There are 264 Poems where the title begins with "b"
= First appeared in Poetry magazine.Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
By Anonymous
Babies 
By Alice Fulton
Baby Ate a Microchip
By Neal Levin
Baby Villon
By Philip Levine
Baby Wrens’ Voices
By Thomas R. Smith
Babylon Revisited
By Amiri Baraka
Bacchanalia
By Matthew Arnold
Bach in the DC Subway
By David Lee Garrison
Backdrop addresses cowboy
By Margaret Atwood
Background Paper
By Jane Miller
Backside 
By Chika Sagawa
backstage drama
By Thulani Davis
Baghdad Song 
By Ibn Al-`Arabi
Bailing Out-A Poem for the 1970s
By Eleanor Wilner
Bait Goat 
By Kay Ryan
Balboa, the Entertainer 
By Amiri Baraka
Baldwin
By E. Ethelbert Miller
Ballad of Birmingham
By Dudley Randall
Ballad of John Cable and Three Gentlemen
By W. S. Merwin
Ballad of the Salvation Army
By Kenneth Fearing
Ballade of Modest Confession
By Hilaire Belloc
Ballet
By Cesare Pavese
Ballet School
By Babette Deutsch
Balm in Gilead
By Grace Schulman
Banana Trees
By Joseph Stanton
Banjo Dog Variations
By Donald Justice
Banneker
By Rita Dove
Bar Code 
By Valerio Magrelli
Bar Napkin Sonnet #11
By Moira Egan
Bar Xanadu
By Lynda Hull
Barbara Allen
By Anonymous
Barbara Frietchie
By John Greenleaf Whittier
Barbershop Quartet, East Village Grille
By Sebastian Matthews
Barges on the Hudson 
By Babette Deutsch
Barking 
By n/a
Barking 
By Jim Harrison
Barley Field 
By Olav H. Hauge
Barter
By Sara Teasdale
Bartow Black
By Timothy Thomas Fortune
Baseball
By Gail Mazur
Baseball and Classicism
By Tom Clark
Baseball’s Sad Lexicon
By Franklin Pierce Adams
Bastille 
By Pierre Martory
Bat
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Bat Cave
By Eleanor Wilner
Bath
By Amy Lowell
Bath
By Stuart Dybek
Bats 
By Amanda Jernigan
Battle Hymn of the Republic
By Julia Ward Howe
Battlefield 
By Mark Turcotte
Baudelaire
By Delmore Schwartz
Be Glad Your Nose Is on Your Face
By Jack Prelutsky
Be Still. The Hanging Gardens were a Dream
By Trumbull Stickney
Beach Glass
By Amy Clampitt
from Beachy Head
By Charlotte Smith
BEAM 30: The Garden
By Ronald Johnson
BEAMS 21,22,23, The Song of Orpheus
By Ronald Johnson
Bears at Raspberry Time
By Hayden Carruth
Beat! Beat! Drums!
By Walt Whitman
Beautiful Black Men
By Nikki Giovanni
Beautiful Dreamer Serenade
By Stephen C. Foster
Beautiful Signor
By Cyrus Cassells
Beautiful Wreckage
By W.D. Ehrhart
Beauty
By Tony Hoagland
Beauty and the Illiterate
By Odysseus Alepoudelis Elytis
Because I could not stop for Death – (479)
By Emily Dickinson
Because of this Modest Style 
By Ramón López Velarde
Becoming a Redwood
By Dana Gioia
Becune Point 
By Derek Walcott
Bed in Summer
By Robert Louis Stevenson
Bedtime Story 
By Charles Wright
Beech 
By Kevin McFadden
Beer
By George Arnold
Bees
By Jean Valentine
Bees and Morning Glories
By John Ciardi
Before a Statue of Achilles
By George Santayana
Before Christmas
By Landis Everson
Before Completion
By Arthur Sze
Before Dawn on Bluff Road
By August Kleinzahler
Before I got my eye put out – (336)
By Emily Dickinson
Before Parting
By Algernon Charles Swinburne
Before Sextet
By Bernadette Mayer
Before the Birth of One of Her Children
By Anne Bradstreet
Before the Mirror
By Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard
Before the Rain 
By Lianne Spidel
Before You 
By Carl Rakosi
Beggar’s Song
By Gregory Orr
Beginning
By James Wright
Beginnings 
By Jeffrey Greene
Behind the Prytaneum 
By T. Zachary Cotler
Being in Love
By Chungmi Kim
Beirut Tank 
By Tom Sleigh
Bel Canto 
By Kenneth Koch
Belief
By Josephine Miles
Believe It
By John Logan
Belle Isle, 1949
By Philip Levine
