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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Rabbi Ben Ezra
By Robert Browning

Rabbits and Fire
By Alberto Ríos

Race
By Elizabeth Alexander

Radar
By Jack Spicer

Radiator
By Connie Wanek

Radio
By Tom Clark

Radio First appeared in Poetry
By Gottfried Benn

Radio Crackling, Radio Gone
By Lisa Olstein

Rag Rug
By Rachel Hadas

Rage for Order First appeared in Poetry
By David Lunde

Railroad Face
By Ray Gonzalez

Railway First appeared in Poetry
By Fred D'Aguiar

Rain
By Edward Thomas

Rain at the Zoo
By Kristen Tracy

Rain Country
By John Haines

Rain Gauge
By John Kinsella

Rain on a Grave
By Thomas Hardy

Rain on Tin
By Rodney Jones

Rainbow’s End
By Louis Untermeyer

raise the shade
By E. E. Cummings

Rakestreet First appeared in Poetry
By Harry Clifton

Raking
By Tania Rochelle

Raking Near the Great Works First appeared in Poetry
By Megan Grumbling

Ralegh’s Prizes
By Robert Pinsky

Randall Jarrell
By Robert Lowell

Range-finding
By Robert Frost

rape
By Patti Smith

from Rape of the Lock
By Alexander Pope

Rapture
By Galway Kinnell

Rarefied First appeared in Poetry
By Albert Goldbarth

Rat Song First appeared in Poetry
By Margaret Atwood

Rattlesnakes Hammered on the Wall
By Ray Gonzalez

Raz el Hanout First appeared in Poetry
By Rhoda Janzen

Re-Incarnation
By Eva Gore-Booth

Reaching Yellow River
By Roberta Hill Whiteman

Reading a Memoir at Cedar Island First appeared in Poetry
By Nicole Pekarske

Reading an Anthology of Chinese Poems of the Sung Dynasty, I Pause To Admire the Length and Clarity of Their Titles First appeared in Poetry
By Billy Collins

Reading the Bible Backwards
By Eleanor Wilner

Reading to the Children
By Herbert Morris

Real Estate: Kripplebush, New York
By Marie Ponsot

Real Life
By Lucie Brock-Broido

Realism
By Tom Clark

Reapers
By Jean Toomer

Reasons
By Thomas James

Rebus
By Jane Hirshfield

Recessional
By Rudyard Kipling

Recitation
By Scott Cairns

Recitative First appeared in Poetry
By A.E. Stallings

Recollection of the Wood
By Léonie Adams

Recollections of the Arabian Nights
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Recreation
By Audre Lorde

Recuerdo First appeared in Poetry
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

Recursus
By Michael Palmer

Recycling First appeared in Poetry
By Landis Everson

Recycling Center
By Brenda Hillman

Red Dust
By Philip Levine

Red Parade
By David Trinidad

Red String
By Minnie Bruce Pratt

Redemption
By George Herbert

Reflections
By Yusef Komunyakaa

Reflections on History in Missouri
By Constance Urdang

Regarding Chainsaws
By Hayden Carruth

Regeneration
By Henry Vaughan

Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring (1 April 1945)
By W. D. Snodgrass

Relating to Robinson
By Weldon Kees

Relative Pitch
By Jack Gilbert

Relay Octets
By John Peck

Release
By Adelaide Crapsey

Religio Medici
By Arthur Conan Doyle

Religious Instruction
By Mina Loy

Reluctance
By Robert Frost

Remarks on Poetry and the Physical World First appeared in Poetry
By Mary Barnard

Remember
By Christina Rossetti

Remember First appeared in Poetry
By Langston Hughes

Remembering an Account Executive
By Alan Dugan

Remembering Frost at Kennedy’s Inauguration
By Linda Pastan

Remembrance
By Emily Jane Brontë

Remembrance
By Thomas Wyatt

Renovations First appeared in Poetry
By W. S. Di Piero

Repetition First appeared in Poetry
By Kay Ryan

Replica
By Marvin Bell

Report from Paradise
By Zbigniew Herbert

Report from the Temple of Confessions in Old Chicano English
By Brenda Cárdenas

Report to Crazy Horse
By William E. Stafford

Repose of Rivers
By Hart Crane

republic First appeared in Poetry
By D.A. Powell

Repulsive Theory First appeared in Poetry
By Kay Ryan

Requests for Toy Piano First appeared in Poetry
By Tony Hoagland

Requiem
By Bei Dao

Requiem First appeared in Poetry
By Peter Munro

Requiem
By Camille T. Dungy

Requiem for a Nest
By Wanda Coleman

Requiem for the First Half of Split
By Alice Notley

Requiem for the New Year
By Mary Karr

Requiem for the Plantagenet Kings
By Geoffrey Hill

Requiem Shark First appeared in Poetry
By Rad Smith

Requiescat
By Matthew Arnold

Reservation
By Diane Glancy

Reservation School for Girls
By Diane Glancy

Reserve
By Louise Imogen Guiney

Resigning from a Job in a Defense Industry
By Sandra McPherson

Resolution and Independence
By William Wordsworth

Respublica
By Geoffrey Hill

Rest before you sleep First appeared in Poetry
By Dionisio D. Martinez

ResumÃ
By Dorothy Parker

Retired Ballerinas, Central Park West
By Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Retirement
By Henry Timrod

