For more poems, see The Poetry Archive:

Letter to a City Under Siege

The Academy of America Poets

• For the Stranger
• Sequestered Writing
• The Angel of History [In April, the lilacs come, wrapped in Le Monde]

and The Poetry Foundation

• As Children Together
• Kalaloch
• Reunion
• Selective Service
• Skin Canoes
• Taking Off My Clothes
• The Colonel
• The Ghost of Heaven
• The Visitor
• Travel Papers

All Carolyn Forché's works are in copyright. Permission must be obtained from her publishers before reproducing her writings.

• Forché, Carolyn. Gathering the Tribes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976.
• --. The Colonel. St. Paul: Bieler Press, 1978.
• --. The Country between Us. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1981.
• --. The Angel of History. New York: HarperCollins, 1994.
• --. Blue Hour. New York: HarperCollins, 2003.