Poetry

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= Iambic Pentameter =

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= Types of Poetry =

= POETRY PROJECT: =

= = = POEMS AND POETRY COLLECTIONS: =

= A -- = ="Advice to a Prophet" by Richard Wilbur= ="Africa" by Maya Angelou= ="After Experience Taught Me" by J. D. Snodgrass= ="After the Winter" by Claude McKay= ="Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude" by Percy Bysshe Shelley= ="All But Blind" by Walter de la Mare= =//An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1648// (poem collection) by Samuel Danforth= ="America" by Allen Ginsberg= ="America" by Claude McKay= ="Among School Children" by W. B. Yeats= ="Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe= ="Any Human to Another" by Countee Cullen= ="anyone live in a pretty how town" by e. e. cummings= ="Archaic Torso of Apollo" by Rainer Maria Rilke= ="Ariel" by Sylvia Plath= ="Art vs. Trade" by James Weldon Johnson= ="Auguries of Innocence" by William Blake= ="Autumn" by Amy Lowell= ="Axe Handles" by Gary Snyder=

= B -- = ="Ballad of the Goodly Fere" by Ezra Pound= ="The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" by Edna St. Vincent Millay= ="The Ballad of Reading Goal" by Oscar Wilde= ="Because I could not stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson= ="Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford" by E. A. Robinson= ="Birches" by Robert Frost= ="A Bird came down the Walk" by Emily Dickinson= ="The bitter air" by Arnaut Daniel= ="The Black Swan" by James Merrill= ="Bogland" by Seamus Heaney= ="A Brave and Startling Truth" by Maya Angelou= ="@The Broken Tower" by Hart Crane=

= C -- = ="Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou= ="Campo dei Fiori" by Czeslaw Milosz= ="The Cantos" by Ezra Pound= ="Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred Lord Tennyson= =Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg= =//Childe Harold's Pilgrimage// (long narrative poem) by Lord Byron= ="The Choice" by Dorothy Parker= ="The City is So Big" by Richard Garcia= ="Concord Hymn" by Ralph Waldo Emerson= ="Conscientious Objector" by Edna St. Vincent Millay= ="Constantly Risking Absurdity" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti= ="Counter-Attack" by Siegfried Sassoon= ="The Cry of the Children" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning=

= D -- = ="Daddy" by Sylvia Plath= ="Dance of the Seasons" by Harriet Monroe= ="The Darkling Thrush" by Thomas Hardy= ="Darkness" by Lord Byron= ="Dark Night of the Soul" (Treatise) by St. John Of the Cross= ="The Day of Doom" by Michael Wigglesworth= ="Dear Doctor, I have Read your Play" by Lord Byron= ="A Death in the Desert" by Robert Browning= ="And Death shall Have No Dominion" by Dylan Thomas= ="A Dialogue between Old England and New" by Anne Bradstreet= ="Digging" by Seamus Heaney= ="Domination of Black" by Wallace Stevens= ="Do not go gentle into that good night" by Dylan Thomas= ="Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold= ="The Dream Songs" by John Berryman= ="A Dream Deferred" by Langston Hughes= ="Dreamers" by Siegfried Sassoon= ="Dream Variations" by Langston Hughes= = "Dusting" by Julia alvarez = = =

= E -- = ="Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady" by Alexander Pope= ="Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" by Thomas Gray= ="To Elsie" by William Carlos Williams= ="Endless Streams and Mountains" by Gary Snyder= ="Epilogue" by Robert Lowell= ="An Essay on Criticism" by Alexander Pope= ="An Essay on Man: Epistle I" by Alexander Pope= ="Evangeline A Tale of Acadie" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow=

= F -- = ="@Fiddler Jones" by Edgar Lee Masters= ="The Fish" by Elizabeth Bishop= ="Flammonde" by E. A. Robinson= ="The Flea" by John Donne= ="For the Union Dead" by Robert Lowell= = "Four Quartets" by T. S. Eliot = ="From the Dark Tower" by Countee Cullen=

= G -- = ="The Gift" by Li-Young Lee= ="Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti= =//God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse// (poetry collection) by James Weldon Johnson= ="Grape Sherbet" by Rita Dove= ="Grass" by Carl Sandburg=

= H -- = ="Happiness" by Raymond Carver= ="Harlem" by Langston Hughes= ="Harlem Night Song" by Langston Hughes= ="Harlem Shadows" by Claude McKay= ="The Haw Lantern" by Seamus Heaney= ="Heritage" by Countee Cullen= ="A High-Toned Old Christian Woman" by Wallace Stevens= ="Holy Sonnet 10: Death, be not proud" by John Donne= ="Homage to Mistress Bradstreet" by John Berryman= ="The Horse Fell Off the Poem" by Mahmoud Darwish= ="The House on the Hill" by E. A. Robinson= ="The House Was Quiet and The World Was Calm" by Wallace Stevens= ="@Howl" by Allen Ginsberg= ="How Do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43)" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning= ="How to Write the Great American Indian Novel" by Sherman Alexie= ="@The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll= ="An Hymn to the Evening" by Phillis Wheatley=

