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WILLIAM JAY SMITH

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Poems found: 379

1 THE EAGLE WARRIOR: AN INVOCATION

2 THE CHEROKEE LOTTERY

3 OF 25

3 OF 25

3 THE TRAIL

4 THE PUMPKIN FIELD

5 THE BONE-PICKER

6 THE PLAYERS

7 SITTING BULL IN SERBIA

A GREEN PLACE

A PARABLE

A PAVANE FOR THE NURSERY

A PLAQUE FOR FOREST PARK

A TUNE FOR THE TELETYPE

ABRUPTLY ALL THE PALM TREES

ABRUPTLY ALL THE PALM TREES ROSE LIKE PARASOLS

ACADEMIC PROCESSION

ACADEMIC PROCESSION

AFRICAN SEQUENCE

AFTER THE HURRICANE

ALL EARFTH'S DEVIDED

ALL EARTH'S DIVIDED

AMERICAN PRIMITIVE

AMERICAN PRIMITIVE

ANDREW JACKSON

ANGRY MAN

ANTIMACASSAR AND THE OTTOMAN

APRIL

ARROW

ARTIST AND HIS PENCIL: A SEARCH FOR THE PUREBLOODS

AT DELPHI

AT THE MOMENT THE DOCTOR APPEARED

AT THE TERMINAL

AT THE TERMINAL

AT THE THEATER: THE DEATH OF OSCEOLA

AT THE THEATER: THE DEATH OF OSCEOLA

AT THE TOMBS OF THE HOUSE OF SAVOY

AT THE TOMBS OF THE HOUSE OF SAVOY

AU TOMBEAU DE MARECHAL PET-DE-NAIN

AU TOMBEAU DU MARECHAL PET-DE-NAIN

AUTUMN

AUTUMN

BACHELOR'S-BUTTONS

BALLAD FROM BEDLAM

BALLAD OF THE LADY QUID PRO QUO

BANJO TUNE

BARBER

BARBER, WARTIME

BATTLE OF TABU TABU

BAY-BREASTED BARGE BIRD

BUFFALO HUNTER

BURNING OF MALMAISON

BUTTERFLY

BUTTERFLY

CAT

CAT

CHOCTAW STICK-BALL GAME

CHRISTMAS TREE

CHRYSANTHEMUMS

CLERIHEW

CLERIHEW

CLOSING OF THE RODEO

COATI-MUNDI

COLUMBIS CIRCLE SWING

COLUMBUS CIRCLE SWING

CONTEMPLATION OF A CONSPIRACY

CONVOY

CROCODILE

CROSSING

CUPIDON

CYCLIST

DACHSHUNDS

DARK VALENTINE

DARK VALENTINE

DARK, DARK, DARK

DAY IN JUNE

DEAD SNAKE

DEATH OF A JAZZ MUSICIAN

DESCENT OF ORPHEUS

DIVER

DIVING BELL

DOG

DOG

DON GIOVANNI IN CAMPAGNA

DREAM

DRESSMAKER'S WORKROOM

EARTH IT ROUNDS

EDWARDIAN LADY

ELEGY

ELEGY

ELEGY

ELEGY FOR A YOUNG ACTOR

EPIGRAM: 'POET'

