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Americans' favorite poems : the Favorite Poem Project anthology / edited by Robert Pinsky and Maggie Dietz. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Norton, [(c)2000.Edition: first editionDescription: xix, 327 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0393048209
  • 9780393048209
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN6101.A447 2000
  • PN6101.D566.A447 2000
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Contents:
The Sentence Anna Akhmatova Mansion A. R. Ammons Will, lost in a sea of trouble Archilochos Dover Beach Matthew Arnold The Improvement John Ashbery Variation on the Word Sleep Margaret Atwood In Memory of W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden Refugee Blues W. H. Auden Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note Amiri Baraka One Art Elizabeth Bishop At the Fishhouses Elizabeth Bishop Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle Black Elk Eternity William Blake The Ecchoing Green William Blake The Little Black Boy William Blake The Emigrant Irish Eavan Boland Before the Birth of one of her Children Anne Bradstreet To My Dear and loving Husband Anne Bradstreet The Soldier Rupert Brooke We Real Cool Gwendolyn Brooks The Bean Eaters Gwendolyn Brooks Sonnet 43 (How do I love thee? Let me count the ways) / Elizabeth Barrett Browning My Last Duchess Robert Browning Ay, Ay, Ay of the Kinky-Haired Negress Julia De Burgos Address to a Haggis Robert Burns She Walks in Beauty George Gordon, Lord Byron from Manfred George Gordon, Lord Byron Jabberwocky Lewis Carroll Grandmither, Think Not I Forget Willa Cather 31 Catullus The City C. P. Cavafy from Zeitgehoft Paul Celan --
from The General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer ; Proem: To Brooklyn Bridge Hart Crane Voyages (III) / Hart Crane The Rain Robert Creeley I Know a Man Robert Creeley Yet Do I Marvel Countee Cullen I sing of Olaf glad and big E. E. Cummings Last Poem Robert Desnos The Bee James Dickey I'm Nobody! Who are you? / Emily Dickinson --- I never saw a Moor, / Emily Dickinson A little Madness in the Spring Emily Dickinson ; "Hope" is the thing with Feathers, / Emily Dickinson A Bird came down the Walk Emily Dickinson The Flea John Donne A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning John Donne The Embrace Mark Doty Daystar Rita Dove Since ther's no helpe, Come let us kisse and part Michael Drayton Love Song: I And Thou Alan Dugan We Wear the Mask Paul Lawrence Dunbar A Lyric in Exile Hussein Elhami The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock T. S. Eliot Dry Salvages T. S. Eliot The Rhodora Ralph Waldo Emerson The Road Not Taken Robert Frost Acquainted with the Night Robert Frost Immigrants Robert Frost Birches Robert Frost A Hillside Thaw Robert Frost ; "Out, Out," / Robert Frost The Terms in Which I Think of Reality Allen Ginsberg The Queen of Carthage Louise Gluck Baby Song Thom Gunn Names of Horses Donald Hall The Darkling Thrush Thomas Hardy Meditation at Lagunitas Robert Hass Those Winter Sundays Robert Hayden Monet's "Waterlilies" / Robert Hayden --
Mid-Term Break Seamus Heaney Invictus William Ernest Henley Church-musick George Herbert Vertue George Herbert The pebble Zbigniew Herbert Things I Didn't Know I Loved Nazim Hikmet Do you see the town? / Hugo Von Hofmannsthal from the Iliad (Book Six, lines 439-79) / Homer God's Grandeur Gerard Manley Hopkins Pied Beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins The Windhover Gerard Manley Hopkins Diffugere Nives A. E. Housman Minstrel Man Langston Hughes Merry-Go-Round Langston Hughes Mother to Son Langston Hughes Driving Montana Richard Hugo Next Day Randall Jarrell Losses Randall Jarrell The Purse-Seine Robinson Jeffers The Creation James Weldon Johnson Song to Celia Ben Jonson On My First Son Ben Jonson Ecce Puer James Joyce Ode to a Nightingale John Keats Sonnet Virgin IslandsI (O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell) / John Keats This Living Hand John Keats Otherwise Jane Kenyon St. Francis and the Sow Galway Kinnell Facing It Yusef Komunyakaa Hornworm: Autumn Lamentation Stanley Kunitz from Tao te Ching Lao Tzu Snake D. H. Lawrence The New Colossus Emma Lazarua Come into Animal Presence Denise Levertov You Can Have It Philip Levine A Psalm of Life Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Moon Sails Out Federico Garcia Lorca Song of the Barren Orange Tree Federico Garcia Lorca Patterns Amy Lowell --
