Poetry Readings Mid 20th to Early 21st Century

Common Dust by Georgia Douglas Johnson

Moreover, the Moon by Mina Loy

The Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams

This Is Just to Say by William Carlos Williams

Poetry by Marianne Moore

America by Claude McKay

What lips my lips have kissed by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Résumé by Dorothy Parker

next to of course god america i by E. E. Cummings

Theme for English B by Langston Hughes

The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes

One Art by Elizabeth Bishop

Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan Thomas

We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks

Like Attracts Like by Emmett Williams

They Knew What They Wanted by John Ashbery

love poem by Linda Pastan

Coal by Audre Lord

homage to my hips by Lucille Clifton

Villanelle by Marilyn Hacker

Reading Scheme by Wendy Cope