EPIGRAM: CRITIC

EPIGRAM: LADY BIOGRAPHER

EPIGRAMS

EPIGRAMS: POET

EPIGRAMS: CRITIC

EPIGRAMS: LADY BIOGRAPHER

EPITAPHS

EPITAPHS: A GREENSKEEPER

EPITAPHS: A GREENSKEEPER

EPITAPHS: A LAWYER

EPITAPHS: A LAWYER

EPITAPHS: A SMALL DOG

EPITAPHS: A STRIPPER

EPITAPHS: A STRIPPER

EPITHALAMIUM

EPITHALAMIUM IN OLIVE DRAB

EVENING AT GRANDPONT

EVENING AT GRANDPONT

EVERY MORNING, NOON, AND NIGHT

FARM

FEW MINUTES BEFORE SUNSET

FIRST GREEN

FISHER KING

FISHING FOR ALBACORE

FISHING FOR ALBACORE

FLIGHT OF THE ONE-EYED BAT

FLOOR AND THE CEILING

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

FOR A DEAF ANGORA CAT

FOR A DEAF ANGORA CAT

FROM: NONSENSE NOTES ON GENTLEMEN IN VARIOUS PLACES

FULL CIRCLE: THE CONNECTICUT CASINO

FULL CIRCLE: THE CONNECTICUT CASINO

FUNERAL

GALILEO GALILEI

GARDENS

GIRAFFE

GIRAFFE

GIRL IN GLASS

GIRL IN THE BLACK RAINCOAT

GREEN PLACE

HAPPINESS

HATS

HE WILL NOT HEAR

HE WILL NOT HEAR

HIPPOPOTAMUS

HIPPOPOTAMUS

HORN-RIMMED HEN

HOTEL CONTINENTAL

HOTEL CONTINENTAL

HOW LIKE THE GALLERY YOU ARE

HUCK

HUCKSTER

HULL BAY, ST. THOMAS

HUNT

IDIOT BELOW THE EL

IMAGINARY DIALOGUES

IN MEMORIAM WALLACE STEVENS

IN MEMORIAM WALLACE STEVENS

INDEPENDENCE DAY

INHABITANTS OF ATLANTIS

INTERIOR

INTERIOR

INVITATION TO GROUND ZERO

IRONIES OF AGE

ITALIAN SONG

IV THE TALKING LEAVES: SEQUOYAH'S ALPHABET

IX CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON WITH THE CHOCTAW CHIEF

