Table of Contents: “…Vincent Millay -- Arthur Miller -- Henry Miller -- Marianne Moore -- Wright Morris -- Vladimir Nabokov -- Howard Nemerov -- Reinhold Niebuhr -- Frank Norris -- Flannery O'Connor -- John O'Hara -- Eugene O'Neill -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Ezra Pound -- John Crowe Ransom -- Edwin Arlington Robinson -- Theodore Roethke -- J.D. Salinger -- Carl Sandburg -- George Santayana.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Eliot -- I wandered lonely as a cloud / by William Wordsworth -- Jazz fantasia / by Carl Sandburg -- The lotus flowers / by Ellen Bryant Voigt -- Mushrooms / by Sylvia Plath -- The old stoic / by Emily Bronte -- On my first son / by Ben Jonson -- Shoulders / by Naomi Shihab Nye -- Sympathy / by Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Two eclipses / by Shmuel HaNagid -- Upon the burning of our house, July 10th, 1666 / by Anne Bradstreet -- What for / by Garrett Kaoru Hongo -- Woman work / by Maya Angelou.…”
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Table of Contents: “…All shall be restored / by Kay Ryan -- Birdfoot's grampa / by Joseph Bruchac -- Hawthorne / by Robert Lowell -- An hymn to the evening / by Phillis Wheatley -- I am not one of those who left the land / by Anna Akhmatova -- I built my hut beside a traveled road / by T'ao Ch'ien -- The idea of ancestry / by Etheridge Knight -- Moon rondeau / by Carl Sandburg -- Prayer to the masks / by Leopold Sedar Senghor -- Prodigy / by Charles Simic -- Self in 1958 / by Anne Sexton -- Snow-bound / by John Greenleaf Whittier -- Song to the men of England / by Percy Bysshe Shelley -- To autumn / by John Keats -- What I expected / by Stephen Spender -- When in Rome / by Mari Evans.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Beware: do not read this poem / Ishmael Reed -- Brazil, January 1, 1502 / Elizabeth Bishop -- Come with me / Robert Bly -- Cool tombs / Carl Sandburg -- A far cry from Africa / Derek Walcott -- The heaven of animals / James Dickey -- Helen / H. …”
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Table of Contents: “…-Castin / Alden Nowlan -- A grafted tongue / John Montague -- Having a Coke with you / Frank O'Hara -- Hope is a tattered flag / Carl Sandburg -- The lamb / William Blake -- maggie and milly and molly and may / e. e. cummings -- My mother pieced quilts / Teresa Palomo Acosta -- On freedom's ground / Richard Wilbur -- The rape of the lock / Alexander Pope -- A tall man executes a jig / Irving Layton -- Wilderness gothic / Al Purdy.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Any human to another / Countee Cullen -- A pied / Colleen McElroy -- Auto wreck / Karl Shapiro -- The bells / Edgar Allan Poe -- Chicago / Carl Sandburg -- The courage that my mother had / Edna St. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Richards -- Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Christina Rossetti -- John Ruskin -- Felix Salten -- Carl Sandburg -- Ruth Sawyer -- Kate Seredy -- Anna Sewell -- Johanna Spyri -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Frank R. …”
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