The First Snow-Fall James Russell Lowell Waking in the Blue Robert Lowell Big Momma Haki R. Madhubuti To His Coy Mistress Andrew Marvell Art Herman Melville Strawberries W. S. Merwin Sonnet XXIV (When you, that at this moment are to me) / Edna St. Vincent Millay Dirge Without Music Edna St. Vincent Millay Happiness A. A. Milne On Pilgrimage Czeslaw Milosz Lycidas John Milton Harmonics William Vaughn Moody Poetry Marianne Moore I May, I Might, I Must Marianne Moore The Time I've Lost in Wooing Thomas Moore Ode to My Socks Pablo Neruda Quiet Until the Thaw Jacob Nibenegenasabe A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island Frank O'Hara The Summer Day Mary Oliver Dulce et Decorum Est Wilfred Owen To Return to the Urges Unconscious of Their Beginnings Pham Tien Duat Luncheon on the Grass Carl Phillips The Night Dances Sylvia Plath Lady Lazarus Sylvia Plath Polly's Tree Sylvia Plath Cancer and Nova Hyam Plutzik from Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot Alexander Pope The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter Ezra Pound I loved you Alexander Pushkin Love Constant Beyond Death Francisco De Quevedo The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd Sir Walter Raleigh Naming of Parts Henry Reed To the Days Adrienne Rich Prospective Immigrants Please Note Adrienne Rich Entrance Rainer Maria Rilke Romance Arthur Rimbaud --
Our Land Yannis Ritsos Eros Turannos Edwin Arlington Robinson Mr. Flood's Party Edwin Arlington Robinson My Papa's Waltz Theodore Roethke Night Journey Theodore Roethke The Waking Theodore Roethke Who Says Words with My Mouth Jalal Al-Din Rumi Chicago Carl Sandburg Equal to the gods Sappho An Old Man on the River Bank George Seferis Sonnet 18 (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?) / William Shakespeare Sonnet 29 (When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes) / William Shakespeare Sonnet 138 (When my love swears that she is made of truth) / William Shakespeare Not Waving But Drowning Stevie Smith Scars William Stafford The Idea of Order at Key West Wallace Stevens The Snow Man Wallace Stevens Tea at the Palaz of Hoon Wallace Stevens Girl in a Nightgown Wallace Stevens Block City Robert Louis Stevenson Home No More Home to Me, Whither Must I Wander? / Robert Louis Stevenson Pot Roast Mark Strand Notes from a Nonexistent Himalayan Expedition Wislawa Szymborska Gift Rabindranath Tagore Ulysses Alfred, Lord Tennyson Casey at the Bat Ernest Lawrence Thayer Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Dylan Thomas In My Craft or Sullen Art Dylan Thomas Fern Hill Dylan Thomas Tichborne's Elegy Chidiock Tichborne A Far Cry from Africa Derek Walcott Arizona Midnight Robert Penn Warren An Old Man's Thought of School Walt Whitman from Song of the Open Road (1, 4, and 8) / Walt Whitman To a Certain Cantatrice Walt Whitman from Song of Myself (46 and 52) / Walt Whitman Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Richard Wilbur My Fly C. K. Williams To Elsie William Carlos Williams Danse Russe William Carlos Williams from The Prelude (Book IV, lines 354-70) / William Wordsworth Lines (Tintern Abbey) / William Wordsworth On a Bank As I Sat Fishing Sir Henry Wotton A Blessing James Wright Forget Not Yet Thomas Wyatt Politics William Butler Yeats When You Are Old William Butler Yeats Sailing to Byzatium William Butler Yeats The lower leaves of the trees Sone No Yoshitada To Go to Lvov Adam Zagajewski The Way of the Water-Hyacinth Zawgee.