Belleau Wood
By Paul Engle
Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter
By John Crowe Ransom
Belly Dancer
By Diane Wakoski
Belongings
By Sandra M. Gilbert
Below the Coast
By John Koethe
Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford
By Edwin Arlington Robinson
Bending the Bow
By Robert Duncan
Benjamin Banneker Helps to Build a City
By Jay Wright
Benjamin Banneker Sends His “Almanac” to Thomas Jefferson
By Jay Wright
Benjamin Pantier
By Edgar Lee Masters
Bent to the Earth
By Blas Manuel De Luna
Benzene
By Donald Revell
Beowulf (modern English translation)
By Anonymous
Beowulf (Old English version)
By Anonymous
Bereavement
By William Lisle Bowles
Berkeley in Time of Plague
By Jack Spicer
Bermudas
By Andrew Marvell
Bernal Hill 
By Randall Mann
Beside the Broad Dordogne 
By Alan Feldman
Bess
By William E. Stafford
Bessie Dreaming Bear
By Marnie Walsh
Betrayal 
By William Hathaway
Better Days 
By A. F. Moritz
Better Late than Never
By Bin Ramke
Better or Worse
By Heather McHugh
Between
By Marie Ponsot
Between Assasinations
By Alan Shapiro
Between Hallowe'en and Bonfire Night 
By Roddy Lumsden
Between Hovers
By Michael Longley
Between Neighbors
By David Wagoner
Between the Wars
By Robert Hass
Between Walls
By William Carlos Williams
Bewitched Playground
By David Rivard
Beyond Hammonton
By Stephen Dunn
Beyond Harm 
By Sharon Olds
Beyond the Red River
By Thomas McGrath
Beyond the Stars 
By Charles Hanson Towne
Beyond Words
By Kevin Young
Bi-Focal
By William E. Stafford
Bible Study: 71 B.C.E.
By Sharon Olds
Big City
By Amaud Jamaul Johnson
Big City Speech 
By W. S. Di Piero
Bilingual/Bilingüe
By Rhina P. Espaillat
Billet-Doux 
By Chris Forhan
Billie Holiday
By E. Ethelbert Miller
Bindweed
By James McKean
Binsey Poplars
By Gerard Manley Hopkins
Biographer 
By Samuel Menashe
Biology 
By Stephen O’connor
Birches
By Robert Frost
Bird at the Window 
By Sophie Cabot Black
Bird-Understander
By Craig Arnold
Birdcage Walk
By Thomas James Merton
Birdsong, face it, some male machine 
By Marianne Boruch
Birdwatchers of America
By Anthony Hecht
Birth Order
By Rae Armantrout
Birthday Blues
By Mark Rudman
Bitch 
By Carolyn Kizer
Bixby’s Landing
By Robinson Jeffers
Black Boys Play the Classics
By Toi Derricotte
Black Earth
By Marianne Moore
Black Mare
By Lynda Hull
Black Rook in Rainy Weather
By Sylvia Plath
Black Soap 
By Sandra McPherson
Black Stone on a White Stone 
By César Vallejo
Black Swan
By Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Black Valentine
By Tess Gallagher
Black Zodiac
By Charles Wright
Blackberrying
By Sylvia Plath
Blackbird Etude 
By A.E. Stallings
Blackened Rings
By Virginia Hamilton Adair
Blandeur
By Kay Ryan
Blasting from Heaven
By Philip Levine
Bleeding
By May Swenson
Blessed Assurance
By Frances Jane Crosby Van Alstyne
Blind Curse
By Simon Joseph Ortiz
Blind Joy
By John Frederick Nims
Blizzard
By William Carlos Williams
Blood
By Naomi Shihab Nye
Bloody Fate
By Miguel Hernández
Blowfly 
By Andrew Hudgins
Blowfly Grass
By Les Murray
Blowing the Fluff Away 
By Robyn Sarah
Blue 
By Robert L. Jones
Blue
By Carl Phillips
Blue
By Chris Abani
Blue Juniata 
By Malcolm Cowley
Blue Monday
By Diane Wakoski
Blue Moon
By W. S. Di Piero
Blue Ridge
By Ellen Bryant Voigt
Blue Springs
By C. Dale Young
Blue-Crested Cry 
By Jennifer Reeser
Blues Chant Hoodoo Revival
By Yusef Komunyakaa
Blues for X
By George Elliott Clarke
Body 
By Alissa Leigh
Body and Soul 
By Sharon Bryan
Boil
By Alicia Ostriker
Bolero 
By Gerald Stern
Boleros 14
By Jay Wright
from Book of Hours 
By Kevin Young
Book of Isaiah
By Anne Carson
Booker T. and W.E.B.
