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A Bedtime Story For Mr. Lamb by Arthur Nevis
What story would you like to hear, Mr. Lamb?
A Bird came down the Walk (328) by Emily Dickinson
A Bird came down the Walk
A Bird in Hand by Amber Flora Thomas
I've memorized its heart pounding into my thumb
A Birthday by Christina Rossetti
My heart is like a singing bird
A Blessing by James Wright
Just off the highway to Rochester, Minnesota
A Boat by Jordan Davis
When I am sitting at my desk and I have feelings
A Boat Is a Lever by Ralph Burns
After my student went to the doctor to
A Boat, Beneath a Sunny Sky by Lewis Carroll
A boat, beneath a sunny sky
A Book Of Music by Jack Spicer
Coming at an end, the lovers
A Book Said Dream and I Do by Barbara Ras
There were feathers and the light passed through feathers
A Boy and His Dad by Edgar Guest
A boy and his dad on a fishing-trip
A Boy Juggling a Soccer Ball by Christopher Merrill
after practice: right foot
A Calculus of Readiness by Liz Waldner
I, too, come from the city of dolls.
A Certain Slant of Sunlight by Ted Berrigan
In Africa the wine is cheap, and it is
A child said, What is the grass? by Walt Whitman
A child said, What is the grass? fetching it to me with full
A Christmas Carol by Christina Rossetti
In The bleak mid-winter
A Christmas Carol by George Wither
So now is come our joyful feast
A Clear Midnight by Walt Whitman
This is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless,
A Crocodile by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
Hard by the lilied Nile I saw
A Crosstown Breeze by Henry Taylor
A drift of wind
A Ditty by Sir Philip Sidney
My true-love hath my heart, and I have his
A Divine Image by William Blake
Cruelty has a Human heart
A Dream Within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe
Take this kiss upon the brow!
A Drinking Song by W. B. Yeats
Wine comes in at the mouth
A Drop fell on the Apple Tree (794) by Emily Dickinson
A Drop fell on the Apple Tree
A Family History by Julia Kasdorf
At dusk the girl who will become my mom
A Far Cry From Africa by Derek Walcott
A wind is ruffling the tawny pelt...
A Farewell to America by Phillis Wheatley
Adieu, New-England's smiling meads
A Fear of Old Age by Jack Anderson
The dread, always,
A Few Lines from Rehoboth Beach by Fleda Brown
Dear friend, you were right: the smell of fish and foam
A fillip. A fandango. by Tom Thompson
The police set about their work so tenderly! Like dolls built to simulate laughter.
A Glass of Beer by James Stephens
The lanky hank of a she in the inn over there
A Good Year Down by Jeni Olin
New York will not accept me at this weight
A Grave by Marianne Moore
Man looking into the sea,
A Green Crab's Shell by Mark Doty
Not, exactly, green:
A Grin by Shelby Stephenson
Begun under the bed of the poorest shanty
A group of girls from Minnesota or black mascara by Maureen Owen
Not trees trace so just kids we hung
A Hand by Jane Hirshfield
A hand is not four fingers and a thumb
A Happy Birthday by Ted Kooser
This evening, I sat by an
A Hedge of Rubber Trees by Amy Clampitt
The West Village by then was changing; before long
A Hermit Thrush by Amy Clampitt
Nothing's certain. Crossing, on this longest day,
A Hymn on the Nativity of My Savior by Ben Jonson
I sing the birth was born tonight
A Kite for Aibhín by Seamus Heaney
Air from another life and time and place
A lane of Yellow led the eye (1650) by Emily Dickinson
A lane of Yellow led the eye
A Lesson for This Sunday by Derek Walcott
The growing idleness of summer grass
A Light Says Why by Karen Volkman
A light says why. From all the poor prying. Again we attain a more
A Line-storm Song by Robert Frost
The line-storm clouds fly tattered and swift
A List of Praises by Anne Porter
Give praise With psalms that tell the trees to sing
A Litany in Time of Plague by Thomas Nashe
Adieu, farewell, earth's bliss
A Little History by David Lehman
Some people find out they are Jews.
