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Poetry
Question | Answer |
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Death Be Not Proud (in his Holy Sonnets) if they ask about a metaphysical poet then it is probably this guy | John Donne |
To His Excellency, George Washington and On Being Brought From Africa to America | Phyllis Wheatley |
Thanatopsis | William Cullen Bryant |
To a Waterfowl | William Cullen Bryant |
Annabel Lee | Poe |
The Raven | Poe |
The Bells | Poe |
Concord Hymn | Emerson |
To a Skylark | Percy Shelley |
The Song of Hiawatha | Longfellow |
Paul Revere | Longfellow |
Evangeline | Longfellow |
Questions about this poet normally reference Minnehaha in about clue 4-5 (just before the giveaway clue) | Longfellow |
The Wasteland | TS Eliot |
Old Ironsides | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
The Chambered Nautilus | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Snow Bound | Whittier |
Howl | Ginsberg |
O Captain! My Captain! | Whitman |
I Sing The Body Electric | Whitman |
Song of Myself | Whitman |
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom | Whitman |
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard | Thomas Gray |
Ode on a Grecian Urn | Keats |
Because I Could Not Stop For Death | Emily Dickinson |
I Heard A Fly Buzz When I Died | Emily Dickinson |
Casey at the Bat | Thayer |
The New Colossus (clues typically use the lines: Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free) | Emma Lazarus |
Song of the Chattahoochee | Lanier |
Ode to a Nightingale | Keats |
Paradise Lost | John Milton |
Richard Cory | Robinson |
Miniver Cheevy | Robinson |
Chicago | Sandburg |
Faust | Goethe (Ger-tu) |
The Love Song of J. Alfred Pufrock | TS Eliot |
Ode to the Westwind | Percy Shelley |
The Charge of the Light Brigade | Tennyson |
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
The Cantos | Ezra Pound |
The Red Wheelbarrow | William Carlos Williams |
Fire and Ice | Frost |
Mending Wall | Frost |
The Road Not Taken | Frost |
The Death of the Hired Man | Frost |
Birches | Frost |
He read "The Gift Outright" at JFK's inauguration | Frost |
Daddy | Plath |
Ode to Joy (poem) | Schiller |
The Tyger | Blake |
The Faerie Queene | Spenser |
Decameron | Boccaccio |
Tintern Abbey | Wordsworth |
My Last Duchess | Robert Browning |
anyone lived in a pretty how town | ee cummings |
The Weary Blues | Langston Hughes |
The Negro Speaks | Hughes |
Rape of the Lock | Pope |
Second Coming | Yeats |
Easter, 1916 | Yeats |
Ozymandias | Percy Shelley |
To His Coy Mistress | Marvell |
Dover Beach | Matthew Arnold |
Ulysses (poem) | Tennyson |
Metamorphoses (poem) | Ovid |
Dulce Et Decorum Est | Owen |
These two together combined to create the collection "Lyrical Ballads" | Wordsworth and Coleridge |