Poems for Class
A selection of contemporary and classic poems
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| 1 Introduction 2 The power of poetry By Dana Gioia 3 Jenny Kiss'd Me Read by Kay Ryan 4 "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" by William Butler Yeats Read by Anthony Hopkins 5 "We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar Read by Rita Dove 6 "Fire and Ice" by Robert Frost Read by N. Scott Momaday 7 "The Good-Morrow" by John Donne Read by David Mason 8 "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll Read by David Schwimmer 9 "anyone lived in a pretty how town" by E. E. Cummings Read by David Mason 10 "Pied Beauty" by Gerard Manley Hopkins Read by Kay Ryan 11 Conveying emotion, with excerpts from Hamlet 12 "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas Read by Alfred Molina 13 "The World Is Too Much with Us" by William Wordsworth Read by Angela Lansbury 14 "Fern Hill" by Dylan Thomas Read by Anthony Hopkins 15 Punching words 16 "Ozymandias" by Percy Bysshe Shelley Read by N. Scott Momaday 17 Kay Ryan remembers her grandmother 19 N. Scott Momaday remembers his parents 20 David Mason on knowing poems by heart 21 "Hope is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson Read by David Henry Hwang 22 "When You Are Old" by William Butler Yeats Read by Diane Thiel 23 "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost Read by Dana Gioia 24 Sonnet 55 by William Shakespeare Read by James Earl Jones 25 "When I Have Fears" by John Keats Read by Rita Dove 26 "To My Dear and Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet Read by Alyssa Milano 27 "I think I should have loved you presently" by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by Alyssa Milano 28 "Dream Deferred (Harlem)" by Langston Hughes Read by Khandi Alexander 29 "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman Read by Richard Rodriguez 30 From "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Khandi Alexander 31 "The Unknown Citizen" by W. H. Auden Read by Alfred Molina 32 "Miniver Cheevy" by Edwin Arlington Robinson Read by David Mason 33 "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning Read by Alfred Molina 34 "Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold Read by Angela Lansbury 35 "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" by Wallace Stevens Read by N. Scott Momaday 36 "I heard a Fly buzz--when I died" by Emily Dickinson Read by Kay Ryan 37 "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T. S. Eliot Read by Anthony Hopkins |
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