2017 Poetry Month List



Last week I posted the poems I shared on Facebook for poetry month in 2016. This week I'll share last year's list.

2017 National Poetry Month Poetry List

  1. How to take a Walk by Leo Dangel
  2. Following the Road by Larry Smith
  3. Good News by Billy Collins
  4. As Usual by Billy Collins
  5. Baseball by Gail Mazur (bonus poem with PBS interview)
  6. Gladiola by Linda Pastan
  7. Beauty is a Real Thing, I’ve Seen It by Jay Hopler
  8. Depression Glass by Ted Kooser
  9. End of Winter by Louise Gluck
  10. The First by Wendell Berry
  11. Summer Kitchen by Donald Hall
  12. A Piece of the Storm by Mark Strand
  13. Ask Me by William Stafford
  14. Summer Apples by Cathryn Essinger
  15. Field Guide by Tony Hoagland
  16. In the Winter of my 38th Year by W.S. Merwin
  17. Perhaps the World Ends Here by Joy Harjo
  18. Crows in a Strong Wind by Cornelius Eady
  19. From Blossoms by Li-Young Lee
  20. A Singing Voice by Kenneth Rexroth
  21. To a Daughter Leaving Home by Linda Pastan
  22. So Much Happiness by Naomi Shihab Nye
  23. New Religion by Bill Holm
  24. In the Corner of the Fields by Ted Kooser
  25. What I Learned from My Mother by Julia Kasdorf
  26. This Trail is Not a Trail by Gary Snyder
  27. How to Hula Hoop by Anya Krugovoy Silver
  28. Remnants Still Visible by Marge Piercy
  29. The World Has Need of You by Ellen Bass
  30. Apple Season by Joyce Sutphen
  31. Four Kinds of Lilacs by Leo Dangel
Happy Poetry Month! This year's list will be posted at the end of the month.


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