Hardy
Molemen Beat Tapes, by Kevin Coval
browse:
Our Post-Soviet History Unfolds, by Eleanor Lerman
Solitaire, by Sam Riviere
Flying, by Sarah Arvio
Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note, by Amiri Baraka
Train to Agra, by Vandana Khanna
Ancient Theories, by Nick Lantz
Caro Nome, by Kathy Fagan
MiG-21 Raids at Shegontola, by Mir Mahfuz Ali
Learning How to Make Love, by Denise Duhamel
The Allure of Forms, by Coral Bracho
A Portrait of the Artist as a Freemason, by Jascha Kessler
No world is intact, by Alice Notley
Tattoo Writing Poem, by Fawziyya Abu Khalid
Antique, by Arthur Rimbaud
Jazz Lady of the Subway, by Daniela Gioseffi
Sorrow Home, by Margaret Walker
Lights They Live By, by Pamela Alexander
Encounter, by Czeslaw Milosz
The more Alice reaches out, the more her dream-rushes, by Jenny Boully
Spent, by Mark Doty
New York Notes, by Harvey Shapiro
Ashes, by Paula Meehan
Clonazepam, by Donald Dunbar
Insomnia, by Alicia Suskin Ostriker
Into Bad Weather Bounding, by Bin Ramke
The Remarkable Objectivity of Your Old Friends, by Liam Rector
The Paper Nautilus, by Marianne Moore
Inventing Father In Las Vegas, by Lynn Emanuel
The Problem of Hands, by Louise Mathias
Difficult Body, by Mark Wunderlich
Names of Children, by Rachel Sherwood
If There Is Something to Desire, 9, 17, 18, by Vera Pavlova
Semele Recycled, by Carolyn Kizer
Georgette, by Erín Moure
B-Sides from my Idol Tryouts, by Harmony Holiday
Room in Antwerp, by Laure-Anne Bosselaar
A Bedtime Story For Mr. Lamb, by Arthur Nevis
The Everyday Enchantment of Music, by Mark Strand
house of strays, by Kristy Bowen
Blood, by C. Dale Young
Things I Found and Left Where They Were, by Robert Gregory
Epilogue, by Amber Tamblyn
The Eighties, by Brenda Hillman
What the Angels Left, by Marie Howe
Disciplines [Near adust. Caves. Closings], by Dawn Lundy Martin
Void and Compensation (Karaoke Genesis), by Michael Morse
Poem for Adlai Stevenson and Yellow Jackets, by David Young
Road Tar, by Chase Twichell
The Vampyre, by John Stagg
Quid Pro Quo, by Paul Mariani
The Land of Story-books, by Robert Louis Stevenson
Salmon, by Kim Addonizio
Thirst, by Laura Cronk
Night Train Through Inner Mongolia, by Anthony Piccione
Dead Fires, by Jessie Redmon Fauset
Last Things, by William Meredith
The Witch-Bride, by William Allingham
A Light Says Why, by Karen Volkman
We Are Seven, by William Wordsworth
Parochial Poetry, by Ben Doller
Prints, by Joseph Bruchac
A Fox’s Tail is Called a Brush, by Emily Pettit
Poetry Anonymous, by Prageeta Sharma
Any God, by Gail Martin
Our Many Never Endings, by Courtney Queeney
In General, by Pattiann Rogers
Readings in French, by Larry Levis
Short Burst on Ames, Iowa, by Ander Monson
Evolution of Danger, by Tina Chang
Mary’s Duties, by Lola Haskins
After Mandelshtam, by Reginald Gibbons
Landing Under Water, I See Roots, by Annie Finch
The Geese, by Hyam Plutzik
Canzone Delle Preposizioni, by Caroline Knox
The Junior High School Band Concert, by David Wagoner
Vigo Martin, by Victor Hernández Cruz
Fisherman, by Kurt Brown
Séance at Tennis, by Dana Goodyear
The Part of the Bee’s Body Embedded in the Flesh, by Carol Frost
Queen Maeve, by Eloise Bruce
Furthermore, by Christina Davis
Sex with a Famous Poet, by Denise Duhamel
You Are Not a Statue, by Mark Yakich