A Little Tooth by Thomas Lux
Your baby grows a tooth, then two,
A London Thoroughfare. 2 A.M. by Amy Lowell
They have watered the street,
A Love Song by William Carlos Williams
What have I to say to you
A Lover by Amy Lowell
If I could catch the green lantern of the firefly
A Man may make a Remark (952) by Emily Dickinson
A Man may make a Remark
A Man Meets a Woman in the Street by Randall Jarrell
Under the separated leaves of shade
A Meadow by Lucie Brock-Broido
What was it I was hungry about. Hunger, it is one
A Memory Of the Players In a Mirror at Midnight by James Joyce
They mouth love's language. Gnash
A Moth in the Projectorlight [excerpt] by Joshua Marie Wilkinson
Even if only in photographs
A Muse by Reginald Shepherd
He winds through the party like wind, one of the just who
A Musical Instrument by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
What was he doing, the great god Pan
A Myth of Devotion by Louise Glück
When Hades decided he loved this girl
A Nation's Strength by Ralph Waldo Emerson
What makes a nation's pillars high
A Negro Love Song by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Seen my lady home las' night,
A Nest Full of Stars by James Berry
Only chance made me come and find
A New Law by Greg Delanty
Let there be a ban on every holiday
A Newborn Girl at Passover by Nan Cohen
Consider one apricot in a basket of them.
A noiseless patient spider by Walt Whitman
A noiseless patient spider
A Note on Absence by Martin Corless-Smith
The story over having wished it otherwise
A Noun Sentence by Mahmoud Darwish
A noun sentence, no verb
A Path Between Houses by Greg Rappleye
The enigma of August.
A Peacock in Spring by Joyelle McSweeney
Makes derangéd love
A Perfume by John Koethe
There were mice, and even
A Poem by Robert Creeley
If the water forms
A Poison Tree by William Blake
I was angry with my friend:
A Political Litany by Philip Freneau
From a junto that labour with absolute power
A Possum Entering the Argument by Tom Healy
We're talking about when we met, and you say
A Pot of Tea by Richard Kenney
Loose leaves in a metal ball
A Prayer for my Daughter by W. B. Yeats
Once more the storm is howling, and half hid
A Primer of the Daily Round by Howard Nemerov
A peels an apple, while B kneels to God
A Psalm of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
A Purchase of Porcelain by Jean Nordhaus
Because the king
A Quick One Before I Go by David Lehman
There comes a time in every man's life
A Reactionary Tale by Linh Dinh
I was a caring husband. I bought socks for my family
A Red Palm by Gary Soto
You're in this dream of cotton plants
A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns
O my luve's like a red, red rose
A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London by Dylan Thomas
Never until the mankind making
A Season in Hell by Arthur Rimbaud
A while back, if I remember right, my life was one long party
A Sequence by Leslie Scalapino
She heard the sounds of a couple having intercourse...
A Short History of the Apple by Dorianne Laux
Teeth at the skin. Anticipation
A Short Testament by Anne Porter
Whatever harm I may have done
A Silence by Amy Clampitt
past parentage or gender
A Situation for Mrs. Biswas by Prageeta Sharma
When I received the call I was in a store in Missoula, Montana
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal by William Wordsworth
A slumber did my spirit seal;
A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes [excerpt] by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
A sock is a pocket for your toes,
A Song for New Year's Eve by William Cullen Bryant
Stay yet, my friends, a moment stay—
A Song for St. Cecilia's Day by John Dryden
From harmony, from heavenly harmony
A Song On the End of the World by Czeslaw Milosz
On the day the world ends
A Story by Philip Levine
Everyone loves a story. Let's begin with a house
A Story About Dying by Kevin Prufer
The old cat was dying in the bushes
A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg
What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whitman, for I walked
A Table in the Wilderness by Li-Young Lee
I draw a window
A Throw of the Dice [excerpt] by Stéphane Mallarmé
A Toast to the Men by Edgar Guest
Here's to the men! Since Adam's time
A True Poem by Lloyd Schwartz
I'm working on a poem that's so true, I can't show it to anyone
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne
As virtuous men pass mildly away,
A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Clark Moore
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
A Walk Along the Old Tracks by Robert Kinsley
When I was young they had already been
A Way to Love God by Robert Penn Warren
Here is the shadow of truth, for only the shadow is true.
