Poetry for Students

(WallPaper) #1
Volume 19 359

G
going where? Where? (Childhood) V19:29

H
Had anything been wrong, we should certainly have heard
(The Unknown Citizen) V3:303
Had somewhere to get to and sailed calmly on (Mus‚e des
Beaux Arts) V1:148
half eaten by the moon. (Dear Reader) V10:85
hand over hungry hand. (Climbing) V14:113
Happen on a red tongue (Small Town with One Road)
V7:207
Has no more need of, and I have (The Courage that My
Mother Had) V3:80
Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! (The
Destruction of Sennacherib) V1:39
He rose the morrow morn (The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner) V4:132
He says again, “Good fences make good neighbors.”
(Mending Wall) V5:232
He writes down something that he crosses out. (The Boy)
V19:14
Has set me softly down beside you. The Poem is you
(Paradoxes and Oxymorons) V11:162
How at my sheet goes the same crooked worm (The Force
That Through the Green Fuse Drives the
Flower) V8:101
How can I turn from Africa and live? (A Far Cry from
Africa) V6:61
How sad then is even the marvelous! (An Africian Elegy)
V13:4

I
I am black. (The Song of the Smoke) V13:197
I am going to keep things like this (Hawk Roosting) V4:55
I am not brave at all (Strong Men, Riding Horses) V4:209
I could not see to see— (I Heard a Fly Buzz—When I
Died—) V5:140
I didn’t want to put them down. (And What If I Spoke of
Despair) V19:2
I have just come down from my father (The Hospital
Window) V11:58
I cremated Sam McGee(The Cremation of Sam McGee)
V10:76
I hear it in the deep heart’s core. (The Lake Isle of
Innisfree) V15:121
I never writ, nor no man ever loved (Sonnet 116) V3:288
I romp with joy in the bookish dark (Eating Poetry) V9:61
I see Mike’s painting, called SARDINES (Why I Am Not
a Painter) V8:259
I shall but love thee better after death (Sonnet 43) V2:236
I should be glad of another death (Journey of the Magi)
V7:110
I stand up (Miss Rosie) V1:133
I stood there, fifteen (Fifteen) V2:78
I take it you are he? (Incident in a Rose Garden) V14:191
I turned aside and bowed my head and wept (The Tropics
in New York) V4:255
I’ll be gone from here. (The Cobweb) V17:51
I’ll dig with it (Digging) V5:71

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? (Ode to the
West Wind) V2:163
In a convulsive misery (The Milkfish Gatherers) V11:112
In balance with this life, this death (An Irish Airman
Foresees His Death) V1:76
In Flanders fields (In Flanders Fields) V5:155
In ghostlier demarcations, keener sounds. (The Idea of
Order at Key West) V13:164
In hearts at peace, under an English heaven (The Soldier)
V7:218
In her tomb by the side of the sea (Annabel Lee) V9:14
in the family of things. (Wild Geese) V15:208
in the grit gray light of day. (Daylights) V13:102
In the rear-view mirrors of the passing cars (The War
Against the Trees) V11:216
in this bastion of culture. (To an Unknown Poet) V18:221
iness (l(a) V1:85
Into blossom (A Blessing) V7:24
Is Come, my love is come to me. (A Birthday) V10:34
is still warm (Lament for the Dorsets) V5:191
It asked a crumb—of Me (Hope Is the Thing with
Feathers) V3:123
it is the bell to awaken God that we’ve heard ringing.
(The Garden Shukkei-en) V18:107
It rains as I write this. Mad heart, be brave. (The Country
Without a Post Office) V18:64
It was your resting place.” (Ah, Are You Digging on My
Grave?) V4:2
it’s always ourselves we find in the sea (maggie & milly
& molly & may) V12:150
its bright, unequivocal eye. (Having it Out with
Melancholy) V17:99
its youth. The sea grows old in it. (The Fish) V14:172

J
Judge tenderly—of Me (This Is My Letter to the World)
V4:233
Just imagine it (Inventors) V7:97

L
Laughing the stormy, husky, brawling laughter of Youth,
half-naked, sweating, proud to be Hog Butcher,
Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with
Railroads and Freight Handler to the Nation
(Chicago) V3:61
Learn to labor and to wait (A Psalm of Life) V7:165
Leashed in my throat (Midnight) V2:131
Let my people go (Go Down, Moses) V11:43
life, our life and its forgetting. (For a New Citizen of
These United States) V15:55
Like Stone— (The Soul Selects Her Own Society) V1:259
Little Lamb, God bless thee. (The Lamb) V12:135

M
‘Make a wish, Tom, make a wish.’ (Drifters) V10: 98
make it seem to change (The Moon Glows the Same)
V7:152
midnight-oiled in the metric laws? (A Farewell to English)
V10:126

midnight-oiled in the metric laws?

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