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- Abbas, buddhist of altitudes (see: Koisimi buddhist of altitudes)
- Across the Brown River (Box 10, f.23, 47-5O)
- Across the northwest country (Box 4, f.12)
- Across the valley of third rails (Box 4, f.12)
- Afloat (see: Lost loves)
- After blossom-time (Box 4, f.12)
- After hours (Box 4, f.12)
- After lovemaking we hear footsteps (see: After making love we hear footsteps)
- After making love we hear footsteps (Box 8, f.67; Box 10, f.1-17)
- After the death of my father (Box 4, f.12)
- After the fever (Box 4, f.12)
- After virginity is a night (Box 4, f.12)
- Again the porcupine (see: The porcupine)
- Ah moon (see: The old man)
- Alewives pool (Box 10, f.24, 47-50)
- All who have gone down (Box 4, f.12)
- Alluvial Tuscany (Box 4, f.12)
- Almeria (Box 6, f.20)
- The almond tree (see: The white room)
- An American flower (Box 7, f.35; Box 8, f.19-21)
- Angling, a day (Box 8, f.68; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Angling, the very rich hours (see: Angling, a day)
- Another night in the ruins (Box 5, f.6; Box 6, f.3-8)
- The Anse Galet Valley (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- The apple (Box 8, f.69; Box 10, f.1-17)
- The apple tree (Box 8, f.70; Box 10, f.1-17)
- apple worm (see: The apple tree)
- Arrival in Vienna (Box 4, f.12)
- Ars poetica (see: A trick of mirrors)
- As for love (Box 4, f.12)
- The Asheville Highway (Box 10, f.22)
- At Black Mountain College on the shore of Lake Eden (Box 10, f.22)
- At dusk by Les Invalides (see: Les Invalides)
- At night on the cove (see: On the shore at night)
- At the poetry shelf (see: Poetry shelf)
- At the reading of a poet's will (Box 8, f.19, 20; Box 10, f.25)
- At the summer solstice (Box 4, f.12)
- At the window (see: Lost loves)
- Auspicious twilight (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Aux captifs, aux vaincus (see: You who survive)
- Available dwellings (see: Room of return)
- Avenue bearing the initial of Christ into the New World (Box 10, f.26-29, 47-50)
- Avenue bearing the initial of Christ into the New World (French) (Box 4, f.13)
- Avenue C (see: Avenue bearing the initial of Christ into the New World)
- Awakening (see: Fall)
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- La bagare`de (Box 5, f.7; Box 6, f.3-8)
- The Babylonian flood (Box 7, f.36; Box 8, f.20)
- The Barton Falls (see: The falls)
- The Barton River Falls (see: The falls)
- The bean's gestures (Box 4, f.14)
- The bear (Box 5, f.8; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Bear Creek (see: A trip to the Rockies)
- The beautiful (Box 4, f.14)
- Bed of night (see: Old arrivals)
- The bee (Box 7, f.37; Box 8, f.19 ,21)
- Beethoven (Box 4, f.14)
- Before fire crossed the world (see: The fly)
- The beginning (Box 7, f.38; Box 8, f.19)
- Birch (Box 4, f.14)
- Bird comes back (Box 8, f.34, 58-65)
- A bird wheel from the sky (Box 4, f.14)
- Birds (Box 4, f.14)
- Black gull (see: Under the Williamsburg Bridge)
- Black hills (see: Almeria)
- Black stones (see: Almeria)
- Blackberry eating (Box 9, f.1; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Blackberry eating in late September (see: Blackberry eating)
- The blind and the deaf (see: Rehearsal)
- The blind man (Box 4, f.14; also a copy appended to: Twilight)
- The blind pig (Box 4, f.14)
- A blossom (Box 4, f.14)
- The bookstore (see: Poetry shelf)
- The boss (see: The fly)
- Braemar (Box 4, f.14)
- A branch (see: Old arrivals)
- A break in the clouds (Box 4, f.14)
- Breathing of silence (see: Cells breathe in the emptiness)
- A brief and possibly inadequate defence of whoremaster man (Box 4, f.14)
- The bright clouds (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- Bringing back the mail (see: Getting the mail)
- Broken image (Box 4, f.14)
- Brooklyn ferry, ferry rider (see: Old arrivals)
- Brother of my heart (Box 9, f.2; Box 10, f.1-17; also a copy appended to Kinnell to Etheridge Knight, n.d.)