A Wedding at Cana, Lebanon, 2007 by Tom Sleigh
He said, It is terrible what happens
A Wicker Basket by Robert Creeley
Comes the time when it's later
A Windmill Makes A Statement by Cate Marvin
You think I like to stand all day, all night
A Winter Without Snow by J. D. McClatchy
Even the sky here in Connecticut has it,
a woman had placed by Anne Blonstein
a yellow rose
A Woman Named Thucydides by Sherod Santos
Having slept in a turnout in the backseat
A Woman Waits for Me by Walt Whitman
A woman waits for me, she contains all, nothing is lacking,
A Word From the Fat Lady by Gabrielle Calvocoressi
It isn’t how we look up close
A Young Poet by Jane Miller
For begging beauty
Abandonment Under the Walnut Tree by D. A. Powell
Something seems to have gnawed that walnut leaf
Abend (10:101) by Jonathan Thirkield
In Köln, each triangle picks at the dome
About a Field by Idra Novey
After the last house the land extends like a hand
About Death and Other Things by Aleksandar Ristovic
How strange will be my death, of which I've been thinking since childhood
About Face by Alice Fulton
Because life's too short to blush,
About Foam by Caroline Bergvall
A paradoxical pleasure is both solid nor liquid that can be
Above the Fire by Peter Sacks
Above the fire a man floats in a boat.
Abraham Davenport [excerpt] by John Greenleaf Whittier
In the old days (a custom laid aside
Abraham Lincoln by Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight by Vachel Lindsay
It is portentous, and a thing of state
Absence by Luljeta Lleshanaku
The moon / nicotine of a kiss. . .
Achill by Derek Mahon
I lie and imagine a first light gleam in the bay
Achilles' Song by Robert Duncan
I do not know more than the Sea tells me
Acquainted with the Night by Robert Frost
I have been one acquainted with the night
Acrobat by Elise Paschen
The night you were conceived
Across a Great Wilderness without You by Keetje Kuipers
The deer come out in the evening
Adam Lay Ibounden by Anonymous
Adam lay ibounden
Adam's Curse by W. B. Yeats
We sat together at one summer's end
Adjectives of Order by Alexandra Teague
That summer, she had a student who was obsessed
Adjunct by Liz Waldner
Adlestrop by Edward Thomas
Yes, I remember Adlestrop
Adolescence II by Rita Dove
Although it is night, I sit in the bathroom, waiting.
Advice to a Prophet by Richard Wilbur
When you come, as you soon must, to the streets of our city,
Advice to Passengers by John Gallaher and G. C. Waldrep
There is a man, there is a woman
Aedh wishes for the Cloths of Heaven by W. B. Yeats
Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths
Aerialist by Victoria Hallerman
Her life is the wire
Aerialist by Susan Maxwell
look the snow is like us
Affirmation by Donald Hall
To grow old is to lose everything.
After by T. R. Hummer
After the explosion, no one knew what to do
After a Death by Tomas Tranströmer
Once there was a shock
After Apple-Picking by Robert Frost
My long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree
After Baby After Baby by Rachel Zucker
When we made love you had
After Bombardment, Sonya by Ilya Kaminsky
I scrub and lather him like a salmon
After Catullus by Lisa Jarnot
In the beginning
After John Donne's "To his Mistress Going to Bed" by Lisa Russ Spaar
What might she send — a wet sleeve
After Love by Sara Teasdale
There is no magic any more
After Making Love We Hear Footsteps by Galway Kinnell
For I can snore like a bullhorn
After Reading "Antony and Cleopatra" by Robert Louis Stevenson
As when the hunt by holt and field
After Reading Lao Tzu by Amy Newlove Schroeder
The one who speaks does not know
After Reading Tu Fu, I Go Outside to the Dwarf Orchard by Charles Wright
East of me, west of me, full summer.
