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9780070465749

Western Wind : An Introduction to Poetry

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  • Copyright: 1992-12-01
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Table of Contents

Preface xxix
Before We Begin xxxi
ONE The Senses
Where Experience Starts: The Image
3(17)
The Role of the Senses
3(8)
Western Wind
6(1)
Anonymous
Eleven
7(1)
Archibald MacLeish
Stretching
8(1)
Robert Morgan
There's a Man
9(1)
Sappho
Preludes
9(2)
T. S. Eliot
Brief Autumnal
11(1)
Anonymous
The Specific Image
11(5)
In a Station of the Metro
12(1)
Ezra Pound
(``As cool as the pale wet leaves...'')
12(1)
Alba
The End of the Weekend
13(2)
Anthony Hecht
Sir Patrick Spens
15(1)
Anonymous
Exercises & Diversions
16(4)
Rattler, Alert
17(1)
Brewster Ghiselin
Leaving Crete, Come Visit Again
18(2)
Sappho
What's It Like? Simile, Metaphor, and Other Figures
20(29)
Simile and Metaphor
20(14)
The Purse-Seine
21(3)
Robinson Jeffers
The Silken Tent
24(1)
Robert Frost
My Life Had Stood---A Loaded Gun
25(3)
Emily Dickinson
Returning
28(1)
Linda Pastan
Habitation
28(1)
Margaret Atwood
No Second Troy
29(2)
William Butler Yeats
A Patch of Old Snow
31(1)
Robert Frost
City Pigeons
32(2)
Helen Chasin
Analogy
34(3)
All But Blind
35(2)
Walter De La Mare
Synesthesia
37(2)
Allusion
39(2)
Intended for Sir Isaac Newton
39(2)
Alexander Pope
Personification, Mythology
41(4)
A Cut Flower
41(3)
Karl Shapiro
Leda and the Swan
44(1)
William Butler Yeats
Dirce
44(1)
Walter Savage Landor
Exercises & Diversions
45(4)
The Broken Coin: The Use of Symbol
49(22)
Synecdoche, Metonymy
49(3)
The Symbol
52(8)
Money
54(1)
Howard Nemerov
The Apple
55(2)
Plato
Hope
57(1)
George Herbert
The Sick Rose
57(1)
William Blake
Acquainted with the Night
58(1)
Robert Frost
The Dark Night
59(1)
Saint John
Thing-Poems
60(3)
The Merry-Go-Round
60(1)
Rainer Maria Rilke
Nantucket
61(1)
William Carlos Williams
Girls Working in Banks
62(1)
Karl Shapiro
Allegory
63(3)
My Galley Charged with Forgetfulness
64(1)
Sir Thomas Wyatt
A Note on Wyatt
64(1)
Kingsley Amis
The Death of Allegory
65(1)
Billy Collins
Exercises & Diversions
66(5)
Good Ships
69(1)
John Crowe Ransom
A Fence
69(2)
Carl Sandburg
Binocular Vision: Antipoetry, Paradox, Irony, the Withheld Image
71(26)
Antipoetry
71(6)
Winter
72(1)
William Shakespeare
Winter Fairyland in Vermont
73(1)
Francis P. Osgood
Filling Station
74(1)
Elizabeth Bishop
Beauty
75(1)
Walt Whitman
Sonnet 130
76(1)
William Shakespeare
Paradox
77(5)
The Face in the Mirror
79(1)
Robert Graves
from An Essay on Man
79(3)
Alexander Pope
Irony
82(1)
Understatement---The Withheld Image
83(5)
On the Spartan Dead at Thermopylae
85(1)
Simonides
Loose Woman
86(2)
X. J. Kennedy
Overstatement
88(2)
Spoils
89(1)
Robert Graves
Exercises & Diversions
90(7)
Dakota: October, 1822: Hunkpapa Warrior
90(1)
Rod Taylor
The Emperor of Ice-Cream
91(6)
Wallace Stevens
TWO The Emotions
The Color of Thought: The Emotions in Poetry
97(30)
The Role of Emotion
97(9)
Black Mood
102(1)
Rosalia De Castro
The Spur
103(1)
William Butler Yeats
Alas! 'Tis Very Sad to Hear
103(1)
Walter Savage Landor
Epitaph of Nearchos
104(1)
Ammianus
The Shield of Achilles
104(2)
W. H. Auden
Sense and Sentimentality
106(14)
The Unquiet Grave
107(2)
Anonymous
Papa's Letter
109(2)