= I -- = ="I Am Waiting" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti= ="I Ask My Mother to Sing" by Li-Young Lee= ="i carry your heart with me" by e. e. cummings= ="The Idea of Order at Key West" by Wallace Stevens= ="If--" by Rudyard Kipling= ="I Have a Seat in the Abandoned Theater" by Mahmoud Darwish= ="I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman= ="I heard a Fly buzz--when I died" by Emily Dickinson= ="In Jerusalem" by Mahmoud Darwish= ="In Memoriam A. H. H." by Alfred Lord Tennyson= ="In Trackless Woods" by Richard Wilbur= ="The Indian Burial Ground" by Philip Feneau= ="I see scarlet, green, blue, white, yellow" by Arnaut Daniel= ="Inscription for the Ceiling of a Bedroom" by Dorothy Parker= ="i thank You God for this most amazing" by e. e. cummings= ="I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth=

= J -- = ="@Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll= ="July in Washington" by Robert Lowell=

= K -- = ="" by Jesse Stuart= ="Kidnap Poem" by Nikki Giovanni=

= L -- = ="Lady Lazarus" by Sylvia Plath= ="The Lady of Shalott" by Alfred Lord Tennyson= ="L'Allegro" by John Milton= =//Leaves of Grass// by Walt Whitman= =//A Lemon and Other Poems// (PoemHunter.com poetry collection) by Pablo Neruda= ="Life is Fine" by Langston Hughes= ="Lift Every Voice and Sing" by James Weldon Johnson= ="Lightenings viii" by Seamus Heaney= ="The Little Boy with His Hands Up" by Yala Korwin= ="A Locked House" by J. D. Snodgrass= ="London, 1802" by William Wordsworth= ="A Long Story" by Thomas Gray= ="Lord Randall" by Anonymous= ="Love (III)" by George Herbert= ="Love among the Ruins" by Robert Browning= ="Love Is" by Nikki Giovanni= ="The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T. S. Eliot= ="Luxury" by Nikki Giovanni=

= M -- = ="A Man's Requirements" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning= ="Memories of West Street and Lepke" by Robert Lowell= ="Mending Wall" by Robert Frost= = //Men, Women, and Ghosts// (collection of narrative poems) by Amy Lowell = ="Milton by Firelight" by Gary Snyder= ="Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes= ="Mr. Edwards and the Spider" by Robert Lowell= ="Mr. Flood's Party" by E. A. Robinson= ="My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning= ="My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke=

= N -- = ="The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes= = "Never the Time and the Place" by Robert Browning = ="The Nightingale of Wittenberg" by Hans Sachs= ="A Noiseless Patient Spider" by Walt Whitman= ="The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd" by Sir Walter Raleigh=

= O -- = ="the octopus" by James Merrill= ="Ode On the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold "Fishes" by Thomas Gray= ="Ode: Imitations of Immortality" by William Wordsworth= ="Ode on Indolence" by John Keats= ="Ode on Solitude" by Alexander Pope= ="Ode to a Grecian Urn" by John Keats= ="Ode to Neptune" by Phillis Wheatley= ="The Old Huntsman" by Siegfried Sassoon= ="@The Old Oaken Bucket" by Samuel Woodworth= ="On Being Brought from Africa to America" by Phillis Wheatley= ="One Art" by Elizabeth Bishop= = “On a Gate-tower at Yuzhou” by Chen Zi’ang = ="On the Death of Rev. Mr. George Whitefield" by Phillis Wheatley= ="On the Morning of Christ's Nativity" by John Milton= ="On the Pulse of Morning" by Maya Angelou= ="On Shakespeare, 1630 by John Milton= ="The Operation" by Anne Sexton= ="Oranges" by Gary Soto= ="Oread" by Hilda Doolittle (H. D.)= ="Ozymandias" by Percy Bysshe Shelley=

= P -- = ="A Pact" by Ezra Pound= ="The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" by Christopher Marlowe= ="Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow= =//The People, Yes// (poem collection) by Carl Sandburg= ="Phantom Limbs" by Anne Michaels= ="The Poet Ridiculed by Hysterical Academics" by J. D. Snodgrass= ="Poetry" by Marianne Moore= ="Poetry Is a Destructive Force" by Wallace Stevens= ="A Postcard from the Volcano" by Wallace Stevens= ="The Powwow at the End of the World" by Sherman Alexie= ="@The Prologue" by Anne Bradstreet= ="Prometheus" by Lord Byron= ="Psalm 96" //King James Bible//=

