For more poems, see the Academy of America Poets

• Birdcall
• Demeter to Persephone
• Exile
• Insomnia
• psalm

and The Poetry Foundation

• A Clearing by a Stream
• A Young Woman, A Tree
• After the Shipwreck
• Anxiety About Dying
• April
• Boil
• Contest
• Daffodils
• Encountering the Dead
• Fisherman
• Helium
• I Can't Speak
• In Every Life
• In the Dust
• Matisse, Too
• Message from the Sleeper at Hell's Mouth
• Metaphor
• Moth in April
• Mother/Child: Coda
• Nude Descending
• Poem Beginning with a Line by Dickinson
• Saturday Night
• Sex
• Single Woman Speaking
• Soften and Melt
• Song
• Sonnet. To Tell the Truth
• Stream
• Taking the Shuttle with Franz
• The Blessing of the Old Woman, the Tulip, and the Dog
• The Change
• The Dogs at Live Oak Beach, Santa Cruz
• The End of the Line
• The History of America
• The Leaf Pile
• The Orange Cat
• The Window, at the Moment of Flame
• The Woman Who Ran Away
• Three Men Walking, Three Brown Silhouettes
• What I Want

   

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