Anonymous
Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter
111(1)
John Crowe Ransom
Etude Realiste (I)
112(1)
Algernon Charles Swinburne
A Song for the Middle of the Night
113(1)
James Wright
Old Ladies
114(1)
Will Allen Dromgoole
Blue Girls
115(1)
John Crowe Ransom
Cat & the Weather
116(1)
May Swenson
Traveling Through the Dark
117(1)
William Stafford
Ghost-Flowers
118(1)
Mary Thacher Higginson
The Geranium
119(1)
Theodore Roethke
Youth
120(1)
Laurence Hope
Exercises & Diversions
120(7)
Yes, The Agency Can Handle That
123(4)
Kenneth Fearing
THREE The Words
Machine for Magic: The Fresh Usual Words
127(32)
Living Words
127(11)
Moon, Sun, Sleep, Birds, Live
130(4)
Kenneth Patchen
Dust of Snow
134(2)
Robert Frost
Neither Out Far Nor In Deep
136(1)
A Narrow Fellow in the Grass
137(1)
Emily Dickinson
Less is More
138(12)
Break, Break, Break
139(1)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Along the Field as We Came By
140(1)
A. E. Housman
An Irish Airman Foresees His Death
141(2)
William Butler Yeats
The Bath Tub
143(3)
Ezra Pound
On His Books
146(1)
Hilaire Belloc
The Wrights' Biplane
146(1)
Robert Frost
The Wanderer
147(3)
W. H. Auden
Exercises & Diversions
150(9)
The Knight, Death, and the Devil
153(2)
Randall Jarrell
In Cool, Green Haunts
155(4)
Mahlon Leonard Fisher
FOUR The Sounds
Gold in the Ore: The Sounds of English
159(23)
Not Sense
161(1)
Gail Tremblay
Vowels
161(10)
Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night
164(1)
Dylan Thomas
Once by the Pacific
165(5)
Robert Frost
Chansons Innocentes, I
170(1)
E. E. Cummings
Consonants
171(8)
Exercises & Diversions
179(3)
On the Late Massacre in Piedmont
181(1)
John Milton
Working with Gold: The Devices of Sound
182(29)
Language as Mimicry
182(6)
Player Piano
185(3)
John Updike
A Reason For Rhyme?
188(7)
Alba (``When the nightingale...'')
191(4)
Ezra Pound
Off-Rhyme
195(2)
Anthem for Doomed Youth
196(1)
Wilfred Owen
Arms and the Boy
196(1)
The Music of Poetry
197(6)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
201(2)
William Butler Yeats
Exercises & Diversions
203(8)
New Hampshire
205(1)
T. S. Eliot
Under Ben Bulben, VI
205(2)
William Butler Yeats
The Dark Hills
207(4)
Edwin Arlington Robinson
FIVE The Rhythms
The Dancer and the Dance: The Play of Rhythms
211(34)
Rhythm
211(2)
Repetition as Rhythm
213(4)
Counting the Beats
214(1)
Robert Graves
from Leaves of Grass
215(1)
Walt Whitman
The .38
216(1)
Ted Joans
The Rhythm of Accent
217(3)
A Note on Scansion
220(3)
Fish's Nightsong
222(1)
Christian Morgenstern
Iambic Pentameter
223(2)
Variations on Iambic
225(7)
Sonnet 66
226(6)
William Shakespeare
Meter and Rhythm
232(4)
The Second Coming
234(2)
William Butler Yeats
Line Length
236(4)
Dover Beach
236(1)
Matthew Arnold
I to My Perils
237(1)
A. E. Housman
My Papa's Waltz
238(2)
Theodore Roethke
Exercises & Diversions
240(5)
Who Would Divorce Her Lover...?
242(1)
Marilyn Hacker
On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke
242(3)
William Browne
Different Drummers: Rhythms Old and New
245(36)
Other Syllable-Stress Rhythms
245(5)
The Destruction of Sennacherib
247(1)
George Gordon
Lord Byron
Ah Sun-Flower
248(2)
William Blake
Strong-Stress Rhythms
250(7)
I Have Labored Sore
251(1)
Anonymous
Junk
251(3)
Richard Wilbur
from Ubi Sunt Qui Ante Nos Fuerunt?
