There are 58 Poems about Gardening
= First appeared in Poetry magazine.A Country Incident 
By May Sarton
A Forsaken Garden
By Algernon Charles Swinburne
A Literalist
By Robin Blaser
A Pumpkin at New Year’s
By Sandra McPherson
Another Story with a Burning Barn in It
By Lisa Olstein
Autumn Psalm
By Jacqueline Osherow
BEAM 30: The Garden
By Ronald Johnson
Conrad Siever
By Edgar Lee Masters
Digging
By Seamus Heaney
Early Cascade 
By Lucia Perillo
Family Reunion
By Maxine W. Kumin
Fanny
By Carolyn Kizer
Fog
By Mark Doty
Garden 
By H. D.
Glanmore Sonnets
By Seamus Heaney
Heaven for Stanley
By Mark Doty
Her Garden
By Donald Hall
Korean mums 
By James Schuyler
Leaving
By Cathy Song
Meditations on the South Valley: Part XX
By Jimmy Santiago Baca
Miriam Tazewell
By John Crowe Ransom
Money Won’t Change It (but time will take you on)
By Cornelius Eady
Mowing
By Robert Wrigley
Mr. Luna’s Plum Tree
By Alberto Ríos
Much in Little
By Yvor Winters
Passages from Virgil’s First Georgic
By Robert Fitzgerald
Paths 
By John Montague
Planting the Meadow 
By Mary Makofske
Plowing through Ashes
By Walter McDonald
Putting in the Seed
By Robert Frost
River Road
By Stanley Kunitz
Rogue Russets 
By R. T. Smith
Sea Rose
By H. D.
Sent with a Flower-Pot Begging a Slip of Geranium
By Christian Milne
Sheltered Garden
By H. D.
So they stood
By Samuel Menashe
Song
By W. D. Snodgrass
Strawberrying
By May Swenson
Symphony of a Mexican Garden 
By Grace Hazard Conkling
The Catalpa
By John Ciardi
The Definition of Gardening
By James Tate
The Elements of San Joaquin
By Gary Soto
The Fact of the Garden
By Minnie Bruce Pratt
The Garden
By Andrew Marvell
The Garden
By Mark Strand
The Mower
By Andrew Marvell
The Mower against Gardens
By Andrew Marvell
The Secret Garden
By Rita Dove
The semantics of flowers on Memorial Day
By Bob Hicok
from The Shrubberies [“quincunx of succulents”]
By Ronald Johnson
The Untamed
By R. S. Thomas
The Vegetables 
By James McMichael
Time and the Garden
By Yvor Winters
To the Negro Farmers of the United States
By Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson
Touch Me
By Stanley Kunitz
Upon the Vine-tree
By John Bunyan
Vespers [In your extended absence, you permit me]
By Louise Glück
Winter promises
By Marge Piercy
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