There are 20 poems for Labor Day

VI Mon. August [1742] hath xxxi days.
By Benjamin Franklin

A Way to Make a Living
By James Wright

Application for a Grant
By Anthony Hecht

Authority
By W. S. Merwin

Black Zodiac
By Charles Wright

Brass Spittoons
By Langston Hughes

Don't Worry if Your Job Is Small
By Anonymous

Factory
By Charles Simic

John Henry
By Anonymous

Monologue of a Commercial Fisherman
By Alan Dugan

Prayer
By Alan Dugan

Ralegh’s Prizes
By Robert Pinsky

Remembering an Account Executive
By Alan Dugan

Resigning from a Job in a Defense Industry
By Sandra McPherson

Rhode Island
By William Meredith

Shirt
By Robert Pinsky

The Cry of the Children
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The End of Summer
By Rachel Hadas

The Mill-Race
By Anne Winters

To the Negro Farmers of the United States
By Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson