Pictures that storm inside my head : poems for the inner you / edited by Richard Peck.

In the beginning was the-Lillian Morrison; From a nineteenth-century Kansas painter's notebook-David Etter; The snake-Robert Penn Warren; Car fights cat-Alan Sillitoe; The pardon-Richard Wilbur; One day in August-William Stafford; The survivor-David Wagoner; Caring for animals-Jon Silkin; Sometimes running-John Ciardi; Counting on flowers-John Ciardi; Who are you, little i-E.E. Cummings; Science fiction-Kingsley Amis; The way I hear it-Robert Siegel; The making of a monster-Albert Drake; The ballad of Ruby-May Sarton; Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley-Maurice Sagoff; The bride of Frankenstein-Edward Field; B movie-Robert Siegel; Newsreel-Cecil Day Lewis; The man with the ice cream cart-Frederick Nicklaus; Beware: Do not read this poem-Ishmael Reed; Dream of the black mother-Kalungano; The writer-Richard Wilbur; Nancy-Richard Peck; The party-Reed Whittemore; Judy-Denise Levertov; It out-Herods Herod, Pray you avoid it-Anthony Hecht; Miss Foster-Robert Siegel; On my child's death-Joseph von Eichendorff; Houses-Donald Justice; After school: Room three-William Stafford; Three floors-Stanley Kunitz; Three blocks west, on Sunday-Lenore Marshall; Fourteenth birthday-Phyllis McGinley; The apartment on Riverside Drive-Sandra Hochman; The pet shop-John Hewitt; Household-Philip Booth; The wise child-Edward Lucie-Smith; Robin Hood-Gary Burr; So long, folks, I'm off to the war-Anthony Ostroff; Corner-Ralph Pomeroy; Miriam-Howard Moss; Cousin Nancy-T.S. Eliot; The lonely street-E.C. Williams; An elementary school classroom in a slum-Stephen Spender; On driving behind a schoolbus for mentally retarded children-Grace Butcher; Cherrylog Road-James Dickey; Drug store-Karl Shapiro; Street corner college-Kenneth Patchen; Values in use-Marianne Moore; Oysters-Anne Sexton; Men at forty-Donald Justice; On the wagon-Adrien Stoutenburg; 'O by the by-E.E. Cummings; Child on top of a greenhouse-Theodore Roethke; First song-Galway Kinnell; Birches-Robert Frost; All the fancy things-W.C. Williams.

Palm leaves of childhood-G. Adali-Mortti; Babe Ruth-Paul Engle; Nikki-Rosa-Nikki Giovanni; On the death of friends in childhood-Donald Justice; Old age blues-Mark Van Doren; Before the coming of winter-Dennis Schmitz; Read me please-Robert Graves; Song for the mane-up man-Norman Rosten; The clown-Elizabeth Jennings; Frogman-Seamus Heaney; Girl with 'cello-May Sarton; Boxer-Joseph P. Clancy; Art student-Stephen Spender; A character-W.D. Snodgrass; The bigot-Harold Witt; The umpire-Walker Gibson; You understand the requirements-Lyn Lifshin; Wolves-Louis MacNeice; Julia's room-Robert Hillyer; Passing remark-William Stafford; Girl in the empty nightgown-Eloise Bradley; Samisen-James Kirkup; Dear reader-Peter Meinke; The photograph of the unmade bed-Adrienne Rich; Together-Paul Engle; Other lives-Vern Rutsala; Theology-Ted Hughes; Morning song-Sylvia Plath; The sportsman-David McCord; Let me die a youngman's death-Roger McGough; To a fighter killed in the ting-Lou Lipsitz; The flowering of the rod #9-Hilda Doolittle; Sand dollar-John Updike; Sniper-Robert Francis; Soldier asleep-Phyllis McGinley; The Asians dying-W.S. Merwin; Birdsong-Anonymous; Ithaca-C.P. Cavafy.