Summary: A collection of 200 poems by such authors as Margaret Atwood, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and John Keats, with comments by those Americans who chose them as their favorites.
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The Sentence Anna Akhmatova Mansion A. R. Ammons Will, lost in a sea of trouble Archilochos Dover Beach Matthew Arnold The Improvement John Ashbery Variation on the Word Sleep Margaret Atwood In Memory of W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden Refugee Blues W. H. Auden Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note Amiri Baraka One Art Elizabeth Bishop At the Fishhouses Elizabeth Bishop Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle Black Elk Eternity William Blake The Ecchoing Green William Blake The Little Black Boy William Blake The Emigrant Irish Eavan Boland Before the Birth of one of her Children Anne Bradstreet To My Dear and loving Husband Anne Bradstreet The Soldier Rupert Brooke We Real Cool Gwendolyn Brooks The Bean Eaters Gwendolyn Brooks Sonnet 43 (How do I love thee? Let me count the ways) / Elizabeth Barrett Browning My Last Duchess Robert Browning Ay, Ay, Ay of the Kinky-Haired Negress Julia De Burgos Address to a Haggis Robert Burns She Walks in Beauty George Gordon, Lord Byron from Manfred George Gordon, Lord Byron Jabberwocky Lewis Carroll Grandmither, Think Not I Forget Willa Cather 31 Catullus The City C. P. Cavafy from Zeitgehoft Paul Celan --

from The General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer ; Proem: To Brooklyn Bridge Hart Crane Voyages (III) / Hart Crane The Rain Robert Creeley I Know a Man Robert Creeley Yet Do I Marvel Countee Cullen I sing of Olaf glad and big E. E. Cummings Last Poem Robert Desnos The Bee James Dickey I'm Nobody! Who are you? / Emily Dickinson --- I never saw a Moor, / Emily Dickinson A little Madness in the Spring Emily Dickinson ; "Hope" is the thing with Feathers, / Emily Dickinson A Bird came down the Walk Emily Dickinson The Flea John Donne A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning John Donne The Embrace Mark Doty Daystar Rita Dove Since ther's no helpe, Come let us kisse and part Michael Drayton Love Song: I And Thou Alan Dugan We Wear the Mask Paul Lawrence Dunbar A Lyric in Exile Hussein Elhami The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock T. S. Eliot Dry Salvages T. S. Eliot The Rhodora Ralph Waldo Emerson The Road Not Taken Robert Frost Acquainted with the Night Robert Frost Immigrants Robert Frost Birches Robert Frost A Hillside Thaw Robert Frost ; "Out, Out," / Robert Frost The Terms in Which I Think of Reality Allen Ginsberg The Queen of Carthage Louise Gluck Baby Song Thom Gunn Names of Horses Donald Hall The Darkling Thrush Thomas Hardy Meditation at Lagunitas Robert Hass Those Winter Sundays Robert Hayden Monet's "Waterlilies" / Robert Hayden --

Mid-Term Break Seamus Heaney Invictus William Ernest Henley Church-musick George Herbert Vertue George Herbert The pebble Zbigniew Herbert Things I Didn't Know I Loved Nazim Hikmet Do you see the town? / Hugo Von Hofmannsthal from the Iliad (Book Six, lines 439-79) / Homer God's Grandeur Gerard Manley Hopkins Pied Beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins The Windhover Gerard Manley Hopkins Diffugere Nives A. E. Housman Minstrel Man Langston Hughes Merry-Go-Round Langston Hughes Mother to Son Langston Hughes Driving Montana Richard Hugo Next Day Randall Jarrell Losses Randall Jarrell The Purse-Seine Robinson Jeffers The Creation James Weldon Johnson Song to Celia Ben Jonson On My First Son Ben Jonson Ecce Puer James Joyce Ode to a Nightingale John Keats Sonnet Virgin IslandsI (O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell) / John Keats This Living Hand John Keats Otherwise Jane Kenyon St. Francis and the Sow Galway Kinnell Facing It Yusef Komunyakaa Hornworm: Autumn Lamentation Stanley Kunitz from Tao te Ching Lao Tzu Snake D. H. Lawrence The New Colossus Emma Lazarua Come into Animal Presence Denise Levertov You Can Have It Philip Levine A Psalm of Life Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Moon Sails Out Federico Garcia Lorca Song of the Barren Orange Tree Federico Garcia Lorca Patterns Amy Lowell --

