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Perhaps you cannot visit each of these places, but the poets can take you there. Let these images conjure for you the feel of these places.

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during a moment. - Carl Sandburg

1. On the Lighthouse at Antibes by Mathilde Blind
2. The Fall of Niagara by John Gardiner Calkins Brainard
3. London Snow by Robert Bridges
4. London by William Blake
5. How One Winter Came in the Lake Region by Wilfred Campbell
6. Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
7. Arabia by Walter De La Mare
8. Impressions de Nuit -- London by Lord Alfred Douglas
9. Bronx by Joseph Rodman Drake

   a place that no longer exists as the poet saw it

10. On the Mississippi by Hamlin Garland
11. Inversnaid by Gerard Manley Hopkins
12. The Nile by James Leigh Hunt
13. Oxford by Lionel Johnson
14. To Penshurst by Ben Jonson
15. Hymns of the Marshes by Sidney Lanier
16. The Belfry of Bruges by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
17. Africa by Claude McKay
18. America by Claude McKay
19. Yosemite by Joaquin Miller
20. In Southern California by Joaquin Miller
21. The Blue Ridge by Harriet Monroe
22. Gloucester Moors by William Vaughn Moody
23. Midnight at Geneva by Francis Turner Palgrave
24. Sunset from Omaha Hotel Window by Carl Sandburg
25. Localities by Carl Sandburg
26. Omaha by Carl Sandburg
27. Clark Street Bridge by Carl Sandburg
28. Niagara by Lydia H. Sigourney
29. Glasgow by Alexander Smith
30. A Description of the Morning by Jonathan Swift
31. By Loe Pool by Arthur Symons
32. Evening: New York by Sara Teasdale
33. Night in Arizona by Sara Teasdale
34. Chartres by Wharton
35. City Lyrics by Nathaniel Parker Willis
36. The Florida Beach by Constance Fenimore Woolson

    Through the dreamy veil the fog has spun
    The world seems far away;
    

37. Composed Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth
38. The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats