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Down in the flood of remembrance, I weep like a child
for the past (Piano) V6:145
Downward to darkness, on extended wings. (Sunday
Morning) V16:190
Driving around, I will waste more time. (Driving to Town
Late to Mail a Letter) V17:63
dry wells that fill so easily now (The Exhibit) V9:107
dust rises in many myriads of grains. (Not like a Cypress)
V24:135
E
endless worlds is the great meeting of children. (60) V18:3
Eternal, unchanging creator of earth. Amen (The Seafarer)
V8:178
Eternity of your arms around my neck. (Death Sentences)
V22:23
even as it vanishes—were not our life. (The Litany)
V24:101–102
every branch traced with the ghost writing of snow. (The
Afterlife) V18:39
F
fall upon us, the dwellers in shadow (In the Land of
Shinar) V7:84
Fallen cold and dead (O Captain! My Captain!) V2:147
filled, never. (The Greatest Grandeur) V18:119
Firewood, iron-ware, and cheap tin trays (Cargoes) V5:44
Fled is that music:—Do I wake or sleep? (Ode to a
Nightingale) V3:229
For I’m sick at the heart, and I fain wad lie down.” (Lord
Randal) V6:105
For nothing now can ever come to any good. (Funeral
Blues) V10:139
forget me as fast as you can. (Last Request) V14:231
from one kiss (A Rebirth) V21:193–194
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
here; passion will save you. (Air for Mercury) V20:2–3
Has set me softly down beside you. The Poem is you
(Paradoxes and Oxymorons) V11:162
History theirs whose languages is the sun. (An Elementary
School Classroom in a Slum) V23:88–89
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)
V13:4I
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 earth’s gasp, ocean’s yawn. (Lake) V23:158
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 these Chicago avenues. (A Thirst Against) V20:205
in this bastion of culture. (To an Unknown Poet) V18:221
iness (l(a) V1:85
Into blossom (A Blessing) V7:24Into blossomCumulative Index of Last Lines