Sound and Structure, by Barbara Guest
Two Nudes, by Mary Jo Bang
The Ghost Has No Home, by Jeff Clark
Letter to Denise, by Hayden Carruth
XIII, by César Vallejo
Body Mostly Flown, by Terese Svoboda
Blue Oxen, by Dara Wier
The Real Enough World, by Karen Brennan
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, by Anne Sexton
The Last 4 Things [That hard thread], by Kate Greenstreet
Rapture: Lucus, by Traci Brimhall
Sally’s Hair, by John Koethe
From the Long Sad Party, by Mark Strand
Etta’s Elegy, by Maureen Seaton
Earth Tremors Felt in Missouri, by Mona Van Duyn
Fourth of July, 2012, by Robyn Schiff
3 Men: Portraits Without the Human Figure, by Deena Linnett
The Republic of Dreams, by Michael Palmer
Verguenza, by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
El Florida Room, by Richard Blanco
Almost There, by Timothy Liu
Birth of Canada as a Nation, July First, 1867, by James McIntyre
End Words, by Randall Mann
The Dover Bitch, by Anthony Hecht
Bells II, by John Ashbery
Getting Close, by Victoria Redel
Names, by Fady Joudah
Redaction, by Carmen Giménez Smith
The Language of the Birds, by Richard Siken
The More Loving One, by W. H. Auden
Gradeschool’s Large Windows, by Thomas Lux
With All Due Respect [excerpt], by Vincent Aleixandre
In the great snowfall before the bomb, by Lorine Niedecker
NINE, 86, by Anne Tardos
The Bear, by Galway Kinnell
Oklahoma City: The Aftermath, by Ira Sadoff
The Culture of Glass, by Thylias Moss
Given, by Joanna Klink
The Cloister, by William Matthews
from Mesongs, by Kamau Brathwaite
The Ghazal of What Hurt, by Peter Cole
Cracked Ice, by Julie Sheehan
To My Oldest Friend, Whose Silence Is Like a Death, by Lloyd Schwartz
Blackwater Fever, by Vandana Khanna
Those Graves in Rome, by Larry Levis
Her Body Like a Lantern Next to Me, by John Rybicki
Peanut Butter, By Eileen Myles
Slanting Light, by Arthur Sze
On the Platform, by Tom Sleigh
Winter Letter, by Huu Thinh
I Pack Her Suitcase with Sticks, Light the Tinder, and Shut the Lid, by Rob Schlegel
God the Broken Lock, by David Rivard
Beside You on Main Street, by Jillian Weise
La Pelona as Birdwoman [excerpt], by Rigoberto González
Ghostology, by Rebecca Lindenberg
Miz Rosa Rides The Bus, by Angela Jackson
Epistle: Leaving, by Kerrin McCadden
The Strange Hours Travelers Keep, by August Kleinzahler
Mary, Color Scientist, by John Beer
Jet, by Tony Hoagland
Accomplishments, by Michael Chitwood
Francesca, by Ezra Pound
Vodka, by Joel Brouwer
Confessions: My Father, Hummingbirds, and Frantz Fanon, by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
In Portraits in Seasons, by Danielle Pafunda
A Natural History of My White Girl, by Ching-In Chen
Disgust, by Liam Rector
[Persian Letters], by Solmaz Sharif
Drowsing over The Arabian Nights, by Thomas Kinsella
1939, by Marjorie Agosín
They Romp with Wooly Canines, by Patricia Smith
During the Montenegrin Poetry Reading, by Tess Gallagher
Engines Within the Throne, by Cathy Park Hong
Slowly in Prayer, by Matthew Lippman
Emily Dickinson to the Rescue, by Michael Dickman
Moths, by Caleb Klaces
Drift, by Brenda Shaughnessy
Packet, by Jamie Ross
The Split Ends of My Beard Have Split Ends, by Justin Marks
Casualty, by Seamus Heaney
