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RICHARD WILBUR

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Poems found: 537

THREE SONNETS

THE DISAPPEARING ALPHABET

A BLACK NOVEMBER TURKEY

A DUBIOUS NIGHT

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A LATE AUBADE

A MILTONIC SONNET FOR MR. JOHNSON .. REFUSAL OF PETER HURD'S

A SIMPLIFICATION

A STORM IN APRIL

ALATUS

ALL THESE BIRDS

ANOTHER VOICE

APOLOGY

BALLADE FOR THE DUKE OF ORLEANS

DRIFTWOOD

EXEUNT

FIVE WOMEN BATHING IN MOONLIGHT

FOR C.

FOR K.R. ON HER SIXTIETH BIRTHDAY

HE WAS

IN A BIRD SANCTUARY

IN A CHURCHYARD

IN THE SMOKING-CAR

LOVES OF THE PUPPETS

MARCHE AUX OISEAUX

MATTHEW VIII, 28 FF

MAYFLIES

MINED COUNTRY

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PLACE PIGALLE

RILLONS, RILLETTES

RUNNING

RUNNING: 2. PATRIOT'S DAY

RUNNING: 3. DODWELLS HILL ROAD

SEED LEAVES; HOMAGE TO R. F.

SHAME

SOME DIFFERENCES: DAWN AND DAYBREAK

SOME DIFFERENCES: ROOM AND MOOR

STATUES

TERESA

THE ASPEN AND THE STREAM

THE BEACON

THE EYE

THE FOURTH OF JULY

THE PEACE OF CITIES

THE MILL

THE PIG IN THE SPIGOT

THE PRISONER OF ZENDA

THE GIAOUR AND THE PACHA

THEN

THYME FLOWERING AMONG ROCKS

TO HIS SKELETON

TWO RIDDLES FROM ALDHELM

WELLFLEET: THE HOUSE

A BAROQUE WALL-FOUNTAIN IN THE VILLA SCIARRA

A CHRISTMAS HYMN

A WALL IN THE WOODS: CUMMINGTON

A WEDDING TOAST

A WORLD WITHOUT OBJECTS IS A SENSIBLE EMPTINESS

ADVICE TO A PROPHET

AFTER THE LAST BULLETINS

ALTITUDES

BEASTS

BEOWULF

BOY AT THE WINDOW

CEREMONY

COTTAGE STREET, 1953

EPISTEMOLOGY

FIRST SNOW IN ALSACE

JUGGLER

JUNK

LOVE CALLS US TO THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD

MERLIN ENTHRALLED

MIND

MUSEUM PIECE

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PANGLOSS'S SONG: A COMIC-OPERA LYRIC

