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	An Ever-Expanding List of Poems I Love Selected by ali.servis
	Description Favorites-- ones I have loved for years & some that I have discovered more recently. Poems that make me feel like someone shares the way I see and experience life-- and expresses those experiences much more succintly & eloquently. Poems that make me feel connected to the world, people, life.

Poetry
•	"What Do Women Want?" by Kim Addonizio
•	"Now, I know you remember so and so" by Doris Davenport
•	The Book of Questions, III by Pablo Neruda
•	A Crosstown Breeze by Henry Taylor
•	A Dream Within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe
•	A Hand by Jane Hirshfield
•	A Love Song by William Carlos Williams
•	Alone by Maya Angelou
•	Ballad by Sonia Sanchez
•	Be Drunk by Charles Baudelaire
•	Dangerous for Girls by Connie Voisine
•	Danse Russe by William Carlos Williams
•	Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert
•	God Went to Beauty School by Cynthia Rylant
•	Hades' Pitch by Rita Dove
•	Heat by H. D.
•	homage to my hips by Lucille Clifton
•	I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale
•	I measure every Grief I meet (561) by Emily Dickinson
•	Identity Crisis by F. D. Reeve
•	If There Is Something to Desire, 9, 17, 18 by Vera Pavlova
•	it was a dream by Lucille Clifton
•	Me in Paradise by Brenda Shaughnessy
•	Never give all the heart by W. B. Yeats
•	O Me! O Life! by Walt Whitman
•	Passage I by Maureen N. McLane
•	Persephone, Falling by Rita Dove
•	Problems with Hurricanes by Victor Hernández Cruz
•	Reading Moby-Dick at 30,000 Feet by Tony Hoagland
•	Reading Biographies by Gary Soto
•	Remember, Body ... by C. P. Cavafy
•	Scumble by Rae Armantrout
•	The Edge of the World [excerpt] by Adonis
•	The Hug by Thom Gunn
•	The More Loving One by W. H. Auden
•	The Myth of Innocence by Louise Glück
•	The Primer by Christina Davis
•	Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird by Wallace Stevens
•	This Is Just To Say by William Carlos Williams
•	To Earthward by Robert Frost
•	Two, Three by Rae Armantrout
•	Ulysses by Lord Alfred Tennyson
•	Unbidden by Rae Armantrout
•	Weary Rings by César Vallejo
•	When a Woman Loves a Man by David Lehman
•	Whoever You Are Holding Me Now in Hand by Walt Whitman

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