Preface to the “Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion”, by Nick Lantz
Days of Me, by Stuart Dischell
Arms, by Richard Tayson
Suicide In The Trenches, by Siegfried Sassoon
Humanimal [Feral children are fatty], by Bhanu Kapil
Making a Meal Out of It, by Joel Lewis
Humanimal [I want to make a dark mirror out of writing], by Bhanu Kapil
Manifest Destiny, by Cynthia Lowen
How Do I Know When a Poem Is Finished?, by Naomi Shihab Nye
For What Binds Us, by Jane Hirshfield
For A Traveler, by Jessica Greenbaum
A Score for Tourist Movies, by Mary Austin Speaker
Consolation Miracle, by Chad Davidson
In Praise Of The Passivity Of Paper, by Sam Riviere
Inland, by Chase Twichell
The Parallel Cathedral, by Tom Sleigh
Streets, by Naomi Shihab Nye
One Day, by Joseph Millar
The Pomegranate, by Eavan Boland
Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah, by Patricia Smith
The Blue Cup, by Minnie Bruce Pratt
Panther, by Ned O’Gorman
On 52nd Street, by Philip Levine
Pretty Polly, by Jane Springer
San Antonio, by Naomi Shihab Nye
To The One Upstairs, by Charles Simic
The Bistro Styx, by Rita Dove
Continuity, by A. R. Ammons
Koi, by Katie Ford
Rocket Fantastic [excerpt], by Gabrielle Calvocoressi
In the Surgical Theatre, by Dana Levin
crack house, by Quraysh Ali Lansana
Kissing Stieglitz Good-Bye, by Gerald Stern
The Very Nervous Family, by Sabrina Orah Mark
Animal Graves, by Chase Twichell
valentine for Sally Hemings, by Sojourner Ahebee
The Room In Which My First Child Slept, by Eavan Boland
Unpacking a Globe, by Arthur Sze
To Those Of You Alive In The Future, by Dean Young
Negotiations, by Rae Armantrout
E.H., by John Koethe
Letter To A Future Lover, by Ander Monson
William Dawes, by Eileen Myles
Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow, by Robert Duncan
In the Waiting Room, by Elizabeth Bishop
Be Drunk, by Charles Baudelaire
The Moment, by Marie Howe
Compulsively Allergic to the Truth, by Jeffrey McDaniel
Flying at Night, by Ted Kooser
On. On. Stop. Stop., by Saskia Hamilton
Pyrotechnics, by Amy Lowell
Muse & Drudge [just as I am I come], by Harryette Mullen
City, by Ander Monson
I saw a man pursuing the horizon, by Stephen Crane
Stirred Up By Rain, by Chase Twichell
Poem with Lines from Pierre Reverdy, by Sandra Simonds
Suicide of a Moderate Dictator, by Elizabeth Bishop
Parowan Canyon, by David Lee
Porch Swing in September, by Ted Kooser
The Call, by C. Dale Young
Afterwards, by Philip Schultz
Tablets, by Dunya Mikhail
After Reading Tu Fu, I Go Outside to the Dwarf Orchard, by Charles Wright
If You Forget Me, by Pablo Neruda
American Singer, by Matthew Zapruder
April to May, by Joyce Peseroff
How Beautiful, by Mary Jo Bang
I Found a 1950s “Answer and Color-in Book”, by Jennifer Barber
Everything That Happens Can Be Called Aging, by Carl Adamshick
Last night, by Michael Broder
[I’m not with my], by Joshua Beckman
Mysteries of Afternoon and Evening, by Rachel Sherwood
Sapphic Fragment, by Eliza Griswold
Gapped Sonnet, by Suzanne Gardinier
Untitled [1950 June 27], by Don Mee Choi
My Grandma’s Love Letters, by Hart Crane
French Movie, by David Lehman
5 South 43rd Street, Floor 2, by Yolanda Wisher
Problems with Hurricanes, by Victor Hernández Cruz
The Dead, by Mina Loy
Preludes, by T. S. Eliot
Night Feeding, by Muriel Rukeyser
