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Wakoski, Diane. Coins and Coffins. New York, NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1962.
--. Dream Sheet. New York, NY: Software Press, 1965.
--. Discrepancies and Apparitions. New York, NY: Doubleday, 1966.
--. The George Washington Poems. New York, NY: Riverrun Press, 1967.
--. The Diamond Merchant. Cambridge, MA: Sans Souci Press, 1968.
--. Inside the Blood Factory. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968.
--. Greed. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, Parts 1 and 2, 1968, Parts 3 and 4, 1969, Parts 5, 6, 7, 1971, Parts 8, 9, 11, 1973.
--. The Lament of the Lady Bank Dick. Cambridge, MA: Sans Souci Press, 1969.
--. The Moon Has a Complicated Geography. Palo Alto, CA: Odda Tala Press, 1969.
--. Poems. Key Printing Co., 1969.
--. Some Black Poems for the Buddha's Birthday. Pierripont Press, 1969.
--. Thanking My Mother for Piano Lessons. Mount Horeb, WI: Perishable Press, 1969.
--. Love, You Big Fat Snail. San Francisco, CA: Tenth Muse, 1970.
--. Black Dream Ditty for Billy "the Kid" M Seen in Dr. Generosity's Bar Recruiting for Hell's Angels and Black Mafia. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1970.
--. The Wise Men Drawn to Kneel in Wonder at the Fact So of Itself. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1970.
--. The Magellanic Clouds. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1970.
--. On Barbara's Shore. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1971.
--. The Motorcycle Betrayal Poems. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1971.
--. This Water Baby: For Tony. Santa Barbara, CA: Unicorn Press, 1971.
--. Exorcism. Boston, MA: My Dukes, 1971.
--. The Purple Finch Song. Mount Horeb, WI: Perishable Press, 1972.
--. Sometimes a Poet Will Hijack the Moon. Providence, RI: Burning Deck, 1972.
--. Smudging. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1972.
--. The Pumpkin Pie: or, Reassurances Are Always False, Tho We Love Them, Only Physics Counts. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1972.
--. Winter Sequences. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1973.
--. Dancing on the Grave of a Son of a Bitch. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1973.
--. Stilllife: Michael, Silver Flute, and Violets. Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut Library, 1973.
--. The Owl and the Snake: A Fable. Mount Horeb, WI: Perishable Press , 1973.
--. The Wandering Tatler. Mount Horeb, WI: Perishable Press, 1974.
--. Trilogy. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1974.
--. Looking for the King of Spain. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1974.
--. Abalone. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1974.
--. Virtuoso Literature for Two and Four Hands. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1975.
--. The Fable of the Lion and the Scorpion. Milwaukee, WI: Pentagram Press, 1975.
--. The Laguna Contract of Diane Wakoski. Madison, WI: Crepuscular Press, 1976.
--. George Washington's Camp Cups. Madison, WI: Red Ozier Press, 1976.
--. Waiting for the King of Spain. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1976.
--. The Last Poem. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1976.
--. The Ring. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1977.
--. Spending Christmas with the Man from Receiving at Sears. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1977.
--. Overnight Projects with Wood. Madison, WI: Red Ozier Press, 1977.
--. Pachelbel's Canon. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1977.
--. The Man Who Shook Hands. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978.
--. Trophies. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1979.
--. Cap of Darkness. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1980.
--. Saturn's Rings. New York, NY: Targ Editions, 1982.
--. Divers. Barbarian Press, 1982.
--. The Lady Who Drove Me to the Airport. Worcester, MA: Metacom Press, 1982.
--. The Magician's Feastletters. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
--. The Collected Greed, Parts 1-13. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1984.
--. The Managed World. New York, NY: Red Ozier Press, 1985.
--. Why My Mother Likes Liberace: A Musical Selection. Tucson, AZ: SUN/Gemini Press, 1985.
--. Celebration of the Rose: For Norman on Christmas Day. Montclair, NJ: Caliban Press, 1987.
--. Roses. Montclair, NJ: Caliban Press, 1987.
--. Husks of Wheat. Northridge, CA: California State University, Northridge Library, 1987.
--. Emerald Ice: Selected Poems 1962-1987. Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1988.
--. Medea the Sorceress ("Archaeology of Movies and Books" series). Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1991.
--. Jason the Sailor ("Archaeology of Movies and Books" series). Black Sparrow Press. Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1993.
--. The Emerald City of Las Vegas ("Archaeology of Movies and Books" series). Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1995.
--. Argonaut Rose ("Archaeology of Movies and Books" series). Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1998.
--. The Butcher's Apron: New and Selected Poems. Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 2000.