- Buffalo camp (Box 4, f.14)
- The bum (see: One who used to beat his way)
- A bum walks at midnight (see: One who used to beat his way)
- Burial drought (Box 4, f.14)
- The burn (Box 5, f.9; Box 6, f.3-8; verso of Ruth Slonim to Kinnell, Nov. 15, 1965)
- Burning (Box 8, f.19, 21; Box 10, f.30, 47-50)
- Burning the elm (Box 4, f.14)
- The butt of one's own cigaret (see: Fragments from a free thinker)
- The buzz on the walk (see: The fly)
- By a mountain pond (see: Lost loves)
- By the battle monument (Box 4, f.14; also a copy on verso of Buffalo camp)
- By the Pacific (see: The milk bottle)
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- Calcutta (see: Doppelga"nger)
- Calcutta visits (Box 8, f.35, 58-65)
- The call across the valley of not knowing (Box 6, f.10, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- Canary (see: Two symbols)
- Carpet weaving (Box 4, f.15)
- The cathedral of the skull (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- The cavedwellers (Box 4, f.15)
- Cells breathe and click in the emptiness (see: Cells breathe in the emptiness)
- The cells breathe and click in the silence (see: Cells breathe in the emptiness)
- Cells breathe in the emptiness (Box 8, f.36, 58-65)
- Ceremony of Kho (see: Kyoto prints)
- Chicago (Box 7, f.39; Box 8, f.20, 21)
- Chicago storm (Box 4, f.15)
- A Chicago view (see: From a Chicago window)
- The children (Box 4, f.l5)
- Children of Kane (see: Old arrivals)
- A Chinese house of three stories (see: Riddle)
- The choir (Box 9, f.3; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Citheron (Box 4, f.15)
- City sidewalks (Box 4, f.15)
- The clouds (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- A cocktail party (Box 4, f.15)
- The coiling sky (Box 10, f.22)
- The comfort of darkness (Box 8, f.22, 29, 32, 33)
- Coming back from the mail box (see: Getting the mail)
- Coming back with the mail (see: Getting the mail)
- The coming of darkness (see: Nightfall of the real)
- The coming of night (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Communication from the hotel (Box 4, f.15)
- Composed on a Greyhound bus, Route l (Box 4, f.15)
- Coney Island (Box 4, f.15)
- Conversation at tea (Box 8, f.23, 28-33)
- Conversation at twenty (see: Conversation at tea)
- Cooks (Box 4, f.15)
- Corps de gloire (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Corpus Christi (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- The correspondence school instructor of poetry resigns (see: The correspondence school instructor says goodbye to his poetry students)
- The correspondence school instructor of poetry says farewell (see: The correspondence school instructor says goodbye to his poetry students)
- The correspondence school instructor says farewell (see: The correspondence school instructor says goodbye to his poetry students)
- The correspondence school instructor says goodbye to his poetry students (Box 5, f.10; Box 6, f.3-8)
- The country auction (Box 6, f.22)
- Country churchyard, two hundred years later (Box 4, f.15)
- Country doctor (Box 7, f.40; Box 8, f.20)
- The cow of nothingness (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Crawling over black stones (see: Almeria)
- Creased harbor of our arrivals (see: Old arrivals)
- Crying (Box 9, f.4; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Crying only a little bit is no use (see: Crying)
- Cthonian voice (see: Lost loves)
- The cupboard (Box 4, f.15)
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- Dance (Box 4, f.34 - appended to: The student)
- Darling (Box 4, f.16)
- David (Box 4, f.16)
- Dawn (see: Daybreak)
- Dawn among starfishes (see: Daybreak)
- Dawn in mud (see: Daybreak)
- A day of sun (Box 4, f.16)
- A day's walk on the dunes (Box 7, f.41; Box 8, f.20)
- Daybreak (Box 4, f.16 - appended to: David; Box 9, f.5; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Dead shall be raised incorruptible (Box 6, f.11, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- The dead shoes (see: The shoes of wandering)
- Dear stranger by the blue Juniata (see: Dear stranger extant in memory by the blue Juniata)
- Dear stranger extant in memory by the blue Juniata (Box 6, f.12, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- Death of a scientist (see: Scientific funeral)
- Death of a sister (Box 7, f.42; Box 8, f.19-21)
- Death of the hen (see: The hen flower)
- Definition of love (Box 4, f.16)
- Denver (see: Pike's Peak)
- Departure (Box 4, f.16)
- Departures (see: Lost loves)
- Derelict (see: One who used to beat his way)
- The desert dawn (Box 4, f.16)
- Desire (Box 6, f.22)
- Destinations (see: In the bamboo hut)
- Destinies (see: In the bamboo hut)
- Detroit Island (Box 7, f.43; Box 8, f.19, 20)
- A dialogue of our time (Box 4, f.16)
- Dinner with a hobo, Spring, 1944 (see: Memory of Wilmington)
- Dinnertime (see: Nightfall of the real)
- A distinction and formulation (Box 4, f.16)
- Doppelga"nger (Box 8, f.37, 58-65)
- Double jeopardy (Box 4, f.16)
- Dream (Box 7, f.44; Box 8, f.20)
- Dreams (see: Lost loves)
- The dream of Yahweh (Box 4, f.16)
- Driftwood under wind (see: Spindrift)
- Driving all night in the rain (Box 4, f.16)
- Driving south (Box 4, f.l6)
- The drunk (see: One who used to beat his way)
- The dry cleaning store (see: The homecoming of Emma Lazarus)
- The dust (Box 4, f.16)
- Dwellings (see: Room of return)
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- Earth-lung (Box 4, f.17)
- East 63rd Street (see: The cavedwellers)
- Easter (Box 8, f.19, 21; Box 10, f.31, 47-50)