Homage to Sharon Stone, by Lynn Emanuel
The Abduction, by Stanley Kunitz
What’s Left (Al-Mutanabbi Street), by Katrina Roberts
Ballad, by Sonia Sanchez
Memories of West Street and Lepke, by Robert Lowell
The Vacant Lot at the End of the Street, by Debora Greger
Summer Solstice, by Stacie Cassarino
Saw You There, by Ander Monson
5 & 7 & 5, by Anselm Hollo
Landscape with Happily Ever After, by Lynn Melnick
Lenore, by Edgar Allan Poe
The New Higher, by John Ashbery
(Soma)tic 21: Touch Yourself for Art, by CAConrad
Ontario, by Mark Levine
In Praise of Their Divorce, by Tony Hoagland
Tang, by Bruce Cohen
For Transtromer, by Norman Dubie
Landscape with a Blur of Conquerors, by Richard Siken
Never Ever, by Brenda Shaughnessy
Moving Out, by Sandra M. Gilbert
Six Words, by Lloyd Schwartz
Nights On The Peninsula, by D. Nurkse
Annabel Lee, by Edgar Allan Poe
Churchgoing, by Marilyn Nelson
Nearly a Valediction, by Marilyn Hacker
Mr. Darcy, by Victoria Chang
Orfeo, by Jack Spicer
memory of water, by Reina María Rodríguez
When Ecstasy is Inconvenient, by Lorine Niedecker
Beautiful Poetry, by Camille Guthrie
Folly Stamp, by Prageeta Sharma
National Poetry Month, by Elaine Equi
Kingdom Animalia, by Aracelis Girmay
Perfect Woman, by William Wordsworth
Let Birds, by Linda Gregg
Success Comes to Cow Creek, by James Tate
maggie and milly and molly and may, by e.e. cummings
Small Talk, by Eleanor Lerman
Father Lynch Returns from the Dead, by Jean Valentine
Acts of Mind, by Catherine Barnett
Starlight, by William Meredith
The Bean House, by John Koethe
Epistemology of the Phone Booth, by Gregory Pardlo
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Electricity, by Geoffrey Nutter
City Moon, by Francisco Aragón
The Truth, by Carl Phillips
City Lights 1961, by Diane di Prima
Around Us, by Marvin Bell
I Would Like to Describe, by Zbigniew Herbert
Woods in Winter, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A Few Lines from Rehoboth Beach, by Fleda Brown
[white spring], by Lisa Olstein
World’s Bliss, by Alice Notley
Sailing to Byzantium, by W. B. Yeats
Do What Now, by Mike Young
Nocturne, by Wayne Miller
Kaddish, Part I, by Allen Ginsberg
Four Poems for Robin, by Gary Snyder
For the Confederate Dead, by Kevin Young
anyone lived in a pretty how town, by E. E. Cummings
Iva’s Pantoum, by Marilyn Hacker
Ludwig Van Beethoven’s Return to Vienna, by Rita Dove
Survivor Guilt, by Ron Padgett
Slide, by Kate Colby
Iris, by David St. John
If We Must Die, by Claude McKay
1941 Piece, by Emilio Villa
The Subject of Retreat, by Yona Harvey
Could Have Danced All Night, by Dean Young
Headaches, by Marilyn Hacker
Non-lieux, by Erika Meitner
The World Is Too Much With Us, by William Wordsworth
The Purpose of Ritual, by Melissa Broder
Anyway, by Richard Siken
Another Poem on My Daughter’s Birthday, by Craig Morgan Teicher
A Supermarket in California, by Allen Ginsberg
A Situation for Mrs. Biswas, by Prageeta Sharma
A Calculus of Readiness, by Liz Waldner
Birds in the Night, by Luis Cernuda
Ozymandias, by Percy Bysshe Shelley
All Us Beautiful Monsters, by Alex Lemon
The dandelions in the moment and then, by CJ Evans
Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening, by Robert Frost
Room Tone, by Bill Berkson
Quandary, by Louise Mathias
