The Reader

Richard Wilbur

 
 
 

Poems by This Author

A Wedding Toast by Richard Wilbur
St. John tells how
Advice to a Prophet by Richard Wilbur
When you come, as you soon must, to the streets of our city,
June Light by Richard Wilbur
Your voice, with clear location of June days
Love Calls Us to the Things of This World by Richard Wilbur
The eyes open to cry of pulleys
Lying by Richard Wilbur
To claim at a dead party to have spotted a grackle
The House by Richard Wilbur
Sometimes, on waking, she would close her eyes
The Prisoner of Zenda by Richard Wilbur
At the end a
The Writer by Richard Wilbur
In her room at the prow of the house


Further Reading

Poems about Reading
After Reading Lao Tzu
by Amy Newlove Schroeder
Book Loaned to Tom Andrews
by Bobby C. Rogers
Books
by Gerald Stern
Burning of the Three Fires
by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
Forgetfulness
by Billy Collins
Hans Reading, Hans Smoking
by Liam Rector
How to Read a Poem: Beginner's Manual
by Pamela Spiro Wagner
Learning to Read
by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Light By Which I Read
by Eric Pankey
Love For This Book
by Pablo Neruda
My First Memory (of Librarians)
by Nikki Giovanni
One Train May Hide Another
by Kenneth Koch
Passerby, These are Words
by Yves Bonnefoy
Reading Moby-Dick at 30,000 Feet
by Tony Hoagland
Reading Novalis in Montana
by Melissa Kwasny
Shawl
by Albert Goldbarth
Stet Stet Stet
by Ange Mlinko
The Author to Her Book
by Anne Bradstreet
The Best Thing Anyone Ever Said About Paul Celan
by Shane McCrae
The Land of Story-books
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Secret
by Denise Levertov
There is no frigate like a book (1263)
by Emily Dickinson
To the Reader
by Jena Osman
To the Reader: If You Asked Me
by Chase Twichell
Untitled [I closed the book and changed my life]
by Bruce Smith
Why I Am Afraid of Turning the Page
by Cate Marvin
You Begin
by Margaret Atwood