- Eating blackberries (see: Blackberry eating)
- Elegy (Box 4, f.17)
- Emigrants (Box 7, f.45; Box 8, f.19-21)
- Empire room (Box 4, f.17)
- End of summer (see: The fly)
- The end of the trail (Box 4, f.32 - appended to: The soldier- hobo)
- England has no need of you John Milton (Box 4, f.17)
- An English lady's dream (see: Knight on a white horse)
- Epilogue to De Rerum Natura (Box 4, f.17)
- European sonnets (Box 4, f.17)
- Evening of the hurricane (Box 4, f.17)
- An evening walk (Box 7, f.46; Box 8, f.19-21)
- Everything (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Everything that is (Box 4, f.17)
- Evolution (Box 4, f.17)
- An expatriot's constitutional (Box 4, f.17)
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- F. Scott Fitzgerald (Box 4, f.18)
- Face in the darkness (see: Poems of night)
- Face looking down from the barred window (see: Sixth Avenue in the rain)
- Fall (Box 4, f.18)
- Fall and spring (Box 7, f.47; Box 8, f.19, 20, 29)
- The falls (Box 5, f.11; Box 6, f.3-8)
- The farewell of the correspondence school instructor (see: The correspondence school instructor says goodbye to his poetry students)
- The farmhouse (see: In the farmhouse)
- Farm picture (Box 4, f.18)
- The fat woman in the Trinity churchyard (see: Hunger unto death)
- The feast (Box 8, f.20, 24, 28-33)
- The feet (see: The vestige of the wing)
- The feet of Magdalene (see: Mary Magdalene)
- Fergus falling (Box 9, f.6; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Ferry (see: Old arrivals)
- Ferry-rider (see: Old arrivals)
- 52 Oswald Street (Box 9, f.7; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Figures in New York harbor (see: The homecoming of Emma Lazarus)
- Figures in the rose garden (see: Testament of the thief)
- Figures out of time (Box 4, f.18)
- Fire (see: Fire and stone)
- Fire and stone (Box 6, f.23)
- The fire makers (Box 4, f.18)
- A first communion (Box 8, f.19-21; Box 10, f.20, 32, 47-50)
- First fruits (Box 4, f.18)
- The first poem (see: Under the Maud Moon)
- First snow (see: Winter's first snow)
- First song (Box 8, f.19-21; Box 10, f.33, 47-50)
- Fish dinner (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Fisher (Box 4, f.18)
- Fisherman (Box 9, f.8; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Five black bones (see: Five man's bones)
- Five bones (see: Five man's bones)
- Five poems (see: Another night in the ruins)
- A flat contradiction (see: England has no need of you John Milton)
- Flock at sunset over the valley of rivers (Box 4, f.19)
- The flood (Box 4, f.19)
- The flowers of Galilee (see: Frost, 1950)
- The fly (Box 5, f.12; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Fly child (Box 4, f.19)
- Flying home (Box 9, f.9; Box 10, f.1-17)
- The foot (see: The vestige of the wing)
- For a child who wakens at night (see: Little sleep's-head sprouting hair in the moonlight)
- For a flyer forced down in the Pacific (Box 4, f.14 - appended to: The blind man; Box 4, f.36 - appended to: Twilight)
- For a village burial (Box 4, f.19)
- For Denise Levertov (Box 8, f.58, 60)
- For Etheridge Knight (see: Brother of my heart)
- For Hart Crane (see: Two poems for dead poets)
- For her birthday (Box 4, f.34 - appended to: The sunlight)
- For Inger (Box 4, f.19)
- For Robert Frost (Box 8, f.38, 58-65)
- For the goddess of romanticism (see: The goddess of romanticism)
- For the hundredth birthday of Robert Frost (see: For Robert Frost)
- For the last judgement (see: Primer for the last judgement)
- For the lost generation (Box 8, f.20, 21; Box 10, f.20, 34, 47-50)
- For William Carlos Williams (Box 8, f.20, 21; Box 10, f.20, 35, 47-50)
- For William Shakespeare (see: Two poems for dead poets)
- Forbidden pictures of nudes (Box 4, f.19)
- Forms of absence (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Forms of wind (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Fossils (Box 5, f.13; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Four stories (Box 4, f.19)
- Four winds in one heart (Box 4, f.19)
- A fragment (Box 4, f.19)
- Fragmentary tinder (Box 4, f.19)
- Fragments (Box 4, f.19)
- Fragments (for Natasha) (Box 4, f.19)
- Fragments from a free thinker (Box 4, f.19)
- Freedom, New Hampshire (Box 10, f.36-38, 47-50)
- Freedom, New Hampshire (in French) (Box 4, f.19)
- The frog pond (see: Vapor trail reflected in the frog pond)
- From a Chicago window (Box 4, f.19)
- From a classroom wall (Box 4, f.19)
- From the house on the cliff over the harbor (see: Nightfall of the real)
- From the Michigan Bridge (Box 8, f.19, 20)
- From the window: twilight (Box 4, f.14 - appended to: The blind man)
- From this window (Box 4, f.19)
- Frost: 1950 (Box 4, f.19; Box 4, f.28 - appended to: On the young of the Enicospilus purgatus who feed on the intestines of caterpillars)
- Frozen crust (see: Going home by last light)
- The frugal tablecloth (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Fugitive pieces (Box 4, f.19)
- Full circle (Box 4, f.19)
- Full moon (Box 7, f.48; Box 8, f.19; Box 22, f.30)
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- The gallows (Box 8, f.25, 29, 32, 33)
- Game (Box 7, f.49; Box 8, f.19)
- The garden (see: Testament of the thief)
- A garret, room, and house (see: Room of return)
- Geometry lesson (Box 7, f.50; Box 8, f.19-21)
- A germ in the crevice of a urinal (Box 4, f.20)
- Gestures (see: Gestures of love)
- Gestures of love (Box 4, f.20)
- Getting the mail (Box 5, f.14; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Girl on rocks (see: Lost loves)
