Poets & Poems for Consideration

Robert Hayden – Those Winter Sundays
Elizabeth Bishop – Manners
Randall Jarrell – Death of the Ball Turret Gunner
Alice Walker - I Said to Poetry
Stevie Smith – Not Waving But Drowning
Judith Ortiz Cofer – Latin Women Pray
Wilfred Owen – Dulce et Decorum Est
Charles Simic – To the One Upstairs
Robert Frost – Acquainted With the Night
Robert Frost – An Old Man’s Winter Night
Jane Kenyon – Surprise
Jane Kenyon – Otherwise
Galway Kinnell – Blackberry Eating
William Wordsworth – My Heart Leaps Up
A. E. Housman – When I was one-and-twenty
Carl Sandburg – Chicago
Theodore Roethke – My Papa’s Waltz
Dylan Thomas – Do not go gentle into that good night
Amy Lowell – Patterns
W.H. Auden – The Unknown Citizen
Paul Laurence Dunbar – We Wear the Masks
Paul Laurence Dunbar – I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Theordore Roethke – Elegy for Jane
Robert Frost – Out, Out—
Robert Frost – Birches
Langston Hughes – Theme for English B
Langston Hughes – Mother to Son