On The Bus Someday, by Jessica Greenbaum
On Hearing That My Poems Were Being Studied in a Distant Place, by Hyam Plutzik
Moss Retains Moisture, by Matthew Rohrer
Love Song for Love Songs, by Rafael Campo
Mint, by Elaine Terranova
Move to the City, by Nathaniel Bellows
Love Poem, by Dorothea Lasky
Losing Track, by Denise Levertov
Lisbon, by Eliza Griswold
Lillian Gish Goes to Hell, by Richard Siken
Let’s Get Out of Here, by Corey Zeller
Lessons from a Mirror, by Thylias Moss
Bardo, by Peter Gizzi
Chirality, by Rae Armantrout
ninth: a conversation between Annabot and the Human Machine on the subject of overpowering emotion, by Anna Moschovakis
Teaching the Ape to Write Poems, by James Tate
Prefix: Finding the measure, by Robert Kelly
Poem Interrupted by Whitesnake, by Timothy Donnelly
Poem Entering the Apple Valley Target, by Lynn Melnick
Things Between Themselves, by Heidi Lynn Staples
Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be,], by Karen Volkman
The Thousand Somethings of Someone, by Forrest Gander
Knot iii.VII, by Stacy Doris
Poem for circulation, by Anselm Berrigan
To be the thing, by Dorothea Lasky
High Tide at Race Point, by Charles Bernstein
Call Us, by Sally Van Doren
The Poem as Mask, by Muriel Rukeyser
Her Name was Name, by Matt Hart
Hey Allen Ginsberg Where Have You Gone and What Would You Think of My Drugs?, by Rachel Zucker
My Daughter Among the Names, by Farid Matuk
Poem, by Rachel Zucker
Diary [Surface], by Rachel Zucker
For Once, Then, Something, by Robert Frost
A Green Crab’s Shell, by Mark Doty
A Boat, Beneath a Sunny Sky, by Lewis Carroll
Waiting for Rain, by Ellen Bass
Red String, by Minnie Bruce Pratt
The Aeneid, Book VI, [First, the sky and the earth], by Virgil
Strange Meeting, by Wilfred Owen
Worst Things First, by Mark Bibbins
Muffin of Sunsets, by Elaine Equi
A Path Between Houses, by Greg Rappleye
In Betweenness, by Pierre Joris
Mass Effect, by Katy Lederer
Sentimental Atom Smasher, by Darcie Dennigan
The Feeling of the World As a Bounded Whale Is the Mystical [The child affixes], by Darcie Dennigan
En Route, by Darcie Dennigan
Costumes Exchanging Glances, by Mary Jo Bang
Corpse Flower, Luna Moth, by Daniel Tobin
After the Movie, by Marie Howe
#4, by Jane Miller
If You Go into the Woods You Will Find It Has a Technology, by Heather Christle
One Shies at the Prospect of Raising Yet Another Defense of Cannibalism, by Josh Bell
Austerity, by Janet Loxley Lewis
from Fairies, by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
Vocabulary, by Jason Schneiderman
Radar Data #12, by Lytton Smith
Song for Future Books, by Joanna Fuhrman
October (section I), by Louise Glück
Done With, by Ann Stanford
Audience, by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
Thinking in Bed, by Dennis Lee
Francesco and Clare, by David St. John
Garden of Bees, by Matthew Rohrer
Forever War, by Nate Pritts
Don Juan [If from great nature’s or our own abyss], by George Gordon Byron
Concordance [Working backward in sleep], by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
Essay on Criticism [But most by numbers], by Alexander Pope
Passage, by Eve Alexandra
Less Music, by Marjorie Welish
Passage I, by Maureen N. McLane
—(Soma)tic 5: Storm SOAKED Bread, by CAConrad
Figure, by Marjorie Welish