- The glade at dusk (see: In the glade at dusk)
- Glints of green (see: Lost loves)
- Glitter of dust (see: The dust)
- The glow (Box 4, f.20)
- The goddess of romanticism (Box 4, f.20)
- Going for the mail (see: Getting the mail)
- Going home by last light (Box 5, f.15; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Going through the market on my way home by last light (see: Going home by last light)
- The good father (Box 4, f.20)
- Goodbye (Box 9, f.10; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Goodbyes (Box 4, f.20)
- Gothic slide (Box 8, f.20, 21; Box 10, f.39, 47-50)
- Grass (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- Graveyard (Box 4, f.20)
- Great old days (Box 4, f.20)
- Green elegy (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- Green: for a brother (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- Green: for my brother, 1925-1957 (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- Green place (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- Green place for a brother (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- The green world (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- The grey heron (Box 9, f.11; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Gripe-guts (Box 7, f.51; Box 8, f.19)
- Guillaume de Lorris finds the rose (see: Old arrivals)
- A gull's destination (see: Old arrivals)
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- The halcyon lover (Box 4, f.21)
- Half sleep (see: The fly)
- The hanged thief (see: Testament of the thief)
- The hanging heart (Box 10, f.22)
- Happiness (see: The milk bottle)
- Harbor (see: Old arrivals)
- Harbor darkness (see: Old arrivals)
- Harbor hymn (see: Old arrivals)
- Hardscrabble Mountain (see: On Hardscrabble Mountain)
- Harmony (Box 4, f.21)
- Having a drink in a train (Box 4, f.21)
- He arrives (Box 4, f.21)
- The hen (see: The hen flower)
- The hen flower (Box 6, f.13, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- Her face in the darkness (see: Poems of night)
- Her first son (Box 7, f.52; Box 8, f.20)
- Here & now (see: Lost loves)
- The heretic tyrant of Forli (Box 7, f.53; Box 8, f.20, 21)
- High noon on LaSalle Street (see: Noon on LaSalle Street)
- A history lesson (Box 4, f.21)
- Holm oak (Box 4, f.21)
- The holy kiln (Box 4, f.21)
- The holy land (see: Last hiding places of snow)
- Homecoming of Emma Lazarus (Box 8, f.39, 58-65)
- The homeward trail (Box 4, f.32 - appended to: The soldier-hobo)
- Hotel (see: Hotel room)
- Hotel commercial (see: Hotel room)
- Hotel de commerce (see: Hotel room)
- Hotel of lost light (see: In the hotel of lost light)
- Hotel room (Box 6, f.20)
- A hotel room in a strange city (see: Hotel room)
- Hotel room somewhere (see: Hotel room)
- Hour of the lamp (see: Nightfall of the real)
- House on the cliff (see: Nightfall of the real)
- How many nights (Box 5, f.16; Box 6, f.3-8; Box 22, f.30)
- Hunger unto death (Box 8, f.40, 58-65)
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- I lie in fields of summer (see: In fields of summer)
- I married a vision, did you? (Box 4, f.22)
- I put a stone to my ear (see: Lost loves)
- I visit the Isaiah Bar (see: Doppelga"nger)
- I wake from drunken sleep (see: Testament of the thief)
- In a ditch (Box 4, f.22)
- In a forest in Vermont (see: Vapor trail reflected in the frog pond)
- In a hotel room (see: Hotel room)
- In a hotel room in a strange city (see: Hotel room)
- In a hotel room in a strange town (see: Hotel room)
- In a television house (Box 4, f.22)
- In a tree (see: Going home by last light)
- In fields of summer (Box 8, f.41, 58-65)
- In late fall (see: Vapor trail reflected in the frog pond)
- In one of the bays of the Pont Neuf at nightfall (see: Pont Neuf at nightfall)
- In praise of the goddess of romanticism (see: The goddess of romanticism)
- In the Anse Galet Valley (Box 5, f.17; Box 6, f.3-8)
- In the bamboo hut (Box 9, f.12; Box 10, f.1-17)
- In the bookstore (see: Poetry shelf)
- In the dusk by Les Invalides (see: Les Invalides)
- In the dust by Les Invalides (see: Les Invalides)
- In the farmhouse (Box 5, f.18; Box 6, f.3-8)
- In the glade at dusk (Box 7, f.54; Box 8, f.19-21, 29, 32, 33)
- In the hills (Box 4, f.22)
- In the hills behind Anse Galet (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- In the hospital (see: Lost loves)
- In the hotel of lost light (Box 6, f.14, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- In the house of happiness (see: There are things I tell no one but a poem)
- In the Persian garden (see: Testament of the thief)
- In the police station (Box 4, f.22)
- In the temple (Box 4, f.22)
- In this bamboo hut (see: In the bamboo hut)
- In time of war (Box 4, f.22)
- Incorruptible (see: And the dead shall be raised incorruptible)
- Indian bread (Box 7, f.55; Box 8, f.19, 20, 28-33)
- Indian summer (Box 7, f.56; Box 8, f.19-21)
- The Indiana dunes (Box 4, f.22)
- The indifferent (Box 4, f.22)
- Infidel in the city (Box 4, f.22)
- Inscribed on the fly-leaf of Petrarch (Box 4, f.22)
- The instant (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Into the rain forest (Box 6, f.22)
- Into the Sierra Nevadas (Box 4, f.22)
- Les Invalides (Box 9, f.13; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Island of night (Box 7, f.57; Box 8, f.19-21, 29, 32, 33; Box 4, f.35 - appended to: To a disheartened poet)
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- The Jewess (Box 7, f.58; Box 8, f.20, 21; Box 10, f.20; Box 4, f.35 - appended to: To N.R.)
