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Poets and Works
| Work/Quote | Poet |
|---|---|
| The Tenth Muse | Anne Bradstreet |
| On Virtue | Phillis Wheatley |
| On Imagination | Phillis Wheatley |
| A Farewell to America | Phillis Wheatley |
| Thanatopsis | William Cullen Bryant |
| To A Waterfowl | William Cullen Bryant |
| Song of Hiawatha | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Paul Revere's Ride | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Morituri Salutamus | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Song | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Nature | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Snowbound | John Greenleaf Whittier |
| Maud Miller | John Greenleaf Whittier |
| The Biglow Papers | James Russell Lowell |
| Old Ironsides | Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. |
| The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table | Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. |
| The Poet of the Breakfast Table | Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. |
| The Professor of the Breakfast Table | Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. |
| The Mortal Antipathy | Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. |
| The Raven | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Bells | Edgar Allan Poe |
| A Dream Within A Dream | Edgar Allan Poe |
| Annabel Lee | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Fall of the House of Usher | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Murders in the Rue Morgue | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Pit and the Pendulum | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Tell Tale Heart | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Cask of Amontillado | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Masque of the Red Death | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Purloined Letter | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym | Edgar Allan Poe |
| I'm Nobody, Who Are You? | Emily Dickinson |
| I Heard A Fly Buzz | Emily Dickinson |
| Because I Could Not Stop For Death | Emily Dickinson |
| Dear March Come In | Emily Dickinson |
| Song of Myself | Walt Whitman |
| I Sing the Body Electric | Walt Whitman |
| Oh Captain, My Captain | Walt Whitman |
| The Sleepers | Walt Whitman |
| Leaves of Grass | Walt Whitman |
| Mending Wall | Robert Frost |
| Nothing Gold Can Stay | Robert Frost |
| After Apple Picking | Robert Frost |
| Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening | Robert Frost |
| The Road Not Taken | Robert Frost |
| Chicago | Carl Sandburg |
| Fog | Carl Sandburg |
| "city of big shoulders" | Carl Sandburg |
| Self-Reliance | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Experience | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| The Transcendentalist | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Brahma | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Concord Hymn | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Walden | Henry David Thoreau |
| Civil Disobedience | Henry David Thoreau |
| Cantos | Ezra Pound |
| Ripostes | Ezra Pound |
| Hugh Selwyn Mauberley | Ezra Pound |
| anyone lived in a pretty how town | e.e. cummings |
| buffalo bills | e.e. cummings |
| maggie and milly and molly and may | e.e. cummings |
| why must itself up every of a park | e.e. cummings |
| The Red Wheelbarrow | William Carlos Williams |
| This Is Just To Say | William Carlos Williams |
| Paterson | William Carlos Williams |
| "glazed with rainwater, beside the white chickens" | William Carlos Williams |
| The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock | T.S. Eliot |
| The Wasteland | T.S. Eliot |
| The Hollow Men | T.S. Eliot |
| "This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper" | T.S. Eliot |
| "April is the cruelest month" | T.S. Eliot |
| Tender Buttons | Gertrude Stein |
| "You are all a lost generation" | Gertrude Stein |
| The Negro Speaks of Rivers | Langston Hughes |
| Harlem: A Dream Deferred | Langston Hughes |
| I Too | Langston Hughes |
| Let America Be America Again | Langston Hughes |
| The Weary Blues | Langston Hughes |
| Po'Boy Blues | Langston Hughes |
| If We Must Die | Claude McKay |
| I Know My Soul | Claude McKay |
| "If we must die, let it not be like hogs" | Claude McKay |
| Lift Every Voice and Sing | James Weldon Johnson |
| I Have a Rendezvous with Life | Countee Cullen |
| Daddy | Sylvia Plath |
| The Bell Jar | Sylvia Plath |
| Medusa | Sylvia Plath |
| Lady Lazarus | Sylvia Plath |
| Morning Song | Sylvia Plath |
| Again and Again and Again | Anne Sexton |
| Sylvia's Death | Anne Sexton |
| The Walking | Theodore Roethke |
| The Lost Sun | Theodore Roethke |
