The floating rib / Lucia Perillo
To the dust of the road / W.S. Merwin
Prayer in my boot / Naomi Shihab Nye
To my twenties / Kenneth Koch
I need to be more French. Or Japanese / Beth Ann Fennelly
Waiting for my clothes / Leanne O'Sullivan
Oh, what a red sweater / Alan Michael Parker
Boulevard du Montparnasse / Mary Jo Salter
To stammering / Kenneth Koch
Trick pear / Suzanne Cleary
The albatross / Kate Bass
The busses / Frederick Morgan
Bedecked / Victoria Redel
Dinner out / Christopher Howell
Slow children at play / Cecilia Woloch
Soccer moms / Paul Muldoon
What I want / George Bilgere
What I do / Douglas Goetsch
Late Valentine, with daisies / Kevin Stein
Tariff / Michelle Boisseau
Passport: a manifesto / Carol Muske-Dukes
Interchanges / Yannis Ritsos
Machines / Michael Donaghy
Please come late / Hugo Williams
Romanticism / Robert Wrigley
In praise of my young husband / Cathleen Calbert
The little flowers / W.S. Di Piero
Arrival / Michael Longley
The foot thing / Jane Routh
The hammock / Cecilia Woloch
Heart's itch / Rebecca Wee
Mrs. Darwin / Carol Ann Duffy.
The Russian greatcoat / Theodore Deppe
Samurai / Ricardo Pau-Llosa
Eleven thousand and one / Darcie Dennigan
"Even ornaments of speech are forms of deceit" / Ron Koertge
Dorie off to Atlanta / Mark Halliday
Girls, look out for Todd Bernstein / Jason Bredle
Even after / Joyce Sutphen
Before the sickness is official / J. Allyn Rosser
Crescendo / Leanne O'Sullivan
Wedding ring / Lynne McMahon
Acceptance speech / Lynn Powell
Variation on the word sleep / Margaret Atwood
In California / Margaret Levine
Sounds of the day / Norman MacCaig
Encounter / Czeslaw Milosz
A monorhyme for the shower / Dick Davis
A jacquard shawl / Ted Kooser
By daylight / Elizabeth Macklin
I am going to start living like a mystic / Edward Hirsch
National cold storage company / Harvey Shapiro
Painting a room / Katia Kapovich.
Birthday poem / Erin Murphy
The invitations overhead / Stephen Dobyns
Popular mechanics / Edward Nobles
By her own hand / Alice Fulton
Hate poem / Julie Sheehan
Do you love me? / Robert Wrigley
He told her he loved her / Stephen Dobyns
From Woody's restaurant, Middlebury / Greg Delanty
An apology / F.J. Bergman
What kind of fool am I? / Don Mckay
Why it often rains in the movies / Lawrence Raab
Valentine / Carol Ann Duffy
From blossoms / Li-Young Lee
Onions / William Matthews
Reading Hemingway / James Cummins
Grapefruit / Gerald Stern
Mishima on a plate / Joey Roth
Rest on the flight into Egypt / Debora Greger
Buddha's dogs / Susan Browne
The long meadow / Vijay Seshadri
The dogs in Dutch paintings / David Graham
October cats / Rachel Hadas
A display of mackerel / Mark Doty
The corgis of Queen Elizabeth / Diane Wald
Aanabhrandhanmar means "mad about elephants" / Aimee Nezhukumatathil
The fox in the National Museum of Wales / Robert Minhinnick.
A cowardice of husbands / David Kirby
Stephen Duck and Edward Chicken / George Green
Ibid at the book party / Christina Daub
Reading: winter / C.K. Williams
Lives of the poets / Louis Simpson
Blurbs / Julianna Baggott
Long afternoons / Adam Zagajewski
Shakespearean sonnet / R.S. Gwynn
Writing on not writing / Jack Myers
The booksigning / James Tate
Publication date / Franz Wright
The poetry reading last night in the Royal Hibernian Hotel / Paul Durcan
Keats / Christopher Howell
Anagrammer / Peter Pereira
Warrant / Charles Bernstein
Chapter one / Mark Aiello
What is written / John Ashbery
Famous / Naomie Shihab Nye
Appeal to the grammarians / Paul Violi
Out there / Mark Perlberg
Illumination / Anthony Hecht
Highway 12, just east of paradise, Idaho / Robert Wrigley
Man-made / Kirsten Kaschock
Mr. Dithers explains it all to you / David Kirby
Snowbanks north of the house / Robert Bly
At the cottage of Messer Violi / Paul Violi.
Jeep cherokee / Bruce A. Jacobs
A shadow of a nest / Gary Margolis
In the rear-view mirror / Robert Shaw
Two disappeared into a house / Yehuda Amichai
Yea, though I walk / Virginia Hamilton Adair
The current / Mark Halliday
I said yes but I meant no / Dean Young
Iron train / Adam Zagajewski
Long paces / Timothy Steele
Passenger pigeons / Robert Morgan
A toast to the Baltimore Oriole / Don McKay
Windowgrave / Eamon Grennan
Knowledge / Philip Memmer
Charlie Chan wins again / Ron Padgett
Outside the mainway market / Catherine Doty
Leaving Tralee / Ben Howard
Local 32B / Michael Donaghy
To Roanoke with Johnny Cash / Bob Hicok
Air Larry / Joseph Harrison
Thomas Eakins: A dream of powers / Philip Dacey
Nothing in that drawer / Ron Padgett.
Leaving the island / Linda Pastan
You can change your life through psychic power / James Tate
At the un-national monument along the Canadian border / William Stafford
Off-track betting / Ron Koertge
Unflushed urinals / Donald Justice
Extinguishable / Bill Knott
If you don't / Diane Thiel
To help the monkey cross the river, / Thomas Lux
Where did I leave off? / Virginia Hamilton Adair
Mirrors at 4 A.M. / Charles Simic
In the coffee house / Tony Towle
Why I don't take naps in the afternoon / Dan Gerber
A traversing / Pattiann Rogers
Bohemian blues / Philip Nikolayev
Retro creation / Aidan Rooney-Cespedes
Reading the obituary page / Linda Pastan
Waking late / Robin Robertson
The first photograph of Hitler / Wislawa Szymborska
The soldiers / Gregory Djanikian
Timely enumerations concerning Sri Lanka / Oliver Rice
The end and the beginning / Wislawa Szymborska