- The joining of waters (Box 7, f.59; Box 8, f.20)
- Joseph (Box 4, f.23)
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- Killing of hen (see: The hen flower)
- Kissing the toad (Box 9, f.14; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Kitchen (Box 4, f.23)
- Knight on a white horse (Box 4, f.23)
- Koisimi buddhist of altitudes (Box 8, f.42, 58-65)
- Koisimi doomed buddhist of altitudes (see: Koisimi, buddhist of altitudes)
- Kyoto (see: Kyoto prints)
- Kyoto prints (Box 8, f.43, 58-65)
- Kyrie eleison (Box 4, f.23)
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- Lake Shore, Chicago (Box 4, f.24)
- Lament for the porcupine (see: The porcupine)
- Lament in praise of the porcupine (see: The porcupine)
- Land of the poem (see: The poem)
- Last day together (Box 4, f.24)
- The last day by the sea (see: To the sea: A hymn written on the last day by her shore)
- Last grace (see: There are things I tell no one but a poem)
- Last hiding places of snow (Box 9, f.15-17; Box 10, f.1-17)
- The last horse (see: The last horse in the Washington Street Market)
- The last horse in the Washington Street Market (Box 4, f.24)
- The last match (see: On the tennis court at night)
- The last mourner (Box 4, f.24)
- The last river (Box 5, f.19-21; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Last rooms (see: Room of return)
- The last singing (see: Last songs)
- Last songs (Box 5, f.22; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Last spring (Box 8, f.44, 58-65)
- Last tarot (Box 4, f.24)
- Last tennis match of the year (see: On the tennis court at night)
- The last time together (see: Last day together)
- The last will of Christian Maw (see: Dead shall be raised incorruptible)
- Last will of the thief (see: Testament of the thief)
- Lastness (Box 6, f.15, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- Late-winter gulls (Box 7, f.60; Box 8, f.21)
- Lava (Box 9, f.18; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Leafs (see: Lost loves)
- The leaping falls (Box 4, f.24)
- Leaping mantas (see: Mantas)
- Learning to walk (see: Last spring)
- The lecturer (Box 4, f.24)
- The lecturer: A (melo)dramatic monologue (see: The lecturer)
- Leta (Box 4, f.24)
- Letter (see: Getting the mail)
- Life's amateurs, we (Box 4, f.24)
- A light (Box 4, f.24)
- Lights at the shore of the sea (see: Spindrift)
- Lilacs (Box 8, f.19, 20; Box 10, f.40, 47-50)
- Lines composed a few miles above Nassau Tavern (Box 4, f.24)
- Literary cocktail (Box 4, f.24)
- Literary cocktail party in Paris (see: Literary cocktail)
- The littered beach (see: Spindrift)
- Little boy (Box 4, f.24)
- Little children and the future (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Little children's prayer (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Little sleep's-head sprouting hair in the moonlight (Box 6, f.16, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- A live branch (see: Old arrivals)
- Lizard Island (see: Daybreak)
- Lizard Island (see: The grey heron)
- Looking at your face (Box 9, f.19; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Lost loves (Box 5, f.23; Box 6, f.3-8)
- The lost rooms (see: Room of returns)
- Love through two seasons (see: Two seasons)
- Loves (see: Lost loves)
- Love-tree (Box 4, f.24; Box 4, f.12 - appended to: After blossom-time)
- Lunch hour (see: Hunger unto death)
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- The machine age (Box 4, f.25)
- The mail (see: Getting the mail)
- The mailbox (see: Getting the mail)
- A man (see: One who used to beat his way)
- Mango (Box 5, f.24; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Mangoes (see: Mango)
- Manner of walking (see: Last spring)
- Man's bones (Box 4, f.25)
- Mantas (Box 4, f.25)
- Many loves (see: Lost loves)
- The marriage of body and soul (Box 4, f.25)
- Mary Magdalene (Box 4, f.25)
- The mason (Box 6, f.22)
- The material paradise (see: Testament of the thief)
- Matin (see: The burn)
- Maud and Fergus join Ine,s and me in our bed (see: After making love we hear footsteps)
- Maxwell Street (Box 7, f.61; Box 8, f.21)
- Meditation among the tombs (Box 8, f.26, 28-33)
- Meditation in a coffin (Box 4, f.25)
- Meditation in the tombs (see: Meditation among the tombs)
- Melting (see: Snowman)
- Memories of the child wife (Box 4, f.25)
- Memory (Box 4, f.25)
- Memory of March, 1944 (see: Memory of Wilmington)
- Memory of Wilmington (Box 9, f.20; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Middle of my journey (see: Middle of the way)
- Middle of the way (Box 8, f.45, 58-65)
- The Milesian school (Box 4, f.25)
- Milk bottle (Box 9, f.21; Box 10, f.1-17)
- The mill (appended to: The desert dawn)
- Minters (Box 4, f.25)
- Mitchigamie (Box 7, f.62; Box 8, f.20)
- Modern love (Box 4, f.26; see also: The apple)
- Morning (Box 4, f.26)
- Mother of schoolchildren (Box 4, f.26)
- Mount Rainier (see: Mount Rainier at sunset)
- Mount Rainier at sunset (Box 4, f.26)
- Mount St. Helena (Box 4, f.26)
- Mountain pond (see: Lost loves)
- Mountain sleep (see: On Hardscrabble Mountain)
- The mouth of Kilchis River (see: The burn)
- oving water (see: Under the Williamsburg Bridge)
