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	FURTHER READING


		Poems by Maureen N. McLane
		Horoscope

		Passage I

		Populating Heaven

		They Were Not Kidding in the Fourteenth Century

		What I'm Looking For


		Essays by Maureen N. McLane
		Twisting and Turning


		Poems of Queer Experience
		Abandonment Under the Walnut Tree by D. A. Powell

		Antique by Arthur Rimbaud

		Blue by May Swenson

		Calamus [In Paths Untrodden] by Walt Whitman

		elegy for kari edwards by Julian T. Brolaski

		Elegy in Joy [excerpt] by Muriel Rukeyser

		He would not stay for me, and who can wonder by A. E. Housman

		Langston Blue by Jericho Brown

		Lullaby by W. H. Auden

		Queer by Frank Bidart

		Starlight by William Meredith

		The Embrace by Mark Doty

		The Hug by Thom Gunn

		The Next Table by C. P. Cavafy

		Tonight No Poetry Will Serve by Adrienne Rich

		Untitled [You did say, need me less and I'll want you more] by Marilyn Hacker

		Poems About Love
		Paradise Lost, Book IV, Lines 639–652 by John Milton

		A Ditty by Sir Philip Sidney

		A Drinking Song by W. B. Yeats

		Answer to a Child's Question by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

		As I Walked Out One Evening by W. H. Auden

		Credo by Matthew Rohrer

		Dear Tiara by Sean Thomas Dougherty

		Dependants by Paul Farley

		Elegy in Joy [excerpt] by Muriel Rukeyser

		Epithalamium by Matthew Rohrer

		How Do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43) by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

		I Love You by Sara Teasdale

		I think I should have loved you presently (Sonnet IX) by Edna St. Vincent Millay

		In Passing by Stanley Plumly

		Invitation to Love by Paul Laurence Dunbar

		It Was Raining In Delft by Peter Gizzi

		June Light by Richard Wilbur

		Love by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

		Lullaby by W. H. Auden

		Midwinter Day [Excerpt] by Bernadette Mayer

		Miss Sally on Love by Shara McCallum

		My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun (Sonnet 130) by William Shakespeare

		Ode, Aubade by Greg Wrenn

		somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond by E. E. Cummings

		Sonnets on Love XIII by Jean de Sponde

		The Love Unfeigned by Geoffrey Chaucer

		To Dorothy by Marvin Bell

		True Love by Barry Gifford

		True Love by Robert Penn Warren

		Two Loves by Lord Alfred Douglas

		What Is True by Ben Kopel

		What Was Told, That by Jalalu'l-din Rumi

		When You are Old by W. B. Yeats

		Who Shall Doubt by George Oppen

		Whom You Love by Joseph O. Legaspi

		Wild Nights – Wild Nights! (249) by Emily Dickinson

		Yours by Daniel Hoffman

		Contemporary Love Poems
		Coda by Marilyn Hacker

		corydon & alexis, redux by D. A. Powell

		Credo by Matthew Rohrer

		Epithalamium by Matthew Rohrer

		Fons by Pura López-Colomé

		Footprint on Your Heart by Gary Lenhart

		Hey You by Adrian Blevins

		Hotel Berlin by Cynthia Cruz

		It Was Raining In Delft by Peter Gizzi

		Long Distance II by Tony Harrison

		Love Poem by Graham Foust

		My Heart by Kim Addonizio

		Rime Riche by Monica Ferrell

		San Antonio by Naomi Shihab Nye

		The Ear is an Organ Made for Love by E. Ethelbert Miller

		The Ecstasy by Phillip Lopate

		The Embrace by Mark Doty

		The Emperor by Matthew Rohrer

		The Kiss by Stephen Dunn

		The Love-Hat Relationship by Aaron Belz

		The Meaning of Zero: A Love Poem by Amy Uyematsu

		To Dorothy by Marvin Bell

		When a Woman Loves a Man by David Lehman

		When Someone Says I Love You the Whole by Karyna McGlynn

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by Maureen N. McLane

and if I were to say I love you and I do love you and I say it now and again and again would you say parataxis would you see the world revolves anew its axis you

From Same Life by Maureen McLane. Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. Copyright © 2008 by Maureen McLane. All rights reserved.

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