After tagging the dust your body is made of by Jen Tynes
After tagging the dust your body is made of
After the Grand Perhaps by Lucie Brock-Broido
After vespers, after the first snow
After the Movie by Marie Howe
My friend Michael and I are walking home arguing about the movie
After Us by Nikola Madzirov
One day someone will fold our blankets
After Vallejo by A. B. Spellman
i will die in havana in a hurricane
Afterlife by Joan Larkin
I’m older than my father when he turned
Aftermath by Tony Connor
Slumped in a prickly armchair
Afternoon Memory by Gary Soto
Sometimes I'll look in the refrigerator
Afternoon on a Hill by Edna St. Vincent Millay
I will be the gladdest thing
Afterwards by Thomas Hardy
When the Present has latched its postern behind my
Afton Water by Robert Burns
Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes
Again a Solstice by Jennifer Chang
It is not good to think
Again, She Tells the First Story by Barbara Jane Reyes
Once, when there was no light, the wind danced with the sea, whose glassy surface
Against Fruition by Sir John Suckling
Fye upon hearts that burn with mutual fire
Against Pleasure by Robin Becker
Worry stole the kayaks and soured the milk
Against Writing about Children by Erin Belieu
When I think of the many people
Age by Robert Creeley
Most explicit--
Age and Death by Emma Lazarus
Come closer, kind, white, long-familiar friend
Age Moves by Liam Rector
Age moves in the hound
Ah! Sunflower by William Blake
Ah! sunflower, weary of time
Air and Angels by John Donne
Twice or thrice had I loved thee,
Air Envelope by Catherine Wagner
A skylight stippled
Air In The Epic by Brenda Hillman
On the under-mothered world in crisis
Airporter by Khaled Mattawa
Yardley, Pennsylvania, an expensive dump
Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100 by Martín Espada
Alabanza. Praise the cook with the shaven head
Alamogordo 1945 by Adriano Spatola
in my father's tomb the gods have been buried for millennia
Albany by Ron Silliman
If the function of writing is to
Albatross in Co. Antrim by Robin Robertson
The men would sometimes try to catch one
Alcove by John Ashbery
Is it possible that spring could be
Alexander Throckmorton by Edgar Lee Masters
In youth my wings were strong and tireless,
Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music by John Dryden
'Twas at the royal feast for Persia won
Alice at Seventeen: Like a Blind Child by Darcy Cummings
One summer afternoon, I learned by body
All Hallows Night by Lizette Woodworth Reese
Two things I did on Hallows Night
All She Wrote by Harryette Mullen
Forgive me, I’m no good at this. I can’t write back. I
All Souls' Night, 1917 by Hortense King Flexner
You heap the logs and try to fill
All That's Left by Jack Hirschman
All that's Left
All the Whiskey in Heaven by Charles Bernstein
Not for all the whiskey in heaven
All those Attempts in the Changing Room! by Anne Stevenson
Look for me
All Times and All Tenses in this Moment by Mary Szybist
who is enough, who is more than enough
Allende by Phillip Lopate
In 200 years they won't remember me, Salvador
Almost Sixty by Jim Moore
No, I don't know
Almost There by Timothy Liu
Hard to imagine getting
Alone by Edgar Allan Poe
From childhood's hour I have not been
Alone by Maya Angelou
Lying, thinking
Along with Youth by Ernest Hemingway
A porcupine skin
Alpha Zulu by Gary Lilley
I know more people dead than people alive
Alphabet of Mother Language by Anne Waldman
If Kali were a car, what kind of car would she be
Alphabet Poem by Edward Lear
A tumbled down, and hurt his Arm, against a bit of wood
Altars of Light by Pierre Joris
If the light is the soul
Always on the Train by Ruth Stone
Writing poems about writing poems
Amaze by Adelaide Crapsey
I know
Amber Alert by Jordan Davis
Having a child changes you. For example
Amends by Michael Burkard
It's 11.9 miles to Mardela Springs.
America by James Monroe Whitfield
America, it is to thee
America by Claude McKay
Although she feeds me bread of bitterness
America by Robert Creeley
America, you ode for reality!
