IN THIS ISSUE: November 2009

Poetry Magazine

Poems by James Schuyler; a portfolio of new work by 2009 Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellows Eric Ekstrand, Chloë Honum, Joseph Spece, Jeffrey Schultz, and Malachi Black; translations of Gottfried Benn by Michael Hofmann; “The Poet Takes a Walk” featuring Peter Cole, Kay Ryan, W.S. Di Piero, and others.

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A Red, Red Rose
By Robert Burns

Altruism
By Molly Peacock

Amoretti III: The Sovereign Beauty
By Edmund Spenser

Colors passing through us
By Marge Piercy

Dover Beach
By Matthew Arnold

from Epipsychidion
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Epithalamion
By David Jones

I Knew a Woman
By Theodore Roethke

Love and Life: A Song
By John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester

Lovers' Infiniteness
By John Donne

Madam, withouten many Words
By Thomas Wyatt

Marriage First appeared in Poetry
By Lawrence Raab

Odes First appeared in Poetry
By Fernando Pessoa

Prothalamion
By David Jones

Rabbi Ben Ezra
By Robert Browning

She Walks in Beauty
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Sonnet XVIII: Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?
By William Shakespeare

Sonnets from the Portuguese 43: How do I Love thee? Let me Count the Ways
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The Bait
By John Donne

The Buried Life
By Matthew Arnold

The Good-Morrow
By John Donne

The Hush of the Very Good First appeared in Poetry
By Todd Boss

The Illiterate
By William Meredith

The Indian Serenade
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
By Edward Lear

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
By Christopher Marlowe

The Question
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

To My Dear and Loving Husband
By Anne Bradstreet

When ’Midst the Gay I Meet
By Thomas Moore

When Sappho Wrote
By Gregory Orr

Wild nights - Wild nights! (269)
By Emily Dickinson