Year of 1000 Poems (2025): 126 – 169 / 1000

Gwendolyn Brooks

Negro Hero
We Real Cool
The Lovers of the Poor
An Aspect of Love Alive in the Ice and Fire
To Don at Salaam

Lucille Clifton

Admonitions
Miss Rosie
[If I Stand in My Window]
The Lost Baby Poem
God’s Mood
Roots
[Come Home From the Movies]
To a Dark Moses
She Understands Me
Cutting Greens
[At Last We Killed the Roaches]
Breaklight
The Carver
Homage to my Hips
Forgiving my Father
I Once Knew a Man
For the Lame
For the Mute
Perhaps
Speaking of Loss

Robert Creely

The Business
I Know a Man
A Form of Women
A Wicker Basket
The Flower
The Rain
The Memory
The Rescue
The Language
The Window
On Vacation
Moment
Outside
First Rain
Mother’s Voice
The Movie Run Backward

James Dickey

The Heaven of Animals
The Performance
The Hospital Window

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