Deer Dancer, by Joy Harjo
To the Reader: If You Asked Me, by Chase Twichell
Advice to a Prophet, by Richard Wilbur
Adjectives of Order, by Alexandra Teague
Hum, by Ann Lauterbach
In Flanders Fields, by John McCrae
Vespers, by Louise Glück
Anastasia & Sandman, by Larry Levis
Auguries of Innocence, by William Blake
Postcard: Read beyond that which…, by Heather Christle
My Life as a Subject, by Meghan O’Rourke
Sequestered Writing, by Carolyn Forché
An Octave Above Thunder, by Carol Muske-Dukes
Languages, by Carl Sandburg
The White Room, by Charles Simic
A Story, by Philip Levine
Prophecy, by Dana Gioia
Nothing Stays Put, by Amy Clampitt
Marble Hill, by Kazim Ali
Images, by Richard Aldington
The Divine Image, by William Blake
Red Shoes, by Honor Moore
Quatrains, by Gwendolyn Bennett
Duende, by Tracy K. Smith
Hackett Avenue, by John Koethe
Atlantic City Sunday Morning, by Gregory Pardlo
The Feeling of the World As a Bounded Whale Is the Mystical [The child affixes], by Darcie Dennigan
This City, by Liam Rector
Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind, by Carl Sandburg
The Horrid Voice of Science, by Vachel Lindsay
forgetting something, by Nick Flynn
Your Brain Is Yours, by Natalie Lyalin
From Honey to Ashes, by Geoffrey G. O’Brien
[Untitled], by J. Michael Martinez
Vague Cadence, by Geoffrey G. O’Brien
I Didn’t Apologize to the Well, by Mahmoud Darwish
Untitled, by David Meltzer
Rhapsody on a Windy Night, by T.S. Eliot
Three Seasons, by Geoffrey G. O’Brien
Acrobat, by Elise Paschen
State’s Attorney Fallas, by Edgar Lee Masters
Howl, Parts I & II & III, by Allen Ginsberg
Fletcher McGee, by Edgar Lee Masters
45 I Give Up My Identity, by Jerome Rothenberg
The Dry Salvages, by T.S. Eliot
Trapeze, by Deborah Digges
Temper, by Beth Bachmann
The Luxury of Hesitation [excerpt from The Proof from Motion], by Keith Waldrop
Father Outside, by Nick Flynn and Josh Neufeld
The Practice, by Aaron Shurin
The Uses of Distortion, by Caroline Crumpacker
from People Close To You, by Crystal Williams
I am the People, the Mob, by Carl Sandburg
Severance Songs, 2.1, by Joshua Corey
Now, by Liam Rector
Cognitive Deficit Market, by Joshua Corey
Te Deum, by Charles Reznikoff
A Litany in Time of Plague, by Thomas Nashe
For the Twentieth Century, by Frank Bidart
What Was Told, That, by Jalal al-Din Rumi
Bent Orbit, by Elaine Equi
It sifts from Leaden Sieves – (311), by Emily Dickinson
My First Memory (of Librarians), by Nikki Giovanni
The Libraries Didn’t Burn, by Elaine Equi
please advise stop [I was dragging a ladder slowly over stones stop], by Rusty Morrison
The Composition of the Text, by Adriano Spatola
Our Bodies Break Light, by Traci Brimhall
The Difference between a Child and a Poem, by Michael Blumenthal
On Translation, by Mónica de la Torre
Falling, by James Dickey
Eating Poetry, by Mark Strand
Ghost Notes [excerpt], by Ralph Burns
A Note on Absence, by Martin Corless-Smith
A Wicker Basket, by Robert Creeley
I Hear America Singing, by Walt Whitman
Ruin, by Seth Abramson
S t r u c t u re — M a s o l i n o ‘ s E v e — T h e F e m a l e s n a k e, by ‘Annah Sobelman
Birches, by Robert Frost
Abandonment Under the Walnut Tree, by D. A. Powell
Get Used To It, by Margaret Young
The Young Man’s Song, by W. B. Yeats
the suicide kid, by Charles Bukowski