America by Herman Melville
Where the wings of a sunny Dome expand
America [Try saying wren] by Joseph Lease
in my body, 4 a.m. in my body, breading and olives and
American History by Michael S. Harper
Those four black girls blown up
American Liberty by Philip Freneau
Once more Bellona, forc'd upon the stage
American Names by Stephen Vincent Benét
I have fallen in love with American names
American Primitive by William Jay Smith
Look at him there in his stovepipe hat,
American Sonnet (10) by Wanda Coleman
our mothers wrung hell and hardtack from row
American Sonnet (35) by Wanda Coleman
boooooooo. spooky ripplings of icy waves. This
Americus, Book I [excerpt] by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
To summarize the past by theft and
Amo Amas Amat by Bernardine Evaristo
Who do you love? Who do you love,
Among the Hills: Prelude [excerpt] by John Greenleaf Whittier
No time is this for hands long overworn
Among the Multitude by Walt Whitman
Among the men and women, the multitude
Among the Things He Does Not Deserve by Dan Albergotti
Greek olives in oil, fine beer, the respect of colleagues
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) by Geoffrey Chaucer
Almighty and al merciable queene
An Acrostic by Edgar Allan Poe
Elizabeth it is in vain you say
An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatley by Jupitor Hammon
O come you pious youth! adore
An Apple Gathering by Christina Rossetti
I plucked pink blossoms from mine apple-tree
An Arbor by Linda Gregerson
The world's a world of trouble, your mother must
An Evening Thought: Salvation by Christ, with Penitential Cries by Jupitor Hammon
Salvation comes by Christ alone,
An Evening Train by Timothy Liu
whistles past hacked-down fields of corn,
An exact comprehension of the composer’s intent by Noah Eli Gordon
Cloudless sky, a tendril root, a chord begun
An Excuse For Not Returning the Visit of a Friend by Mei-Yao Ch'en
Do not be offended because
An Inventory of an Elaborate Pile of Garbage at 2nd Ave. and 2nd St. on June 1, 2000 by Brenda Coultas
Blackened tea kettle like one I have at home, couch with living man,
An Irish Airman Foresees His Death by W. B. Yeats
I know that I shall meet my fate
An Obscure Meadow Lures Me by José Lezama Lima
An obscure meadow lures me
An Octave Above Thunder by Carol Muske-Dukes
She began as we huddled, six of us,
An Ode to Himself by Ben Jonson
Where dost thou careless lie
An Old Cracked Tune by Stanley Kunitz
My name is Solomon Levi
An Old Man's Winter Night by Robert Frost
All out-of-doors looked darkly in at him
An Old-Fashioned Song by John Hollander
No more walks in the wood:
An Unemployed Machinist by John Giorno
An unemployed
Anastasia & Sandman by Larry Levis
The brow of a horse in that moment when
Ancestors by Cesare Pavese
Stunned by the world, I reached an age
Ancient Theories by Nick Lantz
A horse hair falls into the water and grows into an eel
And death shall have no dominion by Dylan Thomas
And death shall have no dominion
And It Came to Pass by C. D. Wright
This june 3
And This Just In by David Tucker
Those footfalls on the stairs when the night shift went home
And water lies plainly by Laurie Sheck
Then I came to an edge of very calm
And You Thought You Were the Only One by Mark Bibbins
Someone waits at my door. Because he is
Anecdote of the Jar by Wallace Stevens
I placed a jar in Tennessee,
Anecdotes by Baron Wormser
A moment from a life--a husband holding up
Angel of Duluth [excerpt] by Madelon Sprengnether
I lied a little
Angel Saint by Lilah Hegnauer
If I could choose, if it was possible, if I was worthy, if babies homes weren’t crowded
Angel Shark by Hailey Leithauser
Wan oxymoron of a fish, dotted
Angel Supporting St. Sebastian by Robin Becker
Shot with arrows and left for dead
Anna, Thy Charms by Robert Burns
Anna, thy charms my bosom fire
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
It was many and many a year ago,
Anne Rutledge by Edgar Lee Masters
Out of me unworthy and unknown
Annunciation by Jean Valentine
I saw my soul become flesh
Another Attempt at Rescue by M. L. Smoker
And to think I had just paid a cousin twenty dollars to shovel the walk
Another Elegy by Jericho Brown
This is what your dying looks like
Another Song [Are they shadows that we see?] by Samuel Daniel
Are they shadows that we see
Answer to a Child's Question by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Do you ask what the birds say? The Sparrow, the Dove
Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen
What passing-bells for these who die as cattle
Antigonish [I met a man who wasn't there] by Hughes Mearns
Antique by Arthur Rimbaud
Graceful son of Pan! Around your forehead crowned
Ants by Ravi Shankar
One is never alone. Saltwater taffy colored
Ants and Sharks by Tomasz Rózycki
An ant devours a larva, in accord
Anybody Can Write a Poem by Bradley Paul
I am arguing with an idiot online
anyone lived in a pretty how town by E. E. Cummings
anyone lived in a pretty how town
Anyway by Richard Siken
He was pointing at the moon but I was looking at his hand
Apart (Les Séparés) by Louis Simpson and Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Do not write. I am sad, and want my light put out.
