Song of myself : with a complete commentary / by Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

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Leaves of grass : a textual variorum of the printed poems / by Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

“…Collected writings of Walt Whitman…”
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Science and other poems / by Deming, Alison Hawthorne, 1946-

“…Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets.…”
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100 poets : a little anthology / by Carey, John, 1934-, Carey, John, 1934-

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The Stone Circle poems : the collected poems of Terry Wooten / by Wooten, Terry, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- The Fire Begins -- Further Along -- Flashback -- Honoring Elders -- Part One, There was a child went forth -- Walt Whitman -- Part Two, But the beauty is not the madness -- Ezra Pound -- Part Three, A lover gambles everything -- Rumi -- Part Four, Old Bob's been dead for forty years, But his apple trees still bloom. -- Max Ellison -- Part Five, Fire is an old story -- Gary Snyder -- Part Six, Lifelines -- Part Seven, Child of War -- Part Eight, The Elders Project.…”
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Edgar Allan Poe's pie : math puzzlers in classic poems / by Lewis, J. Patrick

Table of Contents: “…Edgar Allan Poe's apple pie -- Edward Lear's elephant with hot dog -- Walt Whitman's web-covered shoe -- Emily Dickinson's telephone book -- Lewis Carroll's fish and chips -- Hilaire Belloc's crackerjack yak -- Robert Frost's boxer shorts -- Eleanor Farjeon's math sub -- A.A. …”

The winter dance party : poems, 1983-2023 / by Kirby, David, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…-- The Night We Met, You Told Me about Marie Curie -- I Wish I Were a Cannibal -- What Ray Charles Says -- I Think I Am Going to Call My Wife Paraguay -- Bernardo Buontalenti -- Drivers Seize Opportunities -- The House at the Bend in the River -- Immortal Beloved -- I Want to Be Your Person -- I Should Have It to You by Noon -- Senior Coffee -- Years and Years -- The World Is So Beautiful, It Will Give You No Peace -- Borges at the Northside Rotary -- I Know This Much Is True -- This Living Hand -- Van Gogh -- All the Lonely People -- I Had a Girl -- Skinny-Dipping with Pat Nixon -- A Man Like You But Older -- The Look on That Man's Face -- Demons, Also Saints, Scientists, and Love-Struck Sophomores -- More Than This -- Use Additional Sheets as Necessary -- Walt Whitman Is Dying -- The Last Song on the Jukebox -- Pruno -- Imperfect -- The Diet of Worms -- What Are They Up To Now -- If I Don't Go Crazy -- Walt Whitman Floors It -- Siberia -- Art Is Not Therapy -- Calling Robert Bly -- Stanza -- The Cottingley Fairy Hoax -- Orange Plastic Shoehorn -- The Devil in Music -- Talking about Movies with Jesus -- Dear Chestnuts, French Babies, Statues, and Bees -- Bull Cow Moanin' at Midnight -- A Man Is Standing by the Roadside in His Pajamas, Holding a Possum -- The Ah Oui Girl -- The Exorcist of Notre-Dame -- King of Good Fellows -- Look, Slavs -- The Hours -- Jesus's Dog -- Legion, for We Are Many -- The Laughter of Pigs -- Gales of Helpless Laughter -- Friend, Let's Go There -- The Winter Dance Party -- The Little Sisters of the Sacred Heart -- Big Meal with Gioachino Rossini -- The Fates -- Galileo -- Gnürszk -- To a Poet Living Two Billion Years from Now -- It Just Keeps Getting Better -- Armstrong's Good Night -- Poetry Is Full of Uncertainty These Days and for Good Reason -- Is This a Saxifrage I See before Me? …”
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A fire in the hills : poems / by Weaver, Afaa M. 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Charleston -- Jobs or Not, the Hustle -- When We Are Truck Drivers -- The N Line to Brooklyn -- Good Uncles -- The Shaw Brothers -- Richard Pryor Is Dead -- All Ghosts Rise, Black Theater -- Inosculation, an Ode to Walt Whitman -- III -- A South Carolina State of Nation Mind -- Midnight Air in Louisville -- This Civil War Yet Unresolved -- When the Slavers Died at Sea -- Back Spin of Hope -- When I Think of Vietnam -- Sacred -- To Malcolm X On His Second Coming -- Ephemera -- God Is -- Biographical Note -- Back Cover…”
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Blue-tail fly / by Francis, Vievee