The First Snow-Fall James Russell Lowell Waking in the Blue Robert Lowell Big Momma Haki R. Madhubuti To His Coy Mistress Andrew Marvell Art Herman Melville Strawberries W. S. Merwin Sonnet XXIV (When you, that at this moment are to me) / Edna St. Vincent Millay Dirge Without Music Edna St. Vincent Millay Happiness A. A. Milne On Pilgrimage Czeslaw Milosz Lycidas John Milton Harmonics William Vaughn Moody Poetry Marianne Moore I May, I Might, I Must Marianne Moore The Time I've Lost in Wooing Thomas Moore Ode to My Socks Pablo Neruda Quiet Until the Thaw Jacob Nibenegenasabe A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island Frank O'Hara The Summer Day Mary Oliver Dulce et Decorum Est Wilfred Owen To Return to the Urges Unconscious of Their Beginnings Pham Tien Duat Luncheon on the Grass Carl Phillips The Night Dances Sylvia Plath Lady Lazarus Sylvia Plath Polly's Tree Sylvia Plath Cancer and Nova Hyam Plutzik from Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot Alexander Pope The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter Ezra Pound I loved you Alexander Pushkin Love Constant Beyond Death Francisco De Quevedo The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd Sir Walter Raleigh Naming of Parts Henry Reed To the Days Adrienne Rich Prospective Immigrants Please Note Adrienne Rich Entrance Rainer Maria Rilke Romance Arthur Rimbaud --

Our Land Yannis Ritsos Eros Turannos Edwin Arlington Robinson Mr. Flood's Party Edwin Arlington Robinson My Papa's Waltz Theodore Roethke Night Journey Theodore Roethke The Waking Theodore Roethke Who Says Words with My Mouth Jalal Al-Din Rumi Chicago Carl Sandburg Equal to the gods Sappho An Old Man on the River Bank George Seferis Sonnet 18 (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?) / William Shakespeare Sonnet 29 (When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes) / William Shakespeare Sonnet 138 (When my love swears that she is made of truth) / William Shakespeare Not Waving But Drowning Stevie Smith Scars William Stafford The Idea of Order at Key West Wallace Stevens The Snow Man Wallace Stevens Tea at the Palaz of Hoon Wallace Stevens Girl in a Nightgown Wallace Stevens Block City Robert Louis Stevenson Home No More Home to Me, Whither Must I Wander? / Robert Louis Stevenson Pot Roast Mark Strand Notes from a Nonexistent Himalayan Expedition Wislawa Szymborska Gift Rabindranath Tagore Ulysses Alfred, Lord Tennyson Casey at the Bat Ernest Lawrence Thayer Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Dylan Thomas In My Craft or Sullen Art Dylan Thomas Fern Hill Dylan Thomas Tichborne's Elegy Chidiock Tichborne A Far Cry from Africa Derek Walcott Arizona Midnight Robert Penn Warren An Old Man's Thought of School Walt Whitman from Song of the Open Road (1, 4, and 8) / Walt Whitman To a Certain Cantatrice Walt Whitman from Song of Myself (46 and 52) / Walt Whitman Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Richard Wilbur My Fly C. K. Williams To Elsie William Carlos Williams Danse Russe William Carlos Williams from The Prelude (Book IV, lines 354-70) / William Wordsworth Lines (Tintern Abbey) / William Wordsworth On a Bank As I Sat Fishing Sir Henry Wotton A Blessing James Wright Forget Not Yet Thomas Wyatt Politics William Butler Yeats When You Are Old William Butler Yeats Sailing to Byzatium William Butler Yeats The lower leaves of the trees Sone No Yoshitada To Go to Lvov Adam Zagajewski The Way of the Water-Hyacinth Zawgee.

A collection of 200 poems by such authors as Margaret Atwood, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and John Keats, with comments by those Americans who chose them as their favorites.

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