As of May 2015, all links are broken as a result of migrating the former blog, memory & desire, to a new domain. Working on it!
- Ambergris - Stanley Kunitz
- Argument of His Book, The - Andrew Marvell (excerpt)
- Barter - Sara Teasdale
- Bermudas - Andrew Marvell (excerpt)
- Best Cigarette, The - Billy Collins
- Black March - Stevie Smith
- Canzonet - Oscar Wilde (excerpt)
- Chlorophyl - Ted Hughes
- Cinnamon Peeler, The - Michael Ondaatje
- Dream Song 340 - John Berryman (excerpt)
- Dreamers - Ted Hughes (excerpt)
- Fairy Tale - Ted Hughes (excerpt)
- From Violence to Peace - Jimmy Santiago Baca (excerpt)
- Fuschia - Charlie Smith (excerpt)
- Grammar - Tony Hoagland
- Handbag - Ruth Fainlight
- Human Beauty - Albert Goldbarth
- Iceberg Theory, The - Gerald Locklin
- In a Station of the Metro - Ezra Pou
- Iris - David St. John
- "Keep me fully glad..." - Rabindranath Tagore
- Keeping Things Whole - Mark Strand
- Le Dormeur du Val - Arthur Rimbaud
- Le Panneau - Oscar Wilde
- Les Roses XVIII - Rainer Maria Rilke
- My Aunts - Adam Zagajewski
- My Father's Hats - Mark Irwin
- Mythic Fragment - Louise Gluck
- Natural History - E. B. White
- New Poet, A - Linda Pastan
- Nothing Lost - Noel Coward
- One Cigarette - Edwin Morgan
- One Train May Hide Another - Kenneth Koch (excerpt)
- Passing Remark - William Stafford
- Pleasures - Denise Levertov
- Poet's Occasional Alternative, The - Grace Paley
- Public Transportation - Elaine Sexton
- Quelque Parfum (Some Perfume) - Rainer Maria Rilke
- Reaper, The - Aleister Crowley (excerpt)
- Sleeper in the Valley - Robert Mezey
- Smoking - Elton Glaser
- Soap Suds - Louis MacNiece
- Study of Two Pears - Wallace Stevens
- Taking Down the Tree - Jane Kenyon
- Tangerine - Ruth L. Schwartz
- Thanks for Remembering Us - Dana Gioia
- To... - Adam Zagajewski
- To Earthward - Robert Frost
- To Ellen, at the South - Ralph Waldo Emerson (excerpt)
- Toast - Leonard Nathan
- Tomatoes - Stephen Dobyns
- unto thee i - E. E. Cummings
- Vespers - Louise Gluck
- Weakness, The - Toi Derricotte
- Why I am not a Painter - Frank O'Hara
- Wisteria - Philip Levine
- XXXVIII (yes is a pleasant country:) - E. E. Cummings
Posts prior to 2015 first appeared on my previous website, memory & desire (memoryanddesire.net).