- Music (see: Music for the world)
- The music box (see: The apple)
- Music for the world (Box 4, f.26)
- Music of grace (see: There are things I tell no one but a poem)
- My house over the harbor (see: Nightfall of the real)
- My pilgrimage (appended to : A brief and possibly inadequate defence of whoremaster man)
- My scallop shell (Box 4, f.26)
- My soul is a wild stream (Box 10, f.22)
- Mystic river (see: The last river)
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- Names (see: Lost loves)
- La nappe frugal (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Nature worship (appended to: The twilight of the image)
- Near Barbizon (Box 10, f.20)
- New boy (Box 7, f.63; Box 8, f.19, 20)
- The new year (see: Another night in the ruins)
- The new year passes (see: Another night in the ruins)
- The night (see: The stilltime)
- Night beach (see: On the shore at night)
- Night in the forest (Box 5, f.25; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Night in the ruined farm? (see: Another night in the ruins)
- A night in the ruins (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Night on the cove (see: On the shore at night)
- The nightmare (see: Little sleep's-head sprouting hair in the moonlight)
- Nightmare of a child (see: Little sleep's-head sprouting hair in the moonlight)
- Night song (Box 8, f. 27, 29, 32, 33)
- Nightfall of the real (Box 8, f.46, 58-65) 1950 (Box 4, f.27)
- No smoking in the south stacks (see: Fragments from a free thinker)
- Noon on LaSalle Street (Box 7, f.64; Box 8, f.19, 21)
- North train (Box 4, f.27)
- The northern crown over the dunes (Box 4, f.27)
- Norway (see: Last day together)
- Notation (Box 7, f.65; Box 8, f.19)
- Notes of an insomniac (Box 4, f.27)
- November 5, 1952 (Box 4, f.27)
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- O' lost! (Box 4, f.28)
- Oak (Box 4, f.28; see also: Oaktree)
- Oaktree (Box 4, f.28)
- Ocean sunset (Box 4, f.28)
- October by the sea: The last evening (Box 7, f.66; Box 8, f.19, 20)
- The October sea (see: October by the sea: The last evening)
- Ode on freedom (Box 4, f.28)
- An ode to joy or sorrow (Box 4, f.28)
- Oh, any stone on the earth (see: Lost loves)
- Old arrivals (Box 8, f.47, 58-65)
- An old manifesto (Box 4, f.28)
- An old man's fish dinner (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Old men in Naso's variety store (see: The homecoming of Emma Lazarus)
- The old moon (Box 7, f.67; Box 8, f.29, 32, 33)
- The old opium smoker (Box 4, f.28)
- Olive drifted from Andalusia (see: Tree from Andalusia)
- On a blind horse (Box 4, f.28)
- On a dead child (Box 7, f.68; Box 8, f.19, 20)
- On a dog and his master (see: Fragments from a free thinker)
- On ashes (see: Lost loves)
- On cliffs over the harbor (see: Nightfall of the real)
- On frozen fields (Box 8, f.48, 58-65)
- On Hardscrabble Mountain (Box 8, f.49, 58-65)
- On having been handed a book called "Forbidden pictures of nudes" (see: Forbidden pictures of nudes)
- On having read Yeats' "A vision" (Box 4, f.28)
- On hearing Eric Kahler read from Rilke (Box 10, f.22)
- On Mount Washington (see: Pack Monadnock)
- On Pike's Peak after a day spent in Denver (see: Pike's Peak)
- On remembering lost loves (see: Lost loves)
- On revisiting 30 Patton Hall (Box 4, f.28)
- On the clifftop (Box 4, f.28)
- On the death of a nephew (see: On a dead child)
- On the frozen field (see: On frozen fields)
- On the mountain (Box 4, f.28)
- On the Pont Neuf at nightfall (see: Pont Neuf at nightfall)
- On the shore at night (Box 6, f.20)
- On the side of mountains (Box 4, f.28)
- On the subject of my poems (see: The poem)
- On the tennis court at night (Box 9, f.22; Box 10, f.1-17; on verso of Richard Howard to Kinnell, Nov. 21, 1977)
- On the young of the Enicospilus purgatus who feed on the intestines of caterpillars (Box 4, f.28)
- Once in special (Box 4, f.28)
- One more river (see: The last river)
- One who used to beat his way (Box 5, f.26; Box 6, f.3-8)
- The only mourner (see: The last mourner)
- The opium master (see: Testament of the thief)
- Our lady (see: Old arrivals)
- Our trip to the Camargue (Box 6, f.20)
- Our white house, small, yet peaceful (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Out of the book of spells (see: The grey heron)
- Overnight (Box 4, f.28)
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- Pack Monadnock (Box 4, f.29)
- Park meeting (see: Mother of schoolchildren)
- A passing bird (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Passing dwellings (see: Room of return)
- Passing the market on my way home (see: Going home by last light)
- Passing through the market on my way home (see: Going home by last light)
- Passion (Box 7, f.69; Box 8, f.19-21, 28-33)
- Pastoral green place (see: Freedom, New Hampshire)
- The path (see: Getting the mail)
- The path among the stones (Box 6, f.17, 21-32; Box 7, 1-31)
- The path to the mailbox (see: Getting the mail)
- The path toward the high valley (see: Under the Maud Moon)
- Pebble in the sand (Box 4, f.29)
- Persia (see: Testament of the thief)
- Persian poem (Box 4, f.29)
- Persian sunset (Box 4, f.29)
- Persian testament (see: Testament of the thief)
