100 Essential Modern Poems
Selected and Introduced
by Joseph Parisi
Featured Poets:
Carl Sandburg • Wallace Stevens
William Carlos Williams • Ezra Pound • H.D. [Hilda Doolittle]
Robinson Jeffers • Marianne Moore • T. S. Eliot
Rupert Brooke • Siegfried Sassoon • Isaac Rosenberg • Wilfred Owen
Edna St. Vincent Millay • Dorothy Parker • E. E. Cummings
Robert Graves • Hart Crane • Langston Hughes • Ogden Nash
Stevie Smith • Patrick Kavanagh • Robert Penn Warren • W. H. Auden
Louis MacNeice • Theodore Roethke • Elizabeth Bishop
Karl Shapiro • John Berryman • Randall Jarrell • Dylan Thomas
William Stafford • Gwendolyn Brooks • Robert Lowell • William Meredith
Howard Nemerov • Richard Wilbur • Philip Larkin • James Dickey
Anthony Hecht • Denise Levertov • Donald Justice • Kenneth Koch
A. R. Ammons • David Wagoner • Allen Ginsberg • James Merrill
Frank O'Hara • W. D. Snodgrass • John Ashbery
Galway Kinnell • W. S. Merwin • James Wright • Philip Levine
Anne Sexton • Thom Gunn • Adrienne Rich
Ted Hughes • Derek Walcott • Geoffrey Hill • Sylvia Plath
Linda Pastan • Mark Strand • Charles Wright
Mary Oliver • C. K. Williams • Charles Simic • Seamus Heaney
Stephen Dunn • Billy Collins • William Matthews
Sharon Olds • Eavan Boland • Kay Ryan • Yusef Komunyakaa
Jane Kenyon • Paul Muldoon • Rita Dove
Selected and Introduced
by Joseph Parisi
Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
Chicago