254(1)
Anonymous
if everything happens that can't be done
254(2)
E. E. Cummings
Blackberry Sweet
256(1)
Dudley Randall
Sprung Rhythm
257(1)
A Word About Quantity
258(2)
Effort at Speech
258(2)
William Meredith
Syllabic Meter
260(4)
Miss Cho Composes in the Cafeteria
260(1)
James Tate
Grandma's Bureau
261(1)
Robert Morgan
Romp
262(2)
Dave Etter
Free Verse, Free Rhythms
264(4)
The Return
264(1)
Ezra Pound
A Man Said to the Universe
265(3)
Stephen Crane
The Variable Foot
268(2)
The Descent
268(2)
William Carlos Williams
Concrete Poetry
270(1)
Like Attracts Like
271(1)
Emmett Williams
The Prose Poem
271(1)
Oil
272(1)
Hansjorg Mayer
Exercises & Diversions
272(9)
Iris
276(5)
William Carlos Williams
SIX The Mind
The Shape of Thought: We Go A-Sentencing
281(21)
The Sentence
281(3)
The Eel
283(1)
Eugenio Montale
We Real Cool
283(1)
Gwendolyn Brooks
Use of Connectives
284(1)
The Message
285(1)
Jacques Prevert
Parallelism
285(3)
I Hear America Singing
285(1)
Walt Whitman
It Is Important
286(2)
Gail Tremblay
Sentence Structure
288(5)
Me up at does
289(1)
E. E. Cummings
To Helen of Troy (N.Y.)
290(1)
Peter Viereck
Beyond Words
291(1)
Robert Frost
What I Like
291(1)
Alice Fulton
O All down within the Pretty Meadow
292(1)
Kenneth Patchen
Remember Dear Mary
292(1)
John Clare
Levels of Language
293(2)
The Persian Version
293(1)
Robert Graves
Curse of the Cat Woman
294(1)
Edward Field
New Words, New Language
295(3)
wherelings whenlings
297(1)
E. E. Cummings
Exercises & Diversions
298(4)
Golden Numbers: On Nature and Form
302(36)
The Statues
308(4)
William Butler Yeats
The Anniversary
312(2)
John Donne
The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love
314(1)
William Butler Yeats
Fixed Stanza Forms
314(8)
Exit Line
316(1)
John Ciardi
``Good-bye,'' Said the River, ``I'm Going Downstream''
316(1)
Howard Nemerov
Upon the Death of Sir Albert Morton's Wife
316(1)
Sir Henry Wotton
On Reading Aloud My Early Poems
316(1)
John Williams
Upon Julia's Clothes
Robert Herrick
317(1)
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
318(1)
William Wordsworth
To Helen
319(3)
Edgar Allan Poe
Fixed Forms for Poems
322(12)
Lucifer in Starlight
323(1)
George Meredith
Sonnet 29
323(1)
William Shakespeare
A Primer of the Daily Round
324(1)
Howard Nemerov
Sonnet LXXV
324(1)
Edmund Spenser
The Rites for Cousin Vit
325(1)
Gwendolyn Brooks
Dear Julie, Provincetown Is Not Antibes
325(1)
Marilyn Hacker
Pied Beauty
326(1)
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Sonnet for Minimalists
326(1)
Mona Van Duyn
Ballade to His Mistress
327(1)
Francois Villon
To a Fat Lady Seen from the Train
328(1)
Frances Cornford
1904
329(1)
Frederick Morgan
Lying Here Alone
330(1)
Lady Izumi Shikibu
Cinquain: A Warning
330(1)
Adelaide Crapsey
Evening darkens. Hunched
330(1)
Basho
Lightning in the clouds!