Aphorisms by Antonio Porchia
Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take
Apocalypse by Gerald Stern
Of all sixty of us I am the only one who went
Apocalypse Soliloquy by Scott Hightower
I hope my death is not stolen from me
Apology by Claudia Keelan
To know nothing of living things
Apostrophe by Angie Estes
How many in a field
Appalachian Front by Robert Lewis Weeks
Panther lies next to Wharncliffe
Apparition by Sherwin Bitsui
I haven’t _________
Appeal to the Grammarians by Paul Violi
We, the naturally hopeful
Apples by Grace Schulman
Rain hazes a street cart's green umbrella
Approach of Winter by William Carlos Williams
The half-stripped trees
Apricots Died Young [excerpt] by Chiao Meng
Apricots died young in blossoms still nipples.
April by James Schuyler
The morning sky is clouding up
April by Sally Van Doren
I chart the psyche
April 15th by Aleda Shirley
Taxes due, the anniversary of Henry James's death
April 27, 1937 by Timothy Steele
General Ludendorff, two years before
April frigging 6 by Anselm Berrigan
Meat pies delivered daily from
April Inventory by W. D. Snodgrass
The green catalpa tree has turned
Arbolé, Arbolé . . . by Federico García Lorca
Tree, tree
Archaic Torso of Apollo by Rainer Maria Rilke
We cannot know his legendary head
Architecture Moraine by Joanna Fuhrman
A woman builds a house out of birds' cries and cries
Arms by Richard Tayson
I’m late for the birth-
ARNICA / ABSOLUTION / AMBIEN by Miranda Field
No mortal ever learns to go to sleep definitively
Around Us by Marvin Bell
We need some pines to assuage the darkness
Ars Poetica by Archibald MacLeish
A poem should be palpable and mute
Ars Poetica by Eleanor Wilner
They wanted from us
Ars Poetica by Primus St. John
At the edge of the forest
Ars Poetica by Anthony Butts
Broad-ribbed leaves of the calathea plant
Ars Poetica (cocoons) by Dana Levin
Six monarch butterfly cocoons
Art Class by James Galvin
Let us begin with a simple line
Art Pepper by Joshua Weiner
Scared boy, he even fled a cloud
Arthur's Anthology of English Poetry by Laurence Lerner
To be or not to be, that is the question
Artichoke by Richard Foerster
For all the bother, it’s the peeling away
Artificer by Czeslaw Milosz
Burning, he walks in the stream of flickering letters, clarinets,
Artificial Horizon by Sue Standing
Thirty-five hundred feet above the earth, I said goodbye
Artist, Once by Dorothea Tanning
That was in a room for rent
Arts & Sciences by Philip Appleman
Here's a nice thought we can save
Artspeak by Dorothea Tanning
If Art would only talk it would, at last, reveal
As I Walk These Broad Majestic Days by Walt Whitman
As I walk these broad majestic days of peace
As I Walked Out One Evening by W. H. Auden
As I walked out one evening,
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies dráw fláme by Gerard Manley Hopkins
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies dráw fláme
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed by Jack Prelutsky
As soon as Fred gets out of bed,
Ash Ode by Dean Young
When I saw you ahead I ran two blocks
Ashore by Ernest Hilbert
The harpooned great white shark heaves onto sand
Ask me no more by Thomas Carew
Ask me no more where Jove bestows
Asking for Directions by Linda Gregg
We could have been mistaken for a married couple
Asphodel, That Greeny Flower [excerpt] by William Carlos Williams
Of asphodel, that greeny flower,
Assault by Edna St. Vincent Millay
I had forgotten how the frogs must sound
Assault to Abjury by Raymond McDaniel
Rain commenced, and wind did
Astigmatism by Amy Lowell
The Poet took his walking-stick
Astraea Redux by John Dryden
Now with a general peace the world was blest
At a Window by Carl Sandburg
Give me hunger
At Baia by H. D.
