Poetry for Students Vol. 10

264 Poetry for Students

American

Ginsberg, Allen

A Supermarket in California: V5

Glück, Louise

The Gold Lily: V5

Graham, Jorie

The Hiding Place: V10

Gunn, Thom

The Missing: V9

H.D.

Helen: V6

Hall, Donald

Names of Horses: V8

Hayden, Robert

Those Winter Sundays: V1

Hecht, Anthony

“More Light! More Light!”: V6

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Old Ironsides: V9

Hughes, Langston

Harlem: V1

Mother to Son: V3

The Negro Speaks of Rivers: V10

Theme for English B: V6

Jarrell, Randall

The Death of the Ball Turret

Gunner: V2

Jeffers, Robinson

Hurt Hawks: V3

Shine, Perishing Republic: V4

Johnson, James Weldon

The Creation: V1

Kenyon, Jane

“Trouble with Math in a One-

Room Country School”: V9

Kinnell, Galway

Saint Francis and the Sow: V9

Komunyakaa, Yusef

Facing It: V5

Kooser, Ted

The Constellation Orion: V8

Levertov, Denise

In the Land of Shinar:V7

Levine, Philip

Starlight: V8

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

A Psalm of Life:V7

Paul Revere’s Ride: V2

Lowell, Robert

For the Union Dead:V7

The Quaker Graveyard in

Nantucket: V6

MacLeish, Archibald

Ars Poetica: V5

Madgett, Naomi Long

Alabama Centennial: V10

McElroy, Colleen

A Pièd: V3

McGinley, Phyllis

Reactionary Essay on Applied

Science: V9

McKay, Claude

The Tropics in New York: V4

Merriam, Eve

Onomatopoeia: V6

Merwin, W. S.

Leviathan: V5

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

The Courage that My Mother

Had: V3

Momaday, N. Scott

Angle of Geese: V2

Mueller, Lisel

The Exhibit: V9

Nemerov, Howard

The Phoenix: V10

O’Hara, Frank

Why I Am Not a Painter: V8

Oliver, Mary

Music Lessons: V8

Ortiz, Simon

Hunger in New York City: V4

Pastan, Linda

Ethics: V8

Piercy, Marge

Barbie Doll: V9

Plath, Sylvia

Mirror: V1

Poe, Edgar Allan

Annabel Lee: V9

The Bells: V3

The Raven: V1

Pound, Ezra

In a Station of the Metro: V2

The River-Merchant’s Wife: A

Letter: V8

Randall, Dudley

Ballad of Birmingham: V5

Reed, Ishmael

Beware: Do Not Read This Poem:

V6

Revard, Carter

Birch Canoe: V5

Robinson, E. A.

Richard Cory: V4

Roethke, Theodore

My Papa’s Waltz: V3

Rukeyser, Muriel

Ballad of Orange and Grape: V10

Sandburg, Carl

Chicago: V3

Cool Tombs: V6

Sexton, Anne

Oysters: V4

Shapiro, Karl

Auto Wreck: V3

Silko, Leslie Marmon

Four Mountain Wolves: V9

Simic, Charles

Butcher Shop:V7

Simpson, Louis

American Poetry:V7

Snyder, Gary

Anasazi: V9

Song, Cathy

Lost Sister: V5

Soto, Gary

Small Town with One Road:V7

Stafford, William

At the Bomb Testing Site: V8

Fifteen: V2

Tate, James

Dear Reader: V10

Taylor, Henry

Landscape with Tractor: V10

Thayer, Ernest Lawrence

Casey at the Bat: V5

Viereck, Peter

For An Assyrian Frieze:

V9Whitman, Walt

I Hear America Singing: V3

O Captain! My Captain!: V2

Williams, William Carlos

Queen-Ann’s-Lace: V6

The Red Wheelbarrow: V1

Wright, Charles

Black Zodiac: V10

Wright, James

A Blessing:V7

Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry,

Ohio: V8

Australian

Dawe, Bruce

Drifters: V10

Hope, A. D.

Beware of Ruins: V8

Wright, Judith

Drought Year: V8

Canadian

Atwood, Margaret

Siren Song:V7

Birney, Earle

Vancouver Lights: V8

McCrae, John

In Flanders Fields: V5

Purdy, Al

Lament for the Dorsets: V5

Strand, Mark

Eating Poetry: V9

Canadian, Sri

Lankan

Ondaatje, Michael

To a Sad Daughter: V8

Cherokee

Momaday, N. Scott

Angle of Geese: V2

English

Alleyn, Ellen

A Birthday: V10

Arnold, Matthew

Dover Beach: V2

Auden, W. H.

As I Walked Out One Evening: V4

Funeral Blues: V10