330(1)
Sleepless at Crown Point
331(1)
Richard Wilbur
Atomic Pantoum
331(1)
Peter Meinke
Sir Isaac Newton
332(1)
Anonymous
Higgledy-piggledy
332(1)
E. William Seaman
Tact
333(1)
Paul Pascal
There Was a Young Lady of Tottenham
333(1)
Anonymous
Exercises & Diversions
334(4)
With Rue My Heart is Laden
334(3)
A. E. Housman
I Look into My Glass
337(1)
Thomas Hardy
A Head on its Shoulders: Common Sense, Uncommon Sense
338(22)
Common Sense
338(9)
A Poem for Emily
338(3)
Miller Williams
He Resigns
341(1)
John Berryman
The Solitary Reaper
342(2)
William Wordsworth
Building the Bridge
344(3)
Will Allen Dromgoole
Uncommon Sense
347(7)
My Grandmother's Funeral
350(1)
Thomas Lux
Palindrome
351(1)
Lisel Mueller
Our Bog Is Dood
352(2)
Stevie Smith
Sleepwalker's Ballad
354(2)
Federico Garcia Lorca
Exercises & Diversions
356(4)
I Never Plucked---a Bumblebee
358(2)
Anonymous
Adam's Curse: Inspiration and Effort
360(235)
Inspiration
360(1)
Robert W. Service
In My Craft or Sullen Art
361(9)
Dylan Thomas
The Piano
370(1)
D. H. Lawrence
Piano
371(7)
Exercises & Diversions
378(7)
I Hoed and Trenched and Weeded
378(2)
A. E. Housman
The Lamentation of the Old Pensioner
380(1)
William Butler Yeats
The Stone
380(1)
Walter De La Mare
Slim Cunning Hands
381(4)
Anthology
Anonymous
Adam Lay Ibounden
385(1)
A Lyke-Wake Dirge
385(1)
Lully, Lulley, Lully, Lulley
386(1)
Lord Randal
387(1)
The Demon Lover
387(2)
They Flee from Me
389(1)
Sir Thomas Wyatt
The Lowest Trees Have Tops
390(1)
Sir Edward Dyer
The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
390(1)
Christopher Marlowe
The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
391(1)
Sir Walter Raleigh
With How Sad Steps, O Moon
392(1)
Sir Philip Sidney
Sonnet 18
392(1)
William Shakespeare
Sonnet 33
393(1)
Sonnet 73
393(1)
Sonnet 116
394(1)
Sonnet 129
394(1)
My Sweetest Lesbia, Let Us Live and Love
394(1)
Thomas Campion
It Fell on a Summer's Day
395(1)
Thrice Toss These Oaken Ashes in the Air
396(1)
Adieu, Farewell Earth's Bliss
396(1)
Thomas Nashe
Elegy
397(1)
Chidiock Tichborne
The Sun Rising
398(1)
John Donne
A Valediction: Of Weeping
399(1)
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
399(1)
Death Be Not Proud
400(1)
On My First Son
401(1)
Ben Jonson
Still to Be Neat, Still to Be Dressed
401(1)
Loving Mad Tom
402(2)
Anonymous
Delight in Disorder
404(1)
Robert Herrick
Redemption
404(1)
George Herbert
Easter-Wings
405(1)
Love
405(1)
Go, Lovely Rose
406(1)
Edmund Waller
Lycidas
406(6)
John Milton
On His Blindness
412(1)
On His Dead Wife
413(1)
To My Dear and Loving Husband
413(1)
Anne Bradstreet
To Lucasta, Going to the Wars
414(1)
Richard Lovelace
To His Coy Mistress
414(1)
Andrew Marvell
Peace
415(1)
Henry Vaughan
Song from The Secular Masque
416(1)
John Dryden
An Answer to Another Persuading a Lady to Marriage
416(1)
Katherine Philips
Song: Love Armed
417(1)
Aphra Behn
A Description of the Morning
417(1)
Jonathan Swift
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
418(3)
Thomas Gray
From Jubilate Agno
421(1)
Christopher Smart
The Tyger
422(1)
William Blake
London
423(1)
A Poison Tree
423(1)
Epilogue to the Gates of Paradise
424(1)
She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways
424(1)
William Wordsworth
The World Is Too Much With Us
425(1)
Composed upon Westminster Bridge
425(1)
Kubla Khan
425(2)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Rose Aylmer
427(1)
Walter Savage Landor
On Seeing a Hair of Lucretia Borgia
427(1)
Past Ruined Ilion Helen Lives
427(1)
So We'll Go No More A-Roving
