Literature and Composition - Poetry Anthology (complied by Ms. Tucker for classroom use)
Table of Contents “Autumn River Song Poem,” “Alone Looking at the Mountain,” and “Alone and Drinking Under the Moon” by Li Po “Whoso List to Hunt” by Thomas Wyatt “Sonnet 18” “Sonnet 29” and “Sonnet 138” by William Shakespeare “Death be not proud” by John Donne “When I Consider How My Light is Spent” by John Milton “To The Right Honorable William Earl of Dartmouth” by Phyllis Wheatly “Many red devils” and “Fast rode the knight” by Stephen Crane Poems “328” & “754” by Emily Dickinson “The Convergence of the Twain” by Thomas Hardy “Le Dormeur du Val” Arthur Rimbaud “Has My Heart Gone To Sleep?” and “Last Night As I Was Sleeping: by Antonio Machado “Chicago” and “At a Window” by Carl Sandburg “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas “The Sea Elephant” by William Carlos Williams “next to of course god america i” by ee cummings “Stopping by woods on a snowy evening” and “Design” by Robert Frost “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” by Langston Hughes “Fugue of Death” by Paul Celan “Inscription for a war” by A.D. Hope “The Elm” by Sylvia Plath “Tonight I Could Write the Saddest Lines” by Pablo Neruda “The Fury of Sunsets” by Anne Sexton “The Mother” and “We Real Cool” by Gwendolyn Brooks “The School Among Ruins” by Adrienne Rich “The Siren Song” by Margaret Atwood “C’mon Pigs of Western Civilization/Eat More Grease” by Alan Ginsberg “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver “A Story about the Body” by Robert Hass “After Years” & “So This is Nebraska” by Ted Kooser “Flouder” by Natasha Tretheway
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