= Q -- = =//Queen Mab: A Philosophical Poem// (book-length poem) by Percy Bysshe Shelley=

= R -- = ="@The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe= ="The Reader" by Richard Wilbur= ="Richard Cory" by E. A. Robinson= ="The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge= ="The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter" by Ezra Pound= ="The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost= ="The Ruin" (from //The Exeter Book//) by Anonymous=

**S --** ="Saturday's Child" by Countee Cullen= ="Seaman's Ditty" by Gary Snyder= ="The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats= ="Sestina" by Elizabeth Bishop= ="She Walks in Beauty" by Lord Byron= ="The Silent Slain" by Archibald MacLeish= ="The Silken Tent" by Robert Frost= ="Skunk Hour" by Robert Lowell= ="somewhere i have never travelled" by e. e. cummings= ="Song VII: My song has put off her adornments..." by Rabindranath Tagore= ="Song: Go and catch a falling star" by John Donne= = “A Song of Ch'ang-kan” by Li Bai or Li Po = ="Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman= ="The Song of Wandering Aengus" by William Butler Yeats= =//Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience// (poetry collections) by William Blake= ="Sonnet 19: When I consider how my light is spent..." by John Milton= ="Sonnet 29: When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 30: When to the sessions of sweet silent thought..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 40: Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 73: That time of year thou mayst in me behold..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 116: Let me not to the marriage of true minds..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 128: How oft when thou, my music, music playst..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 130: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 143: Lo as a careful houswife runs to catch..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sonnet 146: Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth..." by William Shakespeare= ="Sot-weed Factor: Or, A Voyage to Maryland" by Ebenezer Cook= ="The Sound of the Sea" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow= =//Spoon River Anthology// (epitaph story collection) by Edgar Lee Masters= ="Spring and Fall" by Gerard Manley Hopkins= ="The Starry Night" by Anne Sexton= ="The Star-Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key= ="Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou= ="Suicide in the Trenches" by Siegfried Sassoon= ="Sunlight" by Seamus Heaney=

= T -- = ="Tableau" by Countee Cullen= ="The Tarter Swept" by August Kleinzahler= ="Taught me purple" by Evelyn Tooley Hunt= ="Tentative Description of a Dinner to Promote the Impeachment of President Eisenhower" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti= ="The Taxi" by Amy Lowell= ="There Are No Islands, Any More" by Edna St. Vincent Millay= ="Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden= ="Time does not bring relief; you all have lied..." by Edna St. Vincent Millay= ="Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth= ="Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" by Wallace Stevens= ="This is my letter to the World" by Emily Dickinson= ="To Daffodils" by Robert Herrick= ="To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell= ="To His Excellency General Washington" by Phillis Wheatley= ="@To My Dear and Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet= ="To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" by Robert Herrick= =//Toward the Gulf// (poetry collection) by Edgar Lee Masters= ="To Urania" by Joseph Brodsky= ="Traveling through the Dark" by William E. Stafford= ="The Truth the Dead Know" by Anne Sexton= ="Tulips" by Sylvia Plath= ="The Twelve" by Aleksandr Blok= =//twenty love poems and a song of despair// (poetry collection) by pablo neruda=

**U --** ="Ulysses" by Alfred Lord Tennyson= ="The Underground" by Seamus Heaney= ="The Universal Prayer" by Alexander Pope= ="Upon the Burning of Our House" by Anne Bradstreet= ="Upon a Spider Catching a Fly" by Edward Taylor=

= V -- = ="Villanelle of Change" by E. A. Robinson= ="The Visitor" by Carolyn Forche=

**W --** ="Waiting for a Ride" by Gary Snyder= ="@The Wanderer" (Old English Poem)= ="The Wasteland" by T. S. Eliot= ="We Grow Accustomed to the Dark" by Emily Dickinson= ="We Real Cool" by Gwendolyn Brooks= ="When I Heard at the Close of the Day" by Walt Whitman= ="When Lilacs in the Dooryard Bloom'd" by Walt Whitman= ="When the leaf sings" by Arnaut Daniel= ="The White Man's Burden" by Rudyard Kipling= ="The Widow's Lament in Springtime" by William Carlos Williams= ="The Wild Honeysuckle" by Philip Freneau= ="Who Am I, Without Exile?"= ="Wind, Water, Stone" by Octavio Paz= ="The Word is a Beautiful Place..." by Lawrence Ferlinghetti= ="The World Is Too Much With Us" by William Wordsworth=

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**Y --** ="Yarns of the People" by Carl Sandburg= =//Yehuda Amichai Poems// (poetry collection)= ="Yet Do I Marvel" by Countee Cullen=

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