428(1)
George Gordon
Lord Byron
Ozymandias
428(1)
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ode to the West Wind
428(2)
Autumn
430(1)
John Clare
La Belle Dame sans Merci
431(2)
John Keats
Ode to a Nightingale
433(2)
To Autumn
435(1)
From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
436(2)
Edward Fitzgerald
Ulysses
438(2)
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Tears, Idle Tears
440(1)
My Last Duchess
440(2)
Robert Browning
Remembrance
442(1)
Emily Bronte
The Latest Decalogue
443(1)
Arthur Hugh Clough
From Leaves of Grass
443(1)
Walt Whitman
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
444(5)
When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
449(1)
Reconciliation
449(1)
The Woodspurge
450(1)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Went Up a Year This Evening
450(1)
Emily Dickinson
How Many Times These Low Feet Staggered
451(1)
I Heard a Fly Buzz---When I Died
451(1)
I Started Early---Took My Dog
452(1)
Because I Could Not Stop for Death
452(1)
The Wind Begun to Knead the Grass
453(1)
Tell All the Truth but Tell It Slant
454(1)
Up-Hill
454(1)
Christina Rossetti
Chorus from Atalanta in Calydon
454(2)
Algernon Charles Swinburne
The Ruined Maid
456(1)
Thomas Hardy
Drummer Hodge
457(1)
The Self-Unseeing
457(1)
The Man He Killed
458(1)
The Oxen
458(1)
In Time of ``The Breaking of Nations''
459(1)
God's Grandeur
459(1)
Gerard Manley Hopkins
The Windhover
460(1)
Felix Randal
460(1)
Spring and Fall
461(1)
To an Athlete Dying Young
462(1)
A. E. Housman
Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now
462(1)
Adam's Curse
463(1)
William Butler Yeats
The Cold Heaven
464(1)
Sailing to Byzantium
464(1)
Among School Children
465(3)
A Last Confession
468(1)
The Mill
468(1)
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Mr. Flood's Party
469(1)
The Listeners
470(1)
Walter De La Mare
Mending Wall
471(1)
Robert Frost
``Out, Out---''
472(1)
Provide, Provide
473(1)
The Most of It
474(1)
The Subverted Flower
474(2)
Sunday Morning
476(3)
Wallace Stevens
The Snow Man
479(1)
A Postcard from the Volcano
480(1)
The Sense of the Sleight-of-Hand Man
480(1)
To Waken an Old Lady
481(1)
William Carlos Williams
The Red Wheelbarrow
481(1)
The Dance
482(1)
The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
482(1)
Ezra Pound
A Grave
483(1)
Marianne Moore
A Carriage from Sweden
484(2)
The Horses
486(1)
Edwin Muir
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
487(4)
T. S. Eliot
Sweeney among the Nightingales
491(1)
The Things
492(2)
Conrad Alken
Ars Poetica
494(1)
Archibald Maclfish
You, Andrew Marvell
495(1)
anyone lived in a pretty how town
496(1)
E. E. Cummings
Reapers
497(1)
Jean Toomer
Praise for an Urn
497(1)
Hart Crane
Proem: To Brooklyn Bridge
498(1)
Pitcher
499(1)
Robert Francis
Swimmer
499(1)
Love, 20c the First Quarter Mile
500(1)
Kenneth Fearing
Dream Variations
501(1)
Langston Hughes
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
501(1)
Very Like a Whale
501(2)
Ogden Nash
Not Waving but Drowning
503(1)
Stevie Smith
The Abduction
503(1)
Stanley Kunitz
Lullaby
504(1)
W. H. Auden
In Memory of W. B. Yeats
505(2)
Elegy for Jane
507(1)
Theodore Roethke
The Waking
508(1)
A Late Twentieth-Century Prayer
509(1)
Ernest Sandeen
Castanets
509(1)
Bernard Spencer
Cobb Would Have Caught It
510(1)
Robert Fitzgerald
The Fish
510(2)
Elizabeth Bishop
Those Winter Sundays
512(1)
Robert Hayden
O Daedalus, Fly Away Home
512(1)
Effort at Speech between Two People
513(1)
Muriel Rukeyser
The Leg