By Dudley Randall
Border Crossings
By David Wojahn
Born Like the Pines
By James Ephriam McGirt
Boston Year
By Elizabeth Alexander
Bottles in the Bombed City
By Les Murray
Boundary Issues 
By John Ashbery
Bowl
By Valerie Martínez
Box of Cigars 
By Gerald Stern
Boy and Egg
By Naomi Shihab Nye
Boy and Father
By Carl Sandburg
Boy Breaking Glass
By Gwendolyn Brooks
Brahma
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Braid
By Susan Stewart
Branch Library
By Edward Hirsch
Brass Spittoons
By Langston Hughes
Bread
By W. S. Merwin
Bread Soup: An Old Icelandic Recipe
By Bill Holm
Break In
By Virginia Hamilton Adair
Break of Day
By John Donne
Break of Day in the Trenches 
By Isaac Rosenberg
Break, Break, Break
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Breakage 
By Mary Oliver
Breakfast
By Mary Lamb
Breughel 
By Michael Collier
Brian Age Seven
By Mark Doty
Bricks and Straw
By Franklin Pierce Adams
Bridal Song
By George Chapman
Brief reflection on accuracy
By Miroslav Holub
Brief reflection on an old woman with a barrow
By Miroslav Holub
Brief reflection on killing the Christmas carp
By Miroslav Holub
Brief Thoughts on Cracks
By Miroslav Holub
Briefly It Enters, Briefly Speaks
By Jane Kenyon
from Briggflatts 
By Basil Bunting
Bright Leaf
By Ellen Bryant Voigt
Bright Star, Would I were Steadfast as Thou Art
By John Keats
Brock
By Paul Muldoon
Broken Promises
By David Kirby
Bronzes
By Carl Sandburg
Brother
By Mary Ann Hoberman
Brother Francis to Brother Leone 
By W. S. Di Piero
brothers
By Lucille Clifton
Brothers-American Drama
By James Weldon Johnson
Brought from Beyond
By Amy Clampitt
Buckdancer’s Choice
By James L. Dickey
Buckroe, After the Season, 1942
By Virginia Hamilton Adair
Buffalo Bill 's
By E. E. Cummings
Buick
By Karl Shapiro
Bungee Jumping
By William H. Dickey
Burial Rites
By Philip Levine
Buried at Springs
By James Schuyler
Burlesque
By Amaud Jamaul Johnson
Burning
By Galway Kinnell
Burning Drift-Wood
By John Greenleaf Whittier
Burning Island
By Gary Snyder
Burning the Fields
By Linda Bierds
Burning the Old Year
By Naomi Shihab Nye
Burning Trash
By John Updike
Bus Stop
By Donald Justice
Bus Trip
By Susan Mitchell
Bushwick: Latex Flat
By D. Nurkse
Business
By A. F. Moritz
But Men Loved Darkness rather than Light
By Richard Crashaw
Butchering Crabs
By Henry Carlile
Butter 
By Connie Wanek
Butter
By Elizabeth Alexander
By Night when Others Soundly Slept
By Anne Bradstreet
By the Waters of Babylon
By Emma Lazarus
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