Retreat
By John Fuller

Retroduction to American History
By Allen Tate

Retrospect
By Arthur Conan Doyle

Return
By George Oppen

Return for an Instant
By Juan Ramón Jiménez

Return in Autumn
By Paul Engle

Return on Word
By Kit Robinson

Return to Rome
By Stanley Moss

Returning Native
By John Updike

Reuben Bright
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

Reunion
By Carolyn Forché

Reunion
By Jeff Daniel Marion

Revelation at Cap Ferrat
By Clarence Major

Revelations
By Norman Dubie

Revelations in the Key of K First appeared in Poetry
By Mary Karr

Revenge
By Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Reverie in Open Air First appeared in Poetry
By Rita Dove

Revolution
By Anne Waldman

Revolution
By Susan Griffin

Reward
By Kevin Young

Rhapsody
By Frank O'Hara

Rhapsody on a Windy Night
By T. S. Eliot

Rhode Island
By William Meredith

Richard Cory
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

Rider
By Charlie Smith

Riding Herd
By Walter McDonald

Right Justly
By Diane Glancy

Ring Out Your Bells
By Philip Sidney

Rintrah Roars
By James Galvin

Riot
By Gwendolyn Brooks

Riprap
By Gary Snyder

Rite of Passage
By Sharon Olds

from Rites of Passage
By Robert Duncan

Ritual One
By David Ignatow

River
By Sherwin Bitsui

River Road
By Stanley Kunitz

River Road
By Herbert Morris

Riverlight
By Frank Stanford

Rivers and Mountains
By John Ashbery

Rivers into Seas
By Lynda Hull

Road First appeared in Poetry
By Lisa Williams

Road
By Juan Ramón Jiménez

Road Report
By Kurt Brown

Roadblock
By Rachel Hadas

Robert Duncan
By Robin Blaser

Robert Underhill’s Present
By Cynthia Macdonald

Robeson at Rutgers
By Elizabeth Alexander

Robin Hood
By John Keats

Robin Redbreast
By Stanley Kunitz

Robinson
By Weldon Kees

Robinson at Home
By Weldon Kees

Rock and Hawk
By Robinson Jeffers

Rock Me to Sleep
By Elizabeth Akers Allen

Rock Pool
By Alan Shapiro

Rogue Russets First appeared in Poetry
By R. T. Smith

Roman Room First appeared in Poetry
By Todd Hearon

Romance
By Claude McKay

Romance
By Ruth Stone

Romance
By Edgar Allan Poe

Romance
By Robert Louis Stevenson

Romance of a Youngest Daughter
By John Crowe Ransom

Romans Angry about the Inner World
By Robert Bly

Romans in Dorset: A.D. MDCCCXCV
By Louise Imogen Guiney

Romantic
By Dara Wier

Romanticism
By David Baker

Rondeau
By Leigh Hunt

Rondeau Redoublé (and Scarcely Worth the Trouble, at That)
By Dorothy Parker

Roosters
By Elizabeth Bishop

Roots First appeared in Poetry
By John Piller

Rorschach Test
By Franz Wright

Rosalind’s Madrigal
By Thomas Lodge

Rose Aylmer
By Walter Savage Landor

Rose Thorns First appeared in Poetry
By Molly McQuade

Rose-Cheeked Laura
By Thomas Campion

Roses
By Barbara Guest

Roslyn
By Thulani Davis

Ross: Children of the Ghetto First appeared in Poetry
By George Szirtes

Ross: Yellow Star First appeared in Poetry
By George Szirtes

Rotogravure
By Cynthia Zarin

Rotting Symbols
By Eileen Myles

Rough Music
By Deborah Digges

Royalty First appeared in Poetry
By Lianne Spidel

ROYGBIV First appeared in Poetry
By Fred D'Aguiar

from Rubaiyat: "A Book of Verses underneath the Bough"
By Omar Khayaam

Rue First appeared in Poetry
By Samuel Menashe

Rugby Chapel
By Matthew Arnold

Ruined Tunnel
By Forrest Gander

Ruins
By Samuel Menashe

Rule Britannia
By James Thomson

Rules for Captain Ahab’s Provincetown Poetry Workshop
By Martín Espada

Runagate Runagate
By Robert E. Hayden

Runaways Café II
By Marilyn Hacker

Rune for the Parable of Despair
By Deborah Digges

Running Away Together
By Maxine W. Kumin

Russell Market First appeared in Poetry
By Maurya Simon

Ruth
By Thomas Hood

Rutherford McDowell
By Edgar Lee Masters

Rwanda, Memorial Day, 1994
By Janet Loxley Lewis

Rwanda: Where Tears Have No Power
By Haki Madhubuti