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19th C.

US

  • Emily Dickinson
    • A word is dead / When it is said / Some say.
      I say it just / Begins to live / That day.
    • "I'm Nobody, Who are You?" [1]
    • "If you were coming in the fall" [2]
  • Edgar Allen Poe,
  • Walt Whitman
    • "O Captain! My Captain!" [5] from Leaves of Grass

UK

  • Lewis Carroll
    • "Jabberwocky" [6]
  • Edward Fitzgerald
    • "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" [7] (click go)
  • Edward Lear
    • "The Akond of Swot" [8]
    • "Owl and the Pussycat" [9]
  • Lord Alfred Tennyson
    • "The Lady of Shalott" [10]

20th C.

US

  • e.e. cummings
    • "In just-spring" [11]
  • Robert Frost
    • "The Mending Wall" [12]
    • "The Road Not Taken" [13]
  • Ishmael Reed
    • A Cowboy in the Boat of Ra [14]
    • "Dualism in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man":
      I am outside of history. / i wish i had some peanuts, / it looks hungry there in its cage.
      i am inside of history. / its hungrier than i thot."
  • Adrienne Rich
    • "Diving into the Wreck" [15]
  • Shel Silverstein
  • Wallace Stevens
    • "The Man With the Blue Guitar" [17]