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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

  • Edward Fitzgerald
    • "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" [6] (click go)
  • Lord Alfred Tennyson
    • "The Lady of Shalott" [7]

20th C.

US

Poetry

  • e.e. cummings
    • "In just-spring" [8]
  • Ishmael Reed
    • A Cowboy in the Boat of Ra [9]
    • "Dualism in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man": I am outside of history. / i wish i had some peanuts, / it looks hungry there in the cage. §/§ i am outside of history. / its hungrier than i thot."
  • Adrienne Rich
    • "Diving into the Wreck" [10]
  • Wallace Stevens
    • "The Man With the Blue Guitar" [11]