- The physical world (see: Lost loves)
- Picnic (Box 4, f.29)
- Pigeons over Hoboken (see: Avenue bearing the initial of Christ into the New World)
- Pike's Peak (Box 4, f.29)
- Pilgrim (see: Testament of the thief)
- The planted garden (Box 4, f.29)
- A platform over the body of the world (Box 4, f.29)
- Poem (see: Another night in the ruins)
- The poem (Box 4, f.29; Box 5, f.27, 28; Box 6, f.3-8; see also: Poetry shelf; see also: You who survive)
- The poem as compulsive naming (Box 4, f.29)
- Poem of man's most hidden hungering for death (Box 4, f.29)
- Poem of Negro boys I swam with in the Mississippi nine years ago (see: Poem of Negro boys I swam with in the Mississippi seven years ago)
- Poem of Negro boys I swam with in the Mississippi seven years ago (Box 4, f.29)
- Poem of night (see: Poems of night)
- Poems of love and loss (Box 4, f.29)
- Poems of night (Box 8, f.50, 58-65)
- Poem ten (see: Lastness)
- The poet speaks to a young girl who would become his mistress (Box 10, f.22)
- The poet watches sunset from a window (Box 4, f.29)
- The poetry shelf (Box 4, f.30)
- The poetry shelf in the bookstore (see: The poetry shelf)
- The poets (Box 4, f.29)
- Poll (Box 6, f.20)
- Pont Neuf at nightfall (Box 9, f.23; Box 10, f.1-17)
- The pool (Box 4, f.29; see also: The milk bottle)
- A poor one (see: One who used to beat his way)
- A poor one (see: The fire makers)
- A poor stone (see: Lost loves)
- The porcupine (Box 5, f.29, 30; Box 6, f.3-8)
- Postcards to posterity (see: In the hotel of lost light)
- Prairie hill (Box 7, f.70; Box 8, f.19, 20)
- Prayer for little children (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Prayer for two little children (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Prayer on behalf of little children (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Prayer, watch on the rim of the west (Box 4, f.29)
- The preface to the Book of Nightmares (see: Under the Maud moon)
- Prelude: story of my shame (Box 4, f.29)
- Pretension (Box 4, f.29)
- Primer for the last judgment (Box 7, f.71; Box 8, f.20, 21, 29, 32, 33)
- Princeton (Box 4, f.29)
- A problem (Box 4, f.29)
- Promised land (Box 7, f.72; Box 8, f.19)
- Promontory moon (Box 4, f.29)
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- Raccoon (Box 4, f.31; Box 4, f.12 - appended to: After blossom-time)
- Rain (Box 4, f.31)
- Rainbow (Box 9, f.24-26; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Rainbow-colored stone (see: Lost loves)
- Rat song (see: To the rats)
- The red rocks (see: A trip to the Rockies)
- Reflections in goldenrod (see: Ruins under the stars)
- Rehearsal (Box 7, f.73; Box 8, f.20)
- Remember the lovers (see: Rehearsal)
- Reply (Box 4, f.31)
- The return of a brother (see: Storm in the hayfield, 1865)
- Return of a brother, 1865 (see: Storm in the hayfield, 1865)
- Riddle (Box 4, f.31)
- The riderless white horse (Box 4, f.31)
- A river (see: Under the Williamsburg Bridge)
- The river that is east (Box 8, f. 58, 60)
- Road from my house (see: Getting the mail)
- Room by the Hudson (see: Room of return)
- Room of return (Box 8, f.51, 58-65)
- Room over the Hudson (see: Room of return)
- Rooms (see: Hotel room)
- Rooms (see: Room of return)
- The rose garden (see: Testament of the thief)
- The ruins (see: The tramp)
- Ruins under the stars (Box 8, f.52, 58-65)
- Runaway (Box 7, f.74; Box 8, f.20)
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- A sad story (Box 4, f.32)
- Sadness of brothers (Box 9, f.27-29; Box 20, f.1-17)
- The Sagaponack beach (see: Tree from Andalusia)
- Saint Francis and the sow (Box 9, f.30; Box 10, f.1-17; enclosed in The New Yorker to Kinnell, Mar. 21, 1979)
- Saint of the taverns (see: In the hotel of lost light)
- The Salvation Army Store shoes (see: The shoes of wandering)
- Sanspotato (Box 8, f.1, 20)
- Sayings out of the darkness (Box 4, f.32)
- Schizoid in Paris (see: Last spring)
- School (Box 4, f.32)
- The schoolhouse (Box 10, f.20, 40, 47-50)
- Schoolhouse in autumn (see: The schoolhouse)
- Schoolteacher (Box 4, f.32)
- Scientific funeral (Box 4, f.32)
- Scraps from the free thinker (see: Fragments from a free thinker)
- The scuff scuff of soles (see: One who used to beat his way)
- Sea town (see: Nightfall of the real)
- Sea wind (see: Spindrift)
- Seascape west (see: Seascapes west and east)
- Seascapes west and east (Box 4, f.32)
- Season of moult (Box 4, f.32)
- Second summer (Box 8, f.20)
- The seed (Box 8, f.2, 19)
- The Seekonk border (Box 4, f.32)
- The self-correcting folly (see: A distinction and formulation)
- The self-corrective folly (see: A distinction and formulation)
- Semplice (see: Spicatto)
- Setting out (Box 4, f.32)
- Seven streams of Nevis (Box 10, f.20, 41, 47-50)
- Shadows (Box 4, f.32)
- The shapeless hills (Box 10, f.22)
- She has been gone (see: In the bamboo hut)
- A shell (Box 4, f.32)
- The shine of ruin (see: Ruins under the stars)
- The shine of ruins (see: Ruins under the stars)
- Shining on ruins (see: Ruins under the stars)
- The shoes (see: The shoes of wandering)
- The shoes of the nightmare (see: The shoes of wandering)
- The shoes of wandering (Box 6, f.18, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- Shore of night (see: On the shore at night)