PIAZZA DI SPAGNA, EARLY MORNING

PLAYBOY

POTATO

PRAISE IN SUMMER

STILL, CITIZEN SPARROW

THE DEATH OF A TOAD

THE MIND-READER

THE PARDON

THE PROOF

THE UNDEAD

THE WRITER

TO AN AMERICAN POET JUST DEAD

TWO VOICES IN A MEADOW

TYWATER

WALKING TO SLEEP

YEAR'S-END

SUPERIORITIES

JUNE LIGHT

LYING

THE HOUSE

THE READER

DIGGING FOR CHINA

GLITTER AND BE GAY

PARABLE

APRIL 5, 1974

A BARRED OWL

BLACKBERRIES FOR AMELIA

A PASTURE POEM

IN TRACKLESS WOODS

FLYING

LEAVING

A CHRONIC CONDITION

A COURTYARD THAW

A PLAIN SONG FOR COMADRE

CASTLES AND DISTANCES

GEMINI

LAMARCK ELABORATED

LOOKING INTO HISTORY

MARGINALIA

PART OF A LETTER

SOME WODS INSIDE OF WORDS

THE BEAUTIFUL CHANGES

THREE RIDDLES FROM SYMPHOSIUS

TO ISHTAR

TROLLING FOR BLUES

UNDER A TREE

WORLDS

WE

WEATHER BIRD

ICONS

THE RIDE

TRANSIT

ELSEWHERE

HAMLEN BROOK

A FABLE

ON HAVING MISIDENTIFIED A WILD FLOWER

A MEASURING WORM

GNOMONS

THE CATCH

ADVICE FROM THE MUSE

SHAD-TIME

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SIGNATURES

ECCLESIASTES 11:1

H CAN BE TOO SCARED TO SPEAK, ALMOST

AT BREAKFAST TIME, THE USEFUL LETTER T

BECAUSE THEY'RE ALWAYS BUZZING, HONEY BEES

HAIL, LETTER F! IF IT WERE NOT FOR YOU

HOW STRANGE THAT THE BANANA'S SLIPPERY PEEL

IF D DID NOT EXIST, SOME CREATURES MIGHT

IF G DID NOT EXIST, THE COLOR GREEN

IF THERE WERE NO SUCH THING AS C

IF, ALL AT ONCE, THERE WERE NO LETTER J

IN THE WORD DUMB, THE LETTER B IS MUTE

IS K UNNECESSARY? 'HEAVENS, NO!

IT WOULD BE BITTER, IF THERE WERE NO L

LACKING THE LETTER Y, I GUESS

M IS A LETTER, BUT IT ALTERNATES

NO N? IN SUCH A STATE OF THINGS

LETTER X WILL NEVER DISAPPEAR

LORDLY ELEPHANT IS ONE WHOM WE

WERE THERE NO V, WOULD GEESE STILL FLY

WHAT IF THE LETTER Q SHOULD BE DESTROYED?

WHAT IF THE LETTER S WERE MISSING?

WHAT IF THERE WERE NO LETTER A?

WHAT IF THERE WERE NO LETTER O

WHAT IF THERE WERE NO LETTER W?

WHAT IF THERE WERE NO R? YOUR BOAT, I FEAR

WITHOUT THE LETTER I, THERE'D BE

WITHOUT THE LETTER U, YOU COULDN'T SAY

BAROQUE WALL-FOUNTAIN IN THE VILLA SCIARRA

BLACK BIRCH IN WINTER

BLACK NOVEMBER TURKEY

CHRISTMAS HYMN

CHRONIC CONDITION

COURTYARD THAW

DIGRESSION

DUBIOUS NIGHT

DUTCH COURTYARD

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FINISHED MAN

FIRE-TRUCK

GLANCE FROM THE BRIDGE

GRASSHOPPER

HOLE IN THE FLOOR; FOR RENE MAGRITTE

LATE AUBADE

MILTONIC SONNET FOR MR. JOHNSON .. REFUSAL OF PETER HURD'S

PLAIN SONG FOR COMADRE

PROBLEM FROM MILTON

RIDDLE

SHALLOT

SIMILE FOR HER SMILE

SIMPLIFICATION

SKETCH

SONG

STORM IN APRIL

SUMMER MORNING

VOICE FROM UNDER THE TABLE

WALL IN THE WOODS: CUMMINGTON

WEDDING TOAST

WOOD

WORLD WITHOUT OBJECTS IS A SENSIBLE EMPTINESS

AFTER THE LAST BULLETINS

ALATUS

ALL THESE BIRDS

ALTITUDES

EIGHTIETH-BIRTHDAY BALLADE FOR ANTHONY HECHT

EVENT

ANOTHER VOICE

APOLOGY

5-Apr-74

AT MOORDITCH

ATTENTION MAKES INFINITY

BALLADE FOR THE DUKE OF ORLEANS

BEASTS

BELL SPEECH

BEOWULF

BLACKBERRIES FOR AMELIA

BOY AT THE WINDOW

C MINOR

CASERTA GARDEN

CASTLES AND DISTANCES

CEREMONY

CHILDREN OF DARKNESS

CIGALES

CLEARNESS

COMPLAINT

CONJURATION

COTTAGE STREET, 1953

DIGGING FOR CHINA

DRIFTWOOD

EIGHT RIDDLES FROM SYMPHOSIUS

EPISTEMOLOGY

EXEUNT

FALL IN CORRALES

FERN-BEDS IN HAMPSHIRE COUNTY

FIRST SNOW IN ALSACE

FIVE WOMEN BATHING IN MOONLIGHT

FLIPPANCIES

FLUMEN TENEBRARUM

FOLK TUNE

FOR C.

