| America America, it is to thee |
| Children of Our Era We are children of our era |
| How We Did It |
| In a Country My love and I are inventing a country, which we can |
| December 2, 2002 As it happens every night |
| Delicate Cluster Delicate cluster! flag of teeming life |
| Bomb Crater Sky They say that you, a road builder |
| American History Those four black girls blown up |
| I, Too, Sing America I, too, sing America. |
| Let America Be America Again Let America be America again. |
| Dear George Bush I am writing this letter just to inform you that the tide is turning. |
| Exquisite Politics The perfect voter has a smile but no eyes |
| Exquisite Candidate I can promise you this: food in the White House |
| Patriotics Yesterday a little girl got slapped to death by her daddy, |
| Our Post-Soviet History Unfolds This is what she says about Russia, in the year 2000, in |
| Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind |
| Thanksgiving Letter from Harry I guess I have to begin by admitting |
| Election Year A jet of mere phantom |
| Praise Song for the Day Each day we go about our business |
| Fellini in Purgatory He was shoveling sand |
| American Names I have fallen in love with American names |
| To Roosevelt It is with the voice of the Bible, or verse of Walt Whitman |
| America Although she feeds me bread of bitterness |
| Howl, Parts I & II I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked |
| The Condoleezza Suite [Excerpt] Condoleezza rises at four |
| Election Day, November, 1884 If I should need to name, O Western World, your powerfulest scene and show |
| America America, you ode for reality! |
| Modern Declaration I, having loved ever since I was a child a few things, never having wavered |