A Muse, by Reginald Shepherd
Thanks, by W. S. Merwin
The Threat, by Denise Duhamel
The Lemon Trees, by Eugenio Montale
Peyote Poem [excerpt], by Michael McClure
I’m Over the Moon, by Brenda Shaughnessy
Yellow Stars and Ice, by Susan Stewart
Orion, by Susan Gevirtz
Here and Now, by Stephen Dunn
Sawdust, by Sharon Bryan
A Clear Midnight, by Walt Whitman
Grass, by Carl Sandburg
Birds Again, by Jim Harrison
The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe
Star Quilt, by Roberta J. Hill
Let Evening Come, by Jane Kenyon
Amorosa Erranza, by Julian T. Brolaski
The Triumph of Time, by Algernon Charles Swinburne
The Love-Hat Relationship, by Aaron Belz
Credo, by Matthew Rohrer
Imperatives, by Marilyn Buck
Untitled [A house just like his mother’s], by Gregory Orr
Errançities, by Quincy Troupe
August, 1953, by David Wojahn
Elegy in Joy [excerpt], by Muriel Rukeyser
Mass for the Day of St. Thomas Didymus [excerpt], by Denise Levertov
Epithalamium, by Matthew Rohrer
Rime Riche, by Monica Ferrell
Coda, by Marilyn Hacker
corydon & alexis, redux, by D. A. Powell
It Was Raining In Delft, by Peter Gizzi
Long Distance II, by Tony Harrison
The Emperor, by Matthew Rohrer
The Meaning of Zero: A Love Poem, by Amy Uyematsu
Love in a Life, by Robert Browning
Monna Innominata [I loved you first], by Christina Rossetti
Monna Innominata [I wish I could remember], by Christina Rossetti
Slow Waltz Through Inflatable Landscape, by Christian Hawkey
On the Disadvantages of Central Heating, by Amy Clampitt
Of the Surface of Things, by Wallace Stevens
The Congressional Library [excerpt], by Amy Lowell
The Book of a Thousand Eyes [A dream, still clinging like light to the dark, rounding], by Lyn Hejinian
Midwinter Day [Excerpt], by Bernadette Mayer
Atlantis—A Lost Sonnet, by Eavan Boland
Love, Delight, and Alarm [excerpt], by Karen Weiser
Directions for Lines that will Remain Unfinished, by Sarah Messer
Why is the Color of Snow?, by Brenda Shaughnessy
Meister Eckhart’s Sermon on Flowers and the Philosopher’s Reply, by J. Michael Martinez
The Rising of the Ashes [Before], by Tahar Ben Jelloun
Magdalene Poem, by John Taggart
Little Ending, by Charles Wright
If My Voice Is Not Reaching You, by Afzal Ahmed Syed
Poem for Japan, by Matthew Zapruder
Altars of Light, by Pierre Joris
To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time, by Robert Herrick
Notes from the Other Side, by Jane Kenyon
The Snowfall Is So Silent, by Miguel de Unamuno
Parkeresque, by Rebecca Wolff
One of the Dummies at Night, by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc
Echo, by Christina Georgina Rossetti
Burning of the Three Fires, by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
Books, by Gerald Stern
The Author to Her Book, by Anne Bradstreet
After dark vapors have oppress’d our plains, by John Keats
From you have I been absent in the spring… (Sonnet 98), by William Shakespeare
Ode to Spring, by Frederick Seidel
Notebook of a Return to the Native Land [excerpt], by Aimé Césaire
The Daffodils, by William Wordsworth
From the Lives of My Friends, by Michael Dickman
Drawing from Life, by Reginald Shepherd
How I Am, by Jason Shinder
Mean Free Path [excerpt], by Ben Lerner
Identity Crisis, by F. D. Reeve
There are these moments of permission, by Camille T. Dungy
