April is National Poetry Month in the US. Take the opportunity to enjoy some good poetry.
1) A Word on Statistics (by Wislawa Szymborska)
2) A Noiseless Patient Spider (by Walt Whitman)
3) The Jabberwocky (by Lewis Carroll)
4) To be of use (by Marge Piercy)
5) From Blossoms (by Li-Young Lee)
6) What Kind of Times Are These (by Adrienne Rich)
7) The Good-Morrow (by John Donne)
8) The Peace of Wild Things (by Wendell Berry)
9) Resumé (by Dorothy Parker)
10) The Writer (by Richard Wilbur)
11) Poetry (by Marianne Moore)
12) First Gestures (by Julia Kasdorf)
13) Translation (by Anne Spencer)
14) To fight aloud is very brave (by Emily Dickinson)
15) Bleezer's Ice Cream (by Jack Prelutsky)
16) One Art (by Elizabeth Bishop)
17) Success is counted sweetest (by Emily Dickinson)
18) Keeping Things Whole (by Mark Strand)
19) I Wasn’t One of the Six Million: And What Is My Life Span? Open Closed Open (by Yehuda Amichai)
20) somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond (by e.e. cummings)
21) At the Fishhouses (by Elizabeth Bishop)
22) kitchenette building (by Gwendolyn Brooks)
23) Dulce et Decorum Est (by Wilfred Owen)
24) Musée des Beaux Arts (by W.H. Auden)
25) Saint Francis and the Sow (by Galway Kinnell)
26) Raintown poems (by Jack Hayes)
27) Danse Russe (by William Carlos Williams)
28) Walking to Oak-Head Pond, and Thinking of the Ponds I Will Visit in the Next Days and Weeks (by Mary Oliver)
29) Like Our Bodies' Imprint (by Yehuda Amichai)
30) Blackberry Eating (by Galway Kinnell)
