Poetry for Students

314 Poetry for Students

Death

Not like a Cypress:134, 137–138,

142–143, 145–148

Our Side:176, 178–188

Portrait of a Couple at Century’s

End:227–230

The Room:232, 234–237, 239

Three To’s and an Oi:263,

265–268

Death and the Afterlife

The Chambered Nautilus: 55

Deceit

A Poison Tree:195–196, 198,

203–205, 208–209

Depression and Melancholy

Always:29, 31–33

Portrait of a Couple at Century’s

End:220–222

Description

At the Cancer Clinic:36–37

The Chambered Nautilus:53–54,

56

The Litany:106–107

Despair

For the Sake of Strangers:66,

68–69

Determination

Monologue for an Onion: 122

Development and Mobility

The Chambered Nautilus: 54

Dialogue

A Poison Tree:207, 211

Dictatorship

The Chambered Nautilus:58–59

Dignity

At the Cancer Clinic: 38

Disease

At the Cancer Clinic:36–39

Drama

Always:25–28

Dreams and Visions

Always:14, 17–24, 28, 30–32

A Poison Tree:203–205

Seeing You:251, 253

E

Elusiveness of Truth

Monologue for an Onion: 121

Emotional Healing

For the Sake of Strangers: 69

Emotions

All I Was Doing Was Breathing:

12

Always:28, 31–32

At the Cancer Clinic: 38

The Chambered Nautilus: 63

For the Sake of Strangers:66, 68,

70, 72–73, 75, 80–81

Kindness:91, 94

The Litany:104–105, 111

Monologue for an Onion:119,

123–124, 130

Not like a Cypress:145–146, 149,

152

One Is One:157–166

Our Side:178–180, 183–188

A Poison Tree:196, 201, 209

Portrait of a Couple at Century’s

End:213, 216–218, 220, 227,

229–230

The Room:232, 234–238

Seeing You:243, 245–248,

250–251, 253–256

Three To’s and an Oi:263–265,

267–268, 270–271

Empathy

Portrait of a Couple at Century’s

End: 216

Eternity

At the Cancer Clinic:45–46

A Poison Tree:203–204

Europe

Always:18–20

Not like a Cypress:144–145, 147

A Poison Tree:200–202

Evil

A Poison Tree:194, 197–198,

200–201, 203–205

Exile

The Chambered Nautilus:61–63,

65

Exploration

Always: 16

F

Fatalism

Three To’s and an Oi: 267

Fate and Chance

Portrait of a Couple at Century’s

End:228–230

Three To’s and an Oi:266–268

Fear and Love

Seeing You: 246

Fear and Terror

Seeing You:245–249, 254–257

Three To’s and an Oi:264–265,

267–268

Feminism

Seeing You:248–250

G

Ghost

Always:16, 18

Our Side: 183

God

All I Was Doing Was Breathing:

1–6, 8–10, 12

The Litany:106–107

Not like a Cypress:144–145, 147,

149–152, 154

A Poison Tree:197–198, 200,

202–205

Grace

At the Cancer Clinic: 39

Grief and Sorrow

For the Sake of Strangers:66–70,

72–76

Kindness:84–87, 89–91, 93–95

Our Side:180, 184–188

The Room:234, 236

Three To’s and an Oi:263,

265–268, 270–271

H

Happiness and Gaiety

Not like a Cypress:150, 153

One Is One:159–161, 166

A Poison Tree:206, 208, 211

Hatred

Monologue for an Onion:

125–127

Not like a Cypress:144–145, 147,

149, 152–154

A Poison Tree:196–197, 201

Heaven

The Chambered Nautilus:51, 54,

56

Hell

The Room: 241

Heritage and Ancestry

Kindness:95–98

A Poison Tree:206, 208, 211

Heroism

Not like a Cypress: 147

History

The Litany:114–116

Not like a Cypress:150–154

A Poison Tree:200, 202

Honor

All I Was Doing Was Breathing:

7

Hope

Always:24, 26, 29, 33–34

For the Sake of Strangers:66,

68–69, 71–73

Our Side:178, 180–181, 183

Portrait of a Couple at Century’s

End:216, 218

Hope and Support

For the Sake of Strangers: 68

Human Kindness

Kindness: 87

Humor

Always:25–27

The Chambered Nautilus:62, 64

Monologue for an Onion:119,

123–124

Not like a Cypress:151, 153

Hypocrisy

A Poison Tree: 198