A Line-storm Song, by Robert Frost
Becoming Weather, 21, by Chris Martin
Sleet, by Alan Shapiro
The Storm, by Theodore Roethke
Now that no one looking, by Adam Kirsch
Sun and Shadow, by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Without You, by Adrian Henri
Another Rehearsal for Morning, by Joseph Massey
Thinking of Work, by James Shea
Secret Last Year (A Calendar Twelve-tone) [4. April, maybe], by Adriano Spatola
Proverbs of Hell, by William Blake
The Secret, by Denise Levertov
First Things to Hand, by Robert Pinsky
Untitled [The child thought it strange], by Richard Meier
A child said, What is the grass?, by Walt Whitman
9. , by E. E. Cummings
osculation for easter flower , by Sandra Miller
You Begin, by Margaret Atwood
Why Latin Should Still Be Taught in High School, by Christopher Bursk
Why I Am Not a Painter, by Frank O’Hara
Man Carrying Thing, by Wallace Stevens
Sonnet V, by Mahmoud Darwish
Curtains, by Ruth Stone
On the Terrace, by Landis Everson
from Blue Dark, by Deborah Landau
On Upnor Road, by Elizabeth Spires
Winter Heavens, by George Meredith
On Living, by Nazim Hikmet
Untitled [and the moon once it stopped was sleeping], by Erika Meitner
The Book of the Dead Man (Your Hands), by Marvin Bell
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out, by Charles Jensen
That Everything’s Inevitable , by Katy Lederer
Essay on Man, Epistle II, by Alexander Pope
Untranslatable Song, by Claudia Reder
To You, by Walt Whitman
Civilization, by Carl Phillips
Hands, by Siv Cedering
Visions of Never Being Heard from Again, by Rebecca Wolff
I, Too, Sing America, by Langston Hughes
somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond, by E. E. Cummings
Oblivion Speaks, by Sarah Manguso
The Changing Light, by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
In Memory of W. B. Yeats, by W. H. Auden
Improvisations On A Sentence By Poe, by Jack Spicer
A Noun Sentence, by Mahmoud Darwish
And You Thought You Were the Only One, by Mark Bibbins
Lyric, by Khaled Mattawa
Because You Asked about the Line Between Prose and Poetry, by Howard Nemerov
Science, by Robert Kelly
Blue or Green, by James Galvin
Diving into the Wreck, by Adrienne Rich
The Cities Inside Us, by Alberto Ríos
Antigonish [I met a man who wasn’t there], by Hughes Mearns
Haunted Houses, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Haunted Seas, by Cale Young Rice
Beyond the Years, by Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Writer, by Richard Wilbur
The Forms Of Love, by George Oppen
The White Rose, by John Boyle O’Reilly
No, Love Is Not Dead, by Robert Desnos
The Face of All the World (Sonnet 7), by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Who Shall Doubt, by George Oppen
One Art, by Elizabeth Bishop
Descriptions of Heaven and Hell, by Mark Jarman
i am witness to the threshing of the grain, by John Hoffman
Breaking Across Us Now, by Katie Ford
Before, by Carl Adamshick
Fog, by Carl Sandburg
Rain, by Claribel Alegría
The Blade of Nostalgia, by Chase Twichell
A Crosstown Breeze, by Henry Taylor
Latin & Soul, by Victor Hernández Cruz
If It All Went Up in Smoke, by George Oppen
Small Song, by A. R. Ammons
Old Photographs, by Gabeba Baderoon
Many-Roofed Building in Midnight, by Jane Hirshfield