I should have thought
At Burt Lake by Tom Andrews
To disappear into the right words
At Deep Midnight by Minnie Bruce Pratt
It's at dinnertime the stories come, abruptly,
At Dusk, the Catbird by George Witte
Twitched in the forsythia
At Lumen-Empty Monastery, Visiting the Hermitage of Master Jung, My Departed Friend by Meng Hao-jan
The blue-lotus roof standing beside a pond,
At Melville's Tomb by Hart Crane
Often beneath the wave, wide from this ledge
At Night the States by Alice Notley
At night the states
At Pegasus by Terrance Hayes
They are like those crazy women
At Sea by Simon Armitage
It is not through weeping
At Shark Reef Sanctuary by Eva Alice Counsell
Only seagulls surround us
At sunrise I arose… by Michel Deguy
At sunrise I arose
At the Blue Note by Pablo Medina
Sometimes in the heat of the snow
At the Carnival by Anne Spencer
Gay little Girl-of-the-Diving-Tank
At the Entering of the New Year by Thomas Hardy
Our songs went up and out the chimney
At the Equinox by Arthur Sze
The tide ebbs and reveals orange and purple sea stars
At the Fishhouses by Elizabeth Bishop
Although it is a cold evening,
At the Gym by Mark Doty
This salt-stain spot
At the Lookout by Daniel Hoffman
They always start with quick and eager strides
At the Piano by Thomas Hardy
A Woman was playing
At the Playground, Singing for Psychiatric Outpatients by Peter Everwine
The bright-faced children have gone home,
At the Providence Zoo by Stephen Burt
Like the Beatles arriving from Britain
At the Public Market Museum: Charleston, South Carolina by Jane Kenyon
A volunteer, a Daughter of the Confederacy,
At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7) by John Donne
At the round earth's imagin'd corners
At the Very Beginning by Katie Peterson
When I named you I was on the verge
At the Zen Mountain Monastery by Rachel Wetzsteon
A double line of meditators sits
At the Zoo by William Makepeace Thackeray
First I saw the white bear, then I saw the black
At Thirty by Lynda Hull
Whole years I knew only nights: automats
Atlantis—A Lost Sonnet by Eavan Boland
How on earth did it happen, I used to wonder
Atlas by Sherwin Bitsui
Tonight I draw a raven’s wing inside a circle
Aubade by Devin Johnston
A vacant hour
Aubade: Lake Erie by Thomas Merton
When sun, light handed, sows this Indian water
Aubade: Some Peaches, After Storm by Carl Phillips
So that each / is its own, now--each has fallen, blond stillness.
Audience by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
People think, at the theatre, an audience is tricked into believing it's looking at life.
Audio April
Auguries of Innocence by William Blake
To see a world in a grain of sand
August Evening by Sandor Csoori
See, a hand sweeps stars
August, 1953 by David Wojahn
A nurse gathers up the afterbirth. My mother
Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Aurelius & Furius, true comrades (11) by Gaius Valerius Catullus
Aurelius & Furius, true comrades,
Aurora [excerpt] by Pura López-Colomé
This world.
Authority [excerpt] by George Keithley
Behind bejeweled fingers
Autobiography 1997
The First One Hundred by Jerome Rothenberg
Archipelago of the wandering dream
Autobiography of the Body by Elizabeth Arnold
Automatic Teller Machine by Ben Mirov
If you work at a steady rate
Autumn by Richard Garcia
Both lying on our sides, making love in
Autumn by Amy Lowell
They brought me a quilled, yellow dahlia
Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio by James Wright
In the Shreve High football stadium,
Autumn Evening by David Lehman
The yellow pears hang in the lake
Autumn Grasses by Margaret Gibson
In fields of bush clover and hay-scent grass
Autumn Movement by Carl Sandburg
I cried over beautiful things knowing no beautiful thing lasts
Ave Maria by Frank O'Hara
Mothers of America

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