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A Smattering of Poetry

Something old, something new,
some anthologised, rarely blue...
A smattering of poetry from experience and from assorted archives,
some I've read to others, some going back to school days and some still to meet.
Which poems go together to make a good listing? Which are missing?
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100 Selected Poems
100 Selected Poems
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Christopher Marlowe – the Passionate Shepherd to His Love
Christopher Marlowe – the Passionate Shepherd to His Love
2
Collected Poems of W.H. Auden (W.H. Auden)
Collected Poems of W.H. Auden
3
W.H. Auden
Diving Into the Wreck
Diving Into the Wreck
4
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
5
Field Work
Field Work
6
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Gerard Manley Hopkins
7
Howl (1955) - Allen Ginsberg
Howl (1955) - Allen Ginsberg
8
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
9
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman (1989)
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman (1989)
10
Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)
Leaves of Grass
11
Walt Whitman
Love Is a Dog From Hell
Love Is a Dog From Hell
12
Love That Dog
Love That Dog
13
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Metamorphoses
14
Ovid
No Matter the Wreckage
No Matter the Wreckage
15
Ozymandias
Ozymandias
16
Perched on Nothing's Branch
Perched on Nothing's Branch
17
Poems of Paul Celan
Poems of Paul Celan
18
Revolting Rhymes
Revolting Rhymes
19
Sharon Olds Satan Says
Sharon Olds Satan Says
20
Spoon River Anthology
Spoon River Anthology
21
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales
22
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (Langston Hughes)
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
23
Langston Hughes
The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley
The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley
24
The Fact of a Doorframe
The Fact of a Doorframe
25
The Lady of Shalott
The Lady of Shalott
26
The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran)
The Prophet
27
Kahlil Gibran
The Rape of the Lock (Alexander Pope)
The Rape of the Lock
28
Alexander Pope
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
29
The Rise of David Levinsky
The Rise of David Levinsky
30
The Sonnets to Orpheus
The Sonnets to Orpheus
31
The Dream of a Common Language (Adrienne Rich)
The Dream of a Common Language
32
Adrienne Rich
Death of a Naturalist (Seamus Heaney)
Death of a Naturalist
33
Seamus Heaney
A Shropshire Lad (A. E. Housman)
A Shropshire Lad
34
A. E. Housman
The Collected Poems of A. K. Ramanujan (A. K. Ramanujan)
The Collected Poems of A. K. Ramanujan
35
A. K. Ramanujan
Now We Are Six (A.A. Milne)
Now We Are Six
36
A.A. Milne
When We Were Very Young (A.A. Milne)
When We Were Very Young
37
A.A. Milne
When I Was One and Twenty (A.E. Houseman)
When I Was One and Twenty
38
A.E. Houseman
The Complete Poems of A.R. Ammons, Vols. 1 & 2 (A.R. Ammons)
The Complete Poems of A.R. Ammons, Vols. 1 & 2
39
A.R. Ammons
Konrad Wallenrod (Adam Mickiewicz)
Konrad Wallenrod
40
Adam Mickiewicz
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