| Words for the Wind | Theodore Roethke |
| The Far Field | Theodore Roethke |
| Mexico City Blues | Jack Kerouac |
| Nebraska | Jack Kerouac |
| Howl | Allen Ginsburg |
| America | Allen Ginsburg |
| Kaddish | Allen Ginsburg |
| My Sad Self | Allen Ginsburg |
| Bluebird | Charles Bukowski |
| The Laughing Heart | Charles Bukowski |
| How Is Your Heart | Charles Bukowski |
| Air and Light and Time and Space | Charles Bukowski |
| "There's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out, but I'm too tough" "Do you wanna mess me up?" | Charles Bukowski |
| "Baby, air and light and time and space have nothing to do with it" | Charles Bukowski |
| A Way to Love God | Robert Penn Warren |
| Iliad | Homer |
| Odyssey | Homer |
| Aeneid | Virgil |
| Eclogues | Virgil |
| Georgics | Virgil |
| Metamorphoses | Ovid |
| The Republic | Plato |
| Phaedo | Plato |
| Symposium | Plato |
| Apology | Plato |
| Oedipus Rex | Sophocles |
| Oedipus at Colonus | Sophocles |
| Antigone | Sophocles |
| Ajax | Sophocles |
| Elektra | Sophocles |
| Philoctetes | Sophocles |
| Oresteia | Aeschylus |
| Prometheus Bound | Aeschylus |
| Agamemnon | Aeschylus |
| The Libation Bearers | Aeschylus |
| Lysistrata | Aristophanes |
| The Frogs | Aristophanes |
| The Birds | Aristophanes |
| The Wasps | Aristophanes |
| The Clouds | Aristophanes |
| Ode to Aphrodite | Sappho |
| The Fox and the Grapes, The Wolf and The Lamb (paired titles) | Aesop |
| The Divine Comedy | Dante Alighieri |
| The Faerie Queene | Sir Edmund Spenser |
| Epithalamion | Sir Edmund Spenser |
| Prothalamion | Sir Edmund Spenser |
| Astrophel and Stella | Sir Philip Sidney |
| "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" | Shakespeare |
| Mac Flecknoe | John Dryden |
| The Rape of the Lock | Alexander Pope |
| An Essay on Man | Alexander Pope |
| Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard | Thomas Gray |
| An Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College | Thomas Gray |
| The Complaint (Night Thoughts) | Edward Young |
| Ossian translations | James Macpherson |
| To A Mouse | Robert Burns |
| To A Louse | Robert Burns |
| A Red, Red Rose | Robert Burns |
| Tam O'Shanter | Robert Burns |
| Auld Lang Syne | Robert Burns |
| The Lady of the Lake | Sir Walter Scott |
| The Lay of the Last Minstrel | Sir Walter Scott |
| The Lord of the Isles | Sir Walter Scott |
| The Little Girl Lost and The Little Girl Found (paired poems) | William Blake |
| The Tyger | William Blake |
| The Lamb | William Blake |
| Songs of Innocence and Experience | William Blake |
| Don Juan | Lord Byron |
| She Walks in Beauty | Lord Byron |
| Ozymandias | Percy Bysshe Shelley |
| To A Skylark | Percy Bysshe Shelley |
| Ode to the West Wind | Percy Bysshe Shelley |
| To A Nightingale | John Keats |
| Ode on a Grecian Urn | John Keats |
| To Autumn | John Keats |
| Hyperion | John Keats |
| The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Kublei Khan | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Christabel | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Eolian Harp | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "water water everywhere" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "Xanadu" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| The Inchcape Rock | Robert Southey |
| Thalaba the Destroyer | Robert Southey |
| After Blenhein | Robert Southey |
| I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud | William Wordsworth |
| Lyrical Ballads | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth |
| Ulysses | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| The Lotos-Eaters | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| The Charge of the Light Brigade | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| Break, Break, Break | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| Porphyria's Lover | Robert Browning |
| My Last Duchess | Robert Browning |
| The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Robert Browning |
| How Do I Love Thee | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| The Sleep | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| Sonnets from the Portuguese | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| Jabberwocky | Lewis Carroll |
| Phantasmagoria | Lewis Carroll |
| Rhyme? and Reason? (aka Phantasmagoria and Other Poems) | Lewis Carroll |
| A Book of Nonsense | Edward Lear |
| Dead Man Walking | Thomas Hardy |
| The Ruined Maid | Thomas Hardy |
| The Convergence of the Twain | Thomas Hardy |
| Far from the Madding Crowd | Thomas Hardy |
| The Mayor of Casterbridge | Thomas Hardy |
| Is It Far To Go | Cecil Day Lewis |
| Haikus | Matsuo Basho |
| Limericks | Edward Lear |
| The Pillow Book | Sei Shonagon |
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