JOURNEY TO THE DEAD SEA

JOURNEY TO THE INTERIOR

JOURNEY TO THE INTERIOR

LACHRYMAE CHRISTI

LADY IN ORANGE COUNTY

LAND OF HO-HO-HUM

LAUGHING TIME

LAUGHING TIME

LES FOLIES BERGERES: THE TWENTIES

LETTER

LETTER

LIGHT

LILY IN AUTUMN

LIMERICK

LIMERICK

LIMERICK

LIMERICK

LIMERICK

LINES WRITTEN IN ANSWER TO A QUESTION

LION

LITANY FOR A RAINY NIGHT

LOCKET FOR EMILY DICKINSON

LONDON

LONDON

LOOK ME STRAIGHT IN THE EYE

LOOKING IN THE MIRROR, PAUL VALERY

LOVE BIRDS

LOVEBIRDS

LOVERS

LUNCH AT THE CRIPPLE CRAB SEAFOOD & STEAKHOUSE

MADISON AVENUE OVERTURE

MARCEL PROUST

MARCEL PROUST

MARINE

MARINE

MARTHA'S VINEYARD

MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS

MEMORIAL DAY MORNING SONG

MISERERE

MOON

MOON

MORELS

MORELS

MORNING AT ARNHEIM

MOVIES FOR THE TROOPS

MOVIES FOR THE TROOPS

MR. SMITH

MR. SMITH

MRS. CARIBOU

MY BODY

MY SUMMER GOLD BY AUTUMN THINNED

NATURAL HISTORY

NEW YEAR'S DAY

NEW YEAR'S EVE

NIGHT MUSIC

NIGHT MUSIC

NIGHTWOOD

NIGHTWOOD

NORTHERN LIGHTS

NORTHERN LIGHTS

NOTE ON THE VANITY DRESSER

NUKUHIVA

O LOVE, O LOVE, THESE OCEANS VAST

O LOVE, O LOVE, THESE OCEANS VAST

OBSERVATION

OF ISLANDS

OF ISLANDS

OLD CHEROKEE WOMAN'S SONG

OLD CHEROKEE WOMAN'S SONG

OLD MEN ON THE BENCH

ON PARTING

ON PARTING

ON THE DEATH OF A POET'S INFANT SON MICHAEL JASPER GIOIA

ON THE EDGE

ON THE ISLANDS WHICH ARE SOLOMON'S

ON THE REEF

ON THE REEF

ORPHEUS

ORPHEUS

OSTRICH

OWL

PANTHER

PARABLE

PARK IN MILAN

PAVANE FOR THE NURSERY

PEACOCK OF JAVA

PENATES IN PERIL

PENGUIN

PERSIAN MINIATURE

PETITS CHEVAUX: THE TWENTIES, I

PETITS CHEVAUX: THE TWENTIES, II

PIAZZA

PICTURE OF HER BONES

PIDGIN PINCH

PLAIN TALK

PLAIN TALK

POEM NEAR PEARL HARBOR

POEM NEAR PEARL HARBOR

POLAR BEAR

POLYNESIAN IN KHAKI

POLYNESIAN IN KHAKI

PORTRAIT FOR A LAPIDARY

PRAIRIE CHICKEN

PROCESSIONAL

PROPER BOSTONIANS

QUAIL IN AUTUMN

QUAIL IN AUTUMN

RANDOM GENERATION OF ENGLISH SENTENCES OR, THE REVENGE OF THE POETS

RANDOM GENERATION OF ENGLISH SENTENCES OR, THE REVENGE OF THE POETS

REAR VISION

REAR VISION

REFLECTION

RHINOCEROS

RIDDLE

RIDDLES: 1

RIDDLES: 2

RIDDLES: 3

RIDDLES: 4

RIDDLES: 5

ROBERT FROST: THE ROAD TAKEN

ROLLING OVER IN HIS GRAVE, GOUNOD

ROOM IN THE VILLA

SAGE GROUSE

SANDPAPERED HORNBILL

SCULPTOR, WELDING

SEAL

SEAL

SEPTEMBER

SHIPWRECK

SITTING BULL IN SERBIA

SLAVE BRACELETS

SNOW

SONG FOR A COUNTRY WEDDING

SONG OF THE DISPOSSESSED

STILL LIFE

STRUCTURE OF SONG

SUMMERTIME

SWEEPS IN AT EVERY WINDOW

SWEET SINGER OF HARTFORD

TALL POETS

TEMPEST

TEN

THE BONE-PICKER

THE BURNING OF MALMAISON

THE CHEROKEE LOTTERY

THE CLOSING OF THE RODEO

THE CROSSING

THE DESCENT OF ORPHEUS

THE DRESSMAKER'S WORKROOM

THE EAGLE WARRIOR: AN INVOCATION

THE FARM

THE FLOOR AND THE CEILING

THE GIRL IN THE GLASS

THE INHABITANTS OF ATLANTIS

THE KING OF SPAIN

THE LADY IN ORANGE COUNTY

THE MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS

THE PEACOCK OF JAVA

THE PIAZZA

THE PLAYERS

THE STRUCTURE OF SONG

THE TEMPEST

THE TIN CAN

THE TOASTER

THE TOUNG LOVERS

THE VISION

THE WAVES WHICH CAME DOWN FROM THE EDGE OF SKY

THE WORLD BELOW THE WINDOW

THER PANTHER FROM ITS DARK AND HIDDEN LAIR

THERE EXISTS A YOUNG GIRL WHOSE NAME TESS IS

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN FROM BENGHAZI

THIS LIFE, THIS DEATH

THREE

THREE SONGS: 1. WORDS BY THE WATER

THREE SONGS: 2. SONG FOR A COUNTRY WEDDING

THREE SONGS: 3. MOURNING SONG

TIN CAN

TOASTER

TODAY I HAVE TOUCHED THE EARTH

TORTOISE

TRAGEDY AND COMEDY

TRAVELER'S TREE

TRIP ACROSS AMERICA

TULIP

TULIP

TUNE FOR THE TELETYPE

TWO AND ONE

TYPEWRITER BIRD

UNICORN

VENICE IN THE FOG

VILLANELLE

VINCENT VAN GOGH

VINCENT VAN GOGH

VISION

VISION AT TWILIGHT

W IS FOR WELL

WAVES

WEDDING SONG

WHAT A PITY THAT JACQUES BARZUN

WHAT TRAIN WILL COME?

WHEN ALL THE WILD VALLEY RECOVERS THE LEAF

WHEN CANDY WAS CHOCOLAATE

WHERE THE RIVERS MEET

WHY

WILD COUNTRY

WINTER MORNING

WINTER MORNING

WOMAN ON THE PORCH

WOOING LADY

WORLD BELOW THE WINDOW

WORLD CHAMPIONS

X IS FOR X

X IS FOR X

Y IS FOR YARN

YAK

YAK

YOUNG LOVERS

YOUR EYES, MY HARLEQUINS



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