CONTENTS Walt Whitman(1819—1892) When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom''d Emily Dickinson(1830—1886) Because I Could Not Stop for Death Much Madness Is Divinest Sense Edwin Arlington Robinson(1869—1935) Richard Cory Stephen Crane(1871—1900) From War Is Kind Paul Laurence Dunbar(1872—1906) We Wear the Mask Robert Frost(1874—1963) Mending Wall “Out,Out—” Desert Places Carl Sandburg(1878—1967) Fog Grass Wallace Stevens(1879—1955) Sunday Morning The Emperor of Ice-Cream William Carlos William s(1883—1963) The Red Wheelbarrow Ezra Pound(1885—1972) In a Station of the Metro H.D.(1886—1961) Heat Marianne Moore(1887—1972) Poetry T.S.E liot(1888—1965) The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock Claude McKay(1889—1948) The Harlem Dancer America Edna S t.Vincent Millay(1892—1950) First Fig Love Is Not All Archibald MacLeish(1892—1982) Ars Poetica E.E.Cummings(1894—1962) Buffalo Bill''s defunct “next to of course god america i” Jean Toomer(1894—1967) Reapers Langston Hughes(1902—1967) The Negro Speaks of Rivers The Weary Blues Theme for English B Counte Cullen(1903—1946) Incident Heritage Theodore Roethke(1908—1963) My Papa''s Waltz Elegy for Jane Elizabeth Bishop(1911—1979) The Fish Karl Shapiro(1913—2000) Auto Wreck Dudley Randall(1914— ) Ballad of Birmingham Randall Jarrell(1914—1965) The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner The Woman at the Washington Zoo Robert Lowell(1917—1977) Skunk Hour Gwendolyn Brooks(1917— ) the mother We Real Cool Richard Wilbur(1921— ) The Writer James Dickey(1923—1997) The Leap Denise Levertov(1923—1997) The Ache of Marriage O Taste and See Allen Ginsberg(1926—1997) A Supermarket in California Maya Angelou(1928— ) These Yet To Be United States Anne Sexton(1928—1974) Ringing the Bells Adrienne Rich(1929— ) Diving into the Wreck Sylvia Plath(1932—1963) Mirror Marge Piercy(1936— ) The Secretary Chant Sharon Olds(1942— ) The Death of Marilyn Monroe Rita Dove(1952— ) Used Cathy Song(1955— ) The Youngest Daughter Lost Sister 參考書目