Table of Contents: “…AFTERMATH. 1880, the binding tie -- The finishing thoughts of Festus Spencer as he looks into the camera -- Frederick Douglass speaks before the anti-Mexican war abolitionists -- Ample cause of war -- General Taylor convinces himself that he is for war -- Doubt -- Letter to the Governor of Texas -- Notes from Officer Hitchcock's lost leather journal -- Liberation -- By the end -- Three hundred and seventy-two miles from home -- Pokagon accepts Colonel Taylor's invitation -- Colonel Zachary Taylor has Pokagon for tea -- The escarpment -- In private conversation: Buchanan to like minds -- The book speaks of pretenders -- South of Houston -- Civil beginnings -- Darling wife -- Grey Jebediah -- The bone boiler -- Shadows -- 1864, fragments of a camp near Yorktown -- 1864, a pocket full of rye -- Snake swamp -- 1863, Walt Whitman reads to the limbless, dying -- Linsey-Woolsey -- 1864, dear mother -- Gettysburg: blue and grey -- A singular dispersion over Franklin, Tennessee -- Lincoln dreams of Sarah, the servant -- "If not for you" -- 1863, Detroit riots, again -- 1864, dear son -- Private Athens Descries -- Hannibal of Athens, Georgia -- White glove test -- Private Smith's primer -- Br'er Rabbit in Chickamauga -- Drummer boy -- Interview: survivor, Fort Pillow -- A second dream of Sarah -- Nigger Pine -- Lincoln speaks after the bones are thrown -- The White immensities.…”
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King me / by Reeves, Roger

Table of Contents: “…Pledge -- Before diagnosis -- Cross country -- The mare of money -- On visiting the site of a slave massacre in Opelousas -- Do not enter -- Shadowboxing herons -- John Henryism -- Kletic of Walt Whitman, the wound dresser -- Close your eyes -- Of genocide, or merely sound -- Southern charm -- Epithalamium -- In a brief, animated world: the marriage of Anne of Denmark to James of Scotland, 1589 -- Self-portrait as Vincent van Gogh in the asylum at Arles -- Boy removing fleas -- Asylum -- Self-portrait as love in Mississippi -- Treatment -- Self-portrait as Duchenne at La Salpêtrière -- Some young kings -- What Stalin grew tired of, 1931 (Bulgakov blue) -- Thinking of Anne Frank in the middle of winter -- According to scholars, everything -- Tortoise moves toward the sea -- After love -- Revival -- 1987 -- Cymothoa exigua -- Self-portrait as Ernestine "Tiny" Davis -- The parable of a blade of grass -- Trade beneath the aqueducts -- The water parting -- Brazil -- Exit interview -- After Easter Sunday 1945 -- Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence -- Samba in São Cristóvão, or temporary flight -- Frail bridges -- Wave before leaving, wave -- Against its own ringing -- Schistosoma mansoni -- I've given -- Brief angel -- Our little diorama of Argentina (Plaza de Mayo) -- Every casket, a pause -- In adjuntas -- Apollo, Neruda, and not yet -- Maggot therapy -- When I come to the Valley of the Black Pig -- In the lone horse and plum, Wu-Tang -- Romanticism (the blue Keats) -- Someday I'll love Roger Reeves.…”
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Far Company : poems / by Morgan, Cindy Hunter

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The totality for kids / by Clover, Joshua

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The death of the hat : a brief history of poetry in 50 objects /

Table of Contents: “…The eagle / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Snow-flakes / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The haunted palace / Edgar Allan Poe -- The dismantled ship / Walt Whitman -- Street lanterns / Mary Elizabeth Coleridge -- My shadow / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Cobwebs / Christina Georgina Rossetti -- The railway train / Emily Dickinson.…”

Sacred sites : the secret history of southern California / by Suntree, Susan

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The Best Laid Schemes : Selected Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns. by Burns, Robert

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American war poetry : an anthology /

Table of Contents: “…The Indian Wars, 1620-1911 -- The disinterred warrior / William Cullen Bryant -- Metacom / John Greenleaf Whittier -- "Prayer of a warrior" (Assiniboine) ; "Cherokee war-song," version 1 ; "Cherokee war-song," version 2 ; "Song for a fallen warrior (Blackfeet) ; "I will arise with my tomahawk" (Passamaquoddy) ; "Warpath song" ; "Last song of Sitting Bull" (Teton Sioux) / Anonymous -- From far Dakota's cañons / Walt Whitman -- "The taking of life brings serious thoughts" (Pima) ; "War song" (Papago) / Anonymous -- Wildwest / Archibald Macleish -- A centenary ode / James Wright -- Parading with the V.F.W. / Carter Revard -- A tribute to Chief Joseph / Duane Niatum -- The steadying / William Heyen -- I give you back / Joy Harjo -- Coosaponakeesa (Mary Mathews Musgrove Bosomsworth) / Rayna Green -- Three thousand dollar death song / Wendy Rose -- Dear John Wayne ; Captivity / Louise Erdrich -- The Spanish-American War, 1898 -- War is kind ; The battle hymn / Stephen Crane -- The conquerors : the Black troops in Cuba -- The War of the Philippines, 1899-1902 -- On a soldier fallen in the Philippines ; from Ode in a time of hesitation / William Vaughan Moody -- Harry Wilmans / Edgar Lee Masters.…”

American Earth : environmental writing since Thoreau /