Each volume of Poetry for Students provides analysis of approximately 20 poems that teachers and librarians have identified as the most frequently studied in literature courses. Some of the poems covered in this volume include:
"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman
"Ode to the West Wind" by Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Paul Revere\'s Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
"Sailing to Byzantium" by William Butler Yeats
"Sonnet 18" by William Shakespeare
"Sonnet 43" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
And more
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Angle of Geese - N. Scott Momaday.
The Bean Eaters - Gwendolyn (Elizabeth) Brooks.
Because I Could Not Stop for Death - Emily (Elizabeth) Dickinson.
The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner - Randall Jarrell.
Dover Beach - Matthew Arnold.
Falling upon Earth - Matsuo Basho.
Fifteen - William Stafford.
Harlem Hopscotch - Maya Angelou.
Holy Sonnet 10 (Death Be Not Proud) - John Donne.
In a Station of the Metro - Ezra Pound.
Midnight - Seamus (Justin) Heaney.
O Captain! My Captain! - Walt(er) Whitman.
Ode to the West Wind - Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Paul Revere's Ride - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
The Road Not Taken - Robert (Lee) Frost.
Sailing to Byzantium - William Butler Yeats.
Sonnet 18 - William Shakespeare.
Sonnet 43 (How Do I Love Thee?) - Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Tintern Abbey - William Wordsworth.
The Tyger - William Blake.
Ulysses - Alfred Lord Tennyson.
When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be - John Keats.