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100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks

100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks

Various Artists
2012 HIGH

Next to of Course God America

e.e. cummings

e.e. cummings

Ballad of the Gypsy

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

The Road Not Taken

Robert Frost

Robert Frost

America

Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

Recuerdo

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Logan Heights and the World

Juan Felipe Herrera

Juan Felipe Herrera

The Secret of My Endurance

Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski

The Opening of the Battle of Gettysburg

Steven Vincent Benet

Steven Vincent Benet

Love Recognized

Robert Penn Warren

Robert Penn Warren

Cities of the Red Night

William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs

American Haikus (Excerpt)

Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac

Lester Leaps In

Al Young

Al Young

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas

Monet Refuses the Operation

Lisel Mueller

Lisel Mueller

The Colonel

Carolyn Forche

Carolyn Forche

Ode to My Shoes

Erica Jong

Erica Jong

The Old Flame

Robert Lowell

Robert Lowell

The Children's Undercroft

Donald Revell

Donald Revell

Dear John, Dear Coltrane

Michael Harper

Michael Harper

Here I Am With Mike in Hand, Shooting Down the Rapids...

David Ignatow

David Ignatow

Uh Oh Plutonium

Anne Waldman

Anne Waldman

Scars

William Stafford

William Stafford

The Lake Isle of Innisfree

William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats

My Sisters, O My Sisters

May Sarton

May Sarton

So and So Reclining On Her Couch

Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens

My Father, In Heaven, Is Reading Out Loud

Li-Young Lee

Li-Young Lee

In Our Time

Muriel Rukeyser

Muriel Rukeyser

It Is

William Stafford

William Stafford

Birches

Robert Frost

Robert Frost

In Memory of W.B. Yeats (Part 1)

W.H. Auden

W.H. Auden

Love Calls Us to the Things of This World

Richard Wilbur

Richard Wilbur

Despisals

Muriel Rukeyser

Muriel Rukeyser

If I Were Tickled By the Rub of Love

Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas

I Am Offering You This Poem

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Jimmy Santiago Baca

We Were So Poor...

Charles Simic

Charles Simic

Junky Relations

William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs

This Is the Solution, To Be Happy With Slaughter...

David Ignatow

David Ignatow

Bird-Witted

Marianne Moore

Marianne Moore

Tia Chucha

Luis Rodriquez

Luis Rodriquez

I Killed a Fly...

David Ignatow

David Ignatow

Portrait of the Artist As a Prematurely Old Man

Ogden Nash

Ogden Nash

Epilogue

Robert Lowell

Robert Lowell

Wonder

Sharon Olds

Sharon Olds

Prayer

Joseph Bruchac

Joseph Bruchac

The Negro Speaks of Rivers

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

I Was Stolen By the Gypsies...

Charles Simic

Charles Simic

Elegy for Jane

Theodore Roethke

Theodore Roethke

The Song of the Old Mother

William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats

Sonnet for Minimalists

Mona Van Duyn

Mona Van Duyn

This Is Number 26

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Jimmy Santiago Baca

What About Dying?...

David Ignatow

David Ignatow

King of the River

Stanley Kunitz

Stanley Kunitz

Mulatto

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

Odysseus to Telemachus

Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky

The Fine Printing On the Label of a Bottle of Non-Alcohol Beer

Adrian Louis

Adrian Louis

Crossing Over

William Meredith

William Meredith

Skunk Hour

Robert Lowell

Robert Lowell

Wild Gratitude

Edward Hirsch

Edward Hirsch

For Poets

Al Young

Al Young

Shame

Richard Wilbur

Richard Wilbur

To Juan At the Winter Solstice

Robert Graves

Robert Graves

Berck-Plage

Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

Translator's Son

Joseph Bruchac

Joseph Bruchac

To Elsie

William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams

Everybody Knows the Story...

Charles Simic

Charles Simic

Rough

Stephen Spender

Stephen Spender

Love Is Not All

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Parsley

Rita Dove

Rita Dove

The World Is So Difficult to Give Up...

David Ignatow

David Ignatow

For Anna Mae Pictou Aquash

Joy Harjo

Joy Harjo

I Knew a Woman

Theodore Roethke

Theodore Roethke

Winter

Esther A. Morley

Esther A. Morley

Last Gods

Galway Kinnell

Galway Kinnell

Song

John Ashbery

John Ashbery

The Tent People of Beverly Hills

James Ragan

James Ragan

Leaving Early

Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

Happiness

John Ciardi

John Ciardi

The Sweat Lodge

Adrian Louis

Adrian Louis

After Making Love We Hear Footsteps

Galway Kinnell

Galway Kinnell

Tia Sophia

Carmen Tafolla

Carmen Tafolla

Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town

e.e. cummings

e.e. cummings

A Dance for Militant Diletantes

Al Young

Al Young

The Red Wheelbarrow

William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams

Underwear

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

America

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (Excerpt)

Ezra Pound

Ezra Pound

Raisin Eyes

Luci Tapahonso

Luci Tapahonso

The Gift Outright

Robert Frost

Robert Frost

Thoughts During an Air Raid

Stephen Spender

Stephen Spender

One Kiss

Tess Gallagher

Tess Gallagher

The Ballad of Orange and Grape

Muriel Rukeyser

Muriel Rukeyser

I Have Had to Learn to Live With My Face

Diane Wakoski

Diane Wakoski

The Lost Pilot

James Tate

James Tate

Clem Snide

William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs

The Concrete River

Luis Rodriquez

Luis Rodriquez

Thanksgrieving

Howard Nemerov

Howard Nemerov

If I Told Him (A Completed Portrait of Picasso)

Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

See It Was Like This When...

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

The Seasons

Esther A. Morley

Esther A. Morley

Apology

Richard Wilbur

Richard Wilbur

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