FOR DUDLEY

FOR ELLEN

FOR K.R. ON HER SIXTIETH BIRTHDAY

FOR THE NEW RAILWAY STATION IN ROME

FOR THE STUDENT STRIKERS

FROM THE LOOKOUT ROCK

GAME TWO

GAMES ONE

GEMINI

GIACOMETTI

GNOMONS

GRACE

GRASSE: THE OLIVE TREES

HAIKU

HAMLEN BROOK

HE WAS

IN A BIRD SANCTUARY

IN A CHURCHYARD

IN LIMBO

IN THE ELEGY SEASON

IN THE FIELD

IN THE SMOKING-CAR

IN TRACKLESS WOODS

JOHN CHAPMAN

JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

JUGGLER

JUNE LIGHT

JUNK

L'ETOILE

LA ROSE DES VENTS

LAMARCK ELABORATED

LAMENT

LIGHTNESS

LOOKING INTO HISTORY

LOVE CALLS US TO THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD

LOVES OF THE PUPPETS

LYING

MARCH

MARCHE AUX OISEAUX

MARGINALIA

MATTHEW VIII, 28 FF

MAYFLIES

MERLIN ENTHRALLED

MIND

MINED COUNTRY

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MUSEUM PIECE

MY FATHER PAINTS THE SUMMER

NEXT DOOR

O

OBJECTS

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ODE TO PLEASURE

ON FREEDOM'S GROUND, SELS.

ON HAVING MIS-IDENTIFIED A WILD FLOWER

ON THE EYES OF AN SS OFFICER

ON THE MARGINAL WAY

ONCE

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ORCHARD TREES, JANUARY

PANGLOSS'S SONG: A COMIC-OPERA LYRIC

PARABLE

PART OF A LETTER

PERSONAE

PETER

PIAZZA DI SPAGNA, EARLY MORNING

PICCOLA COMMEDIA

PITY

PLACE PIGALLE

PLAYBOY

POPLAR, SYCAMORE

POTATO

PRAISE IN SUMMER

RILLONS, RILLETTES

RUNNING

RUNNING: 1. 1933

RUNNING: 2. PATRIOT'S DAY

RUNNING: 3. DODWELLS HILL ROAD

SEED LEAVES; HOMAGE TO R. F.

SHAD-TIME

SHAME

SLEEPLESS AT CROWN POINT

SOME DIFFERENCES: DAWN AND DAYBREAK

SOME DIFFERENCES: OWL AND CAT

SOME DIFFERENCES: ROOM AND MOOR

SOMEONE TALKING TO HIMSELF

SONNET

SPEECH FOR THE REPEAL OF THE MCCARRAN ACT

STATUES

STILL, CITIZEN SPARROW

STOP

STOP

SUN AND AIR

SUNLIGHT IS IMAGINATION

SUPERIORITIES

TERESA

AGENT

ASPEN AND THE STREAM

BEACON

BEAUTIFUL CHANGES

BIRTH OF A VERSE FORM: FOR LEWIS TURCO

CATCH

DEATH OF A TOAD

EYE

EYE (PART II)

FOURTH OF JULY

GAMBLER

GIAOUR AND THE PACHA

GIFTS

GOOD SERVANT

LILACS

MECHANIST

MELONGENE

MILL

MIND-READER

PARDON

PEACE OF CITIES

PIG IN THE SPIGOT

PRESIDENT'S SONG TO THE BARON

PRISONER OF ZENDA

PROOF

PURITANS

RAGPICKER'S SONG

REGATTA

RIDE

SIRENS

SLEEPWALKER

TERRACE

UNDEAD

WALGH-VOGEL

WATERS

WHALE

WRITER

WRITER

THEN

THIS PLEASING ANXIOUS BEING

THREE RIDDLES FROM SYMPHONIUS, SELS.

THYME FLOWERING AMONG ROCKS

TO AN AMERICAN POET JUST DEAD

TO HIS SKELETON

TO ISHTAR

TO THE ETRUSCAN POETS

TWO QUATRAINS FOR FIRST FROST

TWO RIDDLES FROM ALDHELM

TWO SONGS IN A STANZA OF BEDDOES

TWO VOICES IN A MEADOW

TYWATER

UNDER CYGNUS

UP, JACK

VIOLET AND JASPER

WALKING TO SLEEP

WATER WALKER

WELLFLEET: THE HOUSE

WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE SOUL IS GOOD FOR SALES

WINTER SPRING

WORDS

WYETH'S MILK CANS

YEAR'S-END

ZEA



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