Other Poets / Other Works

Works marked with a "*" are highly recommended.

Archibald MacLeish

(1892 - 1982) American, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, 1933, 1953

Selected Poems:

• Voyage West*
• Ars Poetica*
• You, Andrew Marvell*
• Immortal Autumn (JFB)
• The End of the World (JFB)
• Theory of Poetry (JFB)

Selected Books of Poetry:

• Songs for a Summer's Day (A Sonnet-Cycle) [1915]
• Tower of Ivory [1917]
• The Happy Marriage, and Other Poems [1924]
• The Pot of Earth [1925]
• Streets in the Moon [1926]
• The Hamlet of A. MacLeish [1928]
• New Found Land: Fourteen Poems [1930]
• Conquistador [1932]
• Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's City [1933]
• Poems 1924-1933 [1933]
• Public Speech: Poems [1934]
• Land of the Free--U.S.A. [1938]
• America Was Promises [1939]
• Actfive and Other Poems [1948]
• Collected Poems 1917-1952 [1952]
• Songs for Eve [1954]
• The Wild Old Wicked Man, and Other Poems [1968]
• The Human Season: Selected Poems [1972]

Louis MacNeice

(1907 - 1963) Irish

Suggested Poems

• The Sunlight on the Garden * * *
• Truisms * * *
• Sunday Morning
• Snow
• The Ear
• Precursors
• Figure of Eight

Selected Books of Poetry

• Blind Fireworks [1929]
• Poems [1935]
• The Earth Compels [1938]
• Autumn Journal [1939]
• The Last Ditch [1940]
• Plant and Phantom [1941]
• Springboard [1944]
• Holes in the Sky [1948]
• Ten Burnt Offerings [1952]
• Autumn Sequel [1954]
• The Other Wing [1954]
• Visitations [1957]
• Eighty Five Poems (selected poems ed. by MacNeice) [1959]
• Solstices [1961]
• The Burning Perch [1963]
• Selected Poems (ed. by W. H. Auden) [1964]
• The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice [1966]

John Manifold

Australian

• Fencing School (BH)

John Masefield

English

• On Growing Old *"Be with me, Beauty, for the fire is dying..."

Sandra McPherson

(1943 - ) American

• 1943 *

Natalie Merchant

American Singer, Lyricist

• Eden *
• The Colonial Wing
• Maddox Table
• My Mother the War

William Meredith

• The Open Sea

W.S. Merwin

• Iceberg

Margaret Moore Meuttman

• Time

Kenji Miazawa

Japanese (Translation to English by Hiroaki Sato)

• Traveller (GB)
• Massaniello (GB)
• Pneumonia (GB)

Scudder Middleton

American

• The Journey

Josephine Miles

American

• Merchant Marine

Edna St. Vincent Millay

American

• The Harp Weaver and Other Poems [1923] *
     Sorry
     Pity me not because the light of day
     Euclid Alone Has Looked On Beauty Bare
     I So Clearly See (CS)
     I Shall Go Back (CS)
     Nuit Blanche (CS)
     Scrub (CS)
     That Love At Length (CS)
     What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, And Where, And Why
     The Dragonfly (NM)

• The Buck in the Snow [1928] *
     The Buck in the Snow
     The Cameo
     Dirge Without Music (CS)

• Fatal Interview [1931] *
     If to be left were to be left alone
     Sorrowful Dreams (CS)
     Gone in Good Sooth (CS)
     Night is My Sister

• Wine From These Grapes [1934]
     Childhood is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies

• Mine The Harvest [1954] *
     The Courage That My Mother Had
     An Ancient Gesture

Joni Mitchell

Canadian Musician, Singer

• Big Yellow Taxi (A self-important reviewer at Point Communications once panned this entire collection because of the presence of this listing --perhaps he was a big Bay City Rollers or Milli Vanilli fan --Steve)

Harriet Moore

• In March
• The Inner Silence

Marianne [Craig] Moore

American

• Silence

Christopher [Darlington] Morley

American

• To a Child *

Edwin Muir

Scottish

Suggested Poems

• The Good Man in Hell *

Selected Books of Poetry

• First Poems [1925]
• Chorus of the Newly Dead [1926]
• Vibrations on a Time Theme [1934]
• Journeys and Places [1937]
• The Narrow Place [1943]
• The Voyage and Other Poems [1946]
• The Labyrinth [1949]
• Prometheus [1954]
• One Foot in Eden [1956]
• Collected Poems [1960]

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