In Their Own Voices: Century of Recorded Poetry / - Century of Recorded Poetry

1) America - Walt Whitman
2) The Laske Isle of Innisfree - William Butler Yeats
3) The Song of the Old Mother - William Butler Yeats
4) The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost
5) Birches - Robert Frost
6) The Gift Outright - Robert Frost
7) If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso - Gertrude Stein
8) So ; So Reclining on Her Couch - Wallace Stevens
9) The Red Wheelbarrow - William Carlos Williams
10) To Elsie - William Carlos Williams
11) Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (Excerpt) - Ezra Pound
12) Bird-Witted - Marianne Moore
13) Recuerdo - Edna St. Vincent Millay
14) Love Is Not All - Edna St. Vincent Millay
15) Next to of Course God America - E.E. Cummings
16) Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town - E.E. Cummings
17) To Juan at the Winter Solstice - Robert Graves
18) The Opening of the Battle of Gettysburg - Steven Vincent Benet
19) The Negro Speaks of Rivers - Langston Hughes
20) Ballad of the Gypsy - Langston Hughes
21) Mulatto - Langston Hughes
22) Portrait of the Artist As a Prematurely Old Man - Ogden Nash
23) Love Recognized - Robert Penn Warren
24) King of the River - Stanley Kunitz
25) In Memory of W.B. Yeats (Part 1) - W.H. Auden
26) I Knew a Woman - Theodore Roethke
27) Elegy for Jane - Theodore Roethke
28) Rough - Stephen Spender
29) Thoughts During An Air Raid - Stephen Spender
30) My Sisters O My Sisters - May Sarton
31) In Our Time - Muriel Rukeyser
32) Despisals - Muriel Rukeyser
33) The Ballad of Orange and Grape - Muriel Rukeyser
34) The World Is So Difficult to Give Up... - David Ignatiow
35) This Is the Solution to Be Happy with Slaughter... - David Ignatiow
36) Here I Am with Mike in Hand Shooting Down the Rapids... - David Ignatiow
37) I Killed a Fly... - David Ignatiow
38) What About Dying?... - David Ignatiow
39) Scars - William Stafford
40) It Is - William Stafford
41) Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night - Dylan Thomas
42) If I Were Tickled By the Rub of Love - Dylan Thomas
43) Happiness - John Ciardi
44) The Olf Flame - Rovert Lowell
45) Skunk Hour - Rovert Lowell
46) Epilogue - Rovert Lowell
47) Crossing Over - William Meredith
48) See It Was Like This When... - Lawrence Ferlinghetti
49) Underwear - Lawrence Ferlinghetti
50) The Secret of My Endurance - Charles Bukowski
51) Thanksgrieving - Howard Nemerov
52) Sonnet for Minimalists - Mona Van Duyn
53) Shame - Richard Wilbur
54) Apology - Richard Wilbur
55) Love Calls Us to the Things of This World - Richard Wilbur
56) American Haikus (Excerpt) - Jack Kerouac
57) Monet Refuses the Operation - Lisel Mueller
58) America - Allen Ginsberg
59) Song - John Ashbery
60) After Making Love We Hear Footsteps - Galway Kinnell
61) Last Gods - Galway Kinnell
62) The River Bees - W.S. Merwin
63) A Blessing - James Wright
64) The Truth the Dead Know - Anne Sexton
65) All My Pretty Ones - Anne Sexton
66) Phenomenal Woman - Maya Angelou
67) Even in Paris (Excerpt) - Richard Howard
68) Diving Into the Wrieck - Adrienne Rich
69) Omeros (Excerpt) - Derek Walcott
70) The Song of the Taste - Gary Snyder
71) How Poetry Comes to Me - Gary Snyder
72) Why I Take Good Care of My MacIntosh Computer - Gary Snyder
73) Daddy - Sylvia Plath
74) Ariel - Sylvia Plath
75) The Greatest Poem in the World - David Ray
76) An Oddly Lovely Day Alone - John Updike
77) Learning About Easter and Passover - Dan Jaffe
78) Bang Bang Outishly - Amiri Baraka
79) Rhythim Blues - Amiri Baraka
80) Shazam Doowah - Amiri Baraka
81) The Story of Issac - Leonard Cohen
82) Dahomey - Audre Lorde
83) Putting the Good Things Away - Marge Piercy
84) Right to Life - Marge Piercy
85) Keeping Things Whole - Mark Strand
86) The Way It Is - Mark Strand
87) The Poem - Mark Strand
88) Zimmer Imagines Heaven - Paul Zimmer
89) Yes Lord He Was Born... - Lucille Clifton
90) Cruelty - Lucille Clifton
91) I Have Had to Learn to Live with My Face - Diane Wakoski
92) Dear John Dear Coltrane - Michael S. Harper
93) We Were So Poor... - Charles Simic
94) I Was Stolen By the Gypsies... - Charles Simic
95) Everybody Knows the Story... - Charles Simic
96) Lester Leaps in - Al Young
97) For Poets - Al Young
98) A Dance for Militant Diletantes - Al Young
99) Odysseus to Telemachus - Joseph Brodsky
100) Ode to My Shoes - Erica Jong
101) Prayer - Joseph Bruchac
102) Translators Son - Joseph Bruchac
103) Wonder - Sharon Olds
104) The Lost Pilot - James Tate
105) One Kiss - Tess Gallagher
106) The Tent People of Beverly Hills - James Ragan
107) Uh Oh Plutonium - Anne Waldman
108) The Fine Printing on the Label of a Bottle of Non-Alcohol Beer - Adrian Louis
109) The Sweat Lodge - Adrian Louis
110) Logan Heights ; the World - Juan Felipe Herrera
111) The Colonel - Carolyn Forche
112) Wild Gratitude - Edward Hirsch
113) For Anna Mae Pictou Aquash - Hoy Harjo
114) Tia Sophia - Carmen Tafolla
115) This Is Number 26 - Jimmy Santiago Baca
116) I Am Offering You This Poem - Jimmy Santiago Baca
117) Parsley - Rita Dove
118) Raisin Eyes - Luci Tapahonso
119) The Children's Undercroft - Donald Revell
120) The Concrete River - Luis Rodriguez
121) Tia Chucha - Luis Rodriguez
122) My Father in Heaven Is Reading Out Loud - Li-Young LI