Selected poems

Introduction

Peace on earth

Con Brio

Aux Imagistes

Metric figure ("Veils of clarity")

Stillness

The young housewife

Pastoral

Metric figure ("There is a bird ")

Apology

Pastoral

El Hombre

Danse Russe

Smell!

Spring strains

January morning

To a solitary disciple

Dedication for a plot of ground

Love song

Le Medecin Malgre Lui

A Coronal

To Mark Anthony in Heaven

Portrait of a lady

Willow poem

Approach of a winter

January

To waken an old lady

Complaint

Thursday

Play

Complete destruction

Queen-Anne's-Lace

Waiting

Arrival

Blueflags

The widow's lament in springtime

The lonely street

The great figure

from

Spring and all

"By the road to the country to the contagious hospital"

"The farmer in deep thought"

"The Easter stars are shining"

"The rose is obsolete"

"In passing with my mind"

"Of death"

"O tongue"

"The pure products of America"

"So much depends"

"Somebody dies every four minutes"

"The crowd at the ball"

My luv

The bull

Fish

The drunkard

The dead baby

Winter

On gay wallpaper

The lily

from

The descent of winter

9/30 "There are no perfect waves"

10/21 "In the dead weeds a rubbish heap"

10/28 "in this strong light"

10/29 "The justice of poverty"

11/1 "The moon, the dried weeds"

11/20 "Even idiots grow old"

The moon

Child and vegetables

The trees

The wind increases

The sea elephant

Death

The Botticellian trees

Poem Nantucket

This is just to say

An early martyr

Flowers by the sea

To a poor old woman

Proletarian portrait

The raper from Passnack

Genesis

The yachts

Fine work with pitch and copper

St. Francis Einstein of the daffodils

Advent of today

Classic scene

Autumn

The term

The poor

Between walls

Middle

These

The last words of my English grandmother

River rhyme

The end of the parade

River rhyme II

Election day

Passaic, N.J.

Gothic candor

A sort of song

Paterson: The falls

The dance

Burning the Christmas greens

Raleigh was right

To Ford Madox Ford in heaven

A woman in front of a bank

When structure fails rhyme attempts to come to the rescue

Threnody

East Coocoo

The woodpecker

Passer domesticus

The descent

To a dog injured in the street

The yellow flower

The artist

Theocritus: Idyl I

A Negro woman

To a man dying on his feet

The pink locust from

Asphodel, That greeny flower

Book I

Coda

Sappho

Greetings for old age

from

Pictures from Brueghel

I. Self-portrait

II. Landscape with the fall of Icarus

III. Hunters in the snow

V. Peasant wedding

X. Children s games, I

Exercise

Jersey lyric

Metric figure ("gotta hold your nose")

The gossips

Poem

The high bridge above the Tagus River at Toledo

Sonnet in search of an author

The turtle

To my friend Ezra Pound

Heel & toe to the end

Stormy.

Introduction

from The wanderer (1914)

from Al que quiere! (1917)

from Sour grapes (1921)

from Spring and all (1921)

from Collected poems 1921-1931 (1934)

from An early martyr (1935)

from Adam and Eve and the City (1936)

from The complete collected pems 1906-1938 (1938)

from The broken span (1941)

from The wedge (1944)

from The clouds (1948)

from The collected later poems (1950)

from The desert music (1954)

from Journey to love (1955)

from Pictures from Brughel (1962)

from Paterson (1946-58).