514(1)
Karl Shapiro
The Two-Year-Old Has Had a Motherless Week
515(1)
Dream Songs, 4, 22
516(1)
John Berryman
Next Day
517(1)
Randall Jarrell
The Bird of Endless Time
518(1)
James Laughlin
Rhyme
519(2)
Fern Hill
521(1)
Dylan Thomas
Faces
522(1)
John Ciardi
The Bean Eaters
522(1)
Gwendolyn Brooks
Skunk Hour
522(2)
Robert Lowell
For the Union Dead
524(2)
Painting the Gate
May Swenson
526(1)
Stripping and Putting On
526(1)
Learning by Doing
527(1)
Howard Nemerov
Because You Asked about the Line between Prose and Poetry
528(1)
The Catch
529(1)
Richard Wilbur
Hamlen Brook
529(1)
At Grass
530(1)
Philip Larkin
The Explosion
531(1)
Peachstone
532(1)
Dannie Abse
Cherrylog Road
532(3)
James Dickey
The Book of Yolek
535(1)
Anthony Hecht
Sonnet: The Poet at Seven
536(1)
Donald Justice
A Winter Ode to the Old Men of Lummus Park, Miami, Florida
536(1)
The Retrieval System
537(1)
Maxine Kumin
The Dog
538(1)
Gerald Stern
The Constant
539(1)
A. R. Ammons
Cut the Grass
540(1)
A Supermarket in California
541(1)
Allen Ginsberg
Annie Hill's Grave
542(1)
James Merrill
Leaving the Motel
542(1)
W. D. Snodgrass
Meeting a Bear
543(1)
David Wagoner
Mixed Feelings
544(1)
John Ashbery
Separation
545(1)
W. S. Merwin
Things
545(1)
Autumn Begins in Martin's Ferry, Ohio
546(1)
James Wright
Speak
546(1)
Caged Bird
547(1)
Maya Angelou
Keep Talking
548(2)
Philip Levine
Children Playing Checkers at the Edge of the Forest
550(1)
Adrienne Rich
An Autumn Morning in Shokoku-Ji
550(1)
Gary Snyder
Prayer for the Great Family
551(1)
The Villa Restaurant
552(1)
Derek Walcott
In Memory of Jane Fraser
553(1)
Geoffrey Hill
Tulips
554(2)
Sylvia Plath
Words
556(1)
Vern Rutsala
The Tunnel
557(1)
Mark Strand
Where Are the Waters of Childhood?
558(1)
Shadows
559(1)
Mary Oliver
homage to my hair
560(1)
Lucille Clifton
homage to my hips
560(1)
Tar
560(2)
C. K. Williams
The Crybaby at the Library
562(1)
Caroline Knox
Fear
563(1)
Charles Simic
Fork
564(1)
Classic Ballroom Dances
564(1)
Siren Song
564(1)
Margaret Atwood
Death of a Naturalist
565(1)
Seamus Heaney
Abandoned Farmhouse
566(1)
Ted Kooser
To a Daughter at Fourteen Forsaking the Violin
567(1)
Carole Oles
A Woman
567(2)
Robert Pinsky
Reading Aquinas
569(1)
Michael Heffernan
Mood Indigo
570(1)
William Matthews
The School Children
571(1)
Louise Gluck
The Farmer
571(1)
Ellen Bryant Voigt
Even as I Hold You
572(1)
Alice Walker
``Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll See You in the Morning
573(1)
Studying Physics with My Daughter
573(1)
Jeanne Murray Walker
Prayer to the Pacific
574(1)
Leslie Marmon Silko
At Will Rogers Beach
575(2)
Timothy Steele
The Desk
577(1)
David Bottoms
The Sunday News
578(1)
Dana Gioia
A Blasphemy
579(1)
Rodney Jones
Light Years and the Love Lost in the Oleanders
580(1)
Alane Rollings
Eagle Poem
581(1)
Joy Harjo
Mendocino Rose
582(1)
Garrett Hongo
The Persistence of Nature in Our Lives
583(1)
Andrew Hudgins
O
584(1)
Rita Dove
News of the Occluded Cyclone
585(1)
Alice Fulton
The Natives
586(1)
David Mura
Rebellion Against the North Side
587(1)
Naomi Shihab Nye
Child's Grave, Hale County, Alabama
588(1)
Jim Simmerman
Oranges
589(1)
Gary Soto
Nightfishing
590(1)
Gjertrud Schnackenberg
Walking Home
591(1)
Freeway 280
592(1)
Lorna Dee Cervantes
Jacklight
593(1)
Louise Erdrich
Eating Alone
594(1)
Li-Young Lee
Index of Names and Titles 595(15)
Index of First Lines 610(7)
Index of Principal Terms and Topics 617(4)
Permissions Acknowledgments 621(13)
Photo Credits 634

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