- The shores of light (Box 4, f.32)
- A shot deer (Box 4, f.32)
- The siege of the Pentagon (Box 6, f.20)
- A sign (see: Sixth Avenue in the rain)
- The sign of Crates (Box 4, f.32)
- The silence (see: Cells breathe in the emptiness)
- A silent day (see: Cells breathe in the emptiness)
- Singer of lower Manhattan (see: One who used to beat his way)
- Sixth Avenue in the rain (Box 4, f.32)
- Skeiners of the wind (Box 4, f.32)
- The slides (Box 4, f.32)
- Sloucher of lower Manhattan (see: One who used to beat his way)
- Smoke (Box 4, f.32)
- Snow man (see: Snowman)
- Snowman (Box 4, f.33)
- The social life (Box 4, f.32)
- The soldier-hobo (Box 4, f.32)
- Solitude (see: Dear stranger extant in memory by the blue Juniata)
- Songs (see: Last songs)
- Songs to Diotima (Box 4, f.32)
- Sonnet (Box 4, f.32; see also: My scallop shell)
- Sonnet on the egoist (Box 4, f.32)
- Sonnet sequence: To Katherine (Box 4, f.32)
- Sonnet sequence: To Mimi (Box 4, f.32)
- Sonnet II (Box 4, f.32)
- Southern bones (see: Man's bones)
- The sorrow of youth (Box 4, f.32)
- The sound of the wind (see: Another night in the ruins)
- Le souper qui suivit le dernier (see: Supper after last)
- Speech and the dead silence (see: Cells breathe in the emptiness)
- Speedboat (Box 4, f.32)
- Spicatto (Box 4, f.32)
- Spindrift (Box 8, f.53, 58-65; Box 22, f.30)
- Spindrift of the sea (see: Spindrift)
- Spring beauty (Box 4, f.15 - on verso of: The cavedwellers; Box 8, f.3, 19-21)
- Spring oak (Box 8, f.4, 19-21, 28-33; see also: Two symbols)
- Springtime in Paris (see: Last spring)
- Standing by the Barton River Falls (see: The falls)
- Stars shining on ruins (see: Testament of the thief)
- The statue of Hans Christian Anderson (Box 4, f.34)
- The steps of the poorhouse (see: Testament of the thief)
- Still-life (Box 8, f.5, 20; Box 8, f.19, 20 - appended to: Lilacs)
- The still time (Box 9, f.31-32; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Stockyards (Box 4, f.34)
- A stone (Box 4, f.34; see also: Lost loves)
- The stones (Box 6, f.22)
- Stop and go (see: Riddle)
- Storm in the hayfield, 1865 (Box 8, f.6, 19-21)
- A storm-thought on the dunes (Box 4, f.34)
- Street dream (Box 4, f.34)
- Street fires (see: The firemakers)
- Street scene (Box 4, f.34)
- Strike! (Box 4, f.34)
- The student (Box 4, f.34)
- Suburban train (see: Surburban (sic) train)
- The subway station late at night (see: Across the valley of third rails)
- Summer sky from the dunes (Box 4, f.34)
- A summer[?] storm, 1865 (see: Storm in the hayfield, 1865)
- Sunday in the square (Box 8, f.7, 19-20) The sunlight (Box 4, f.34)
- Sunset (see: Testament of the thief)
- Sunset at Timberline (Box 8, f.28-33)
- Sunwhirl (see: Mantas)
- Supper after last (Box 10, f.42, 47-50)
- Supper after last (French) (Box 4, f.34)
- Surburban (sic) train (Box 4, f.34)
- Surrounded by nights (see: Middle of the way)
- Surrounded by nights on my thirty-eighth birthday (see: Middle of the way)
- Symbols I (see: Two symbols)
- Symbols II (see: Two symbols)
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- Tales from the hollow men (Box 4, f.35)
- The ten bones of this life (see: Man's bones)
- The ten mile river (Box 4, f.35)
- The tenth poem (see: Lastness)
- The tenth poem, which is the last (see: Lastness)
- Testament (Box 8, f.20)
- Testament of the thief (Box 6, f.1, 3-8)
- There are things I tell no one but a poem (Box 9, f.33-37; Box 10, f.1-17)
- There are things I tell to no one but to the poem (see: There are things I tell no one but a poem)
- The thief (see: Testament of the thief)
- The thief's last groans (see: Testament of the thief)
- The thief's testament (see: Testament of the thief)
- Things I tell to no one but the poem (see: There are things I tell no one but a poem) 39th birthday, New Year's Eve (see: Another night in the ruins)
- This is my letter to my countrymen (Box 4, f.35)
- This rude coarse nursing bed (Box 4, f.35)
- Through the torn curtain sunlight strikes the Koozeh (Box 4, f.35)
- Three dwellings (see: Room of return)
- The threshold (see: The beautiful)
- The Tillamook burn (see: The burn)
- Tillamook burn again (see: The burn)
- Tillamook burn in flower (see: The burn)
- Tillamook burn thirteen years later (see: The burn)
- Tillamook journal (Box 8, f.54, 58-65; Box 10, f.20)
- The time of war (see: Vapor trail reflected in the frog pond)
- To a child in Calcutta (Box 8, f.55, 58-65)
- To a disheartened poet (Box 4, f.35; Box 4, f.36 - appended to: Twilight)
- To a poet of disturbing politics (Box 4, f.35)
- To a thin-wristed woman (Box 4, f.35)
- To an unknown Japanese painter (Box 4, f.16 - appended to: David)
- To Anne with an E (Box 4, f.35)
- To be alone (see: Hotel room)
- To Christ our Lord (Box 8, f.19-21; Box 10, f.43, 47-50)
- To fire or not to fire the retro-rocket (Box 4, f.35)
- To have (Box 4, f.35)
- To Keats (Box 4, f.35)
- To Koisimi doomed buddhist of altitudes (see: Koisimi, buddhist of altitudes)
- To live is glorious (see: Another night in the ruins)
- To Luther (Box 8, f.8, 20)
- To Martin Luther (see: To Luther)
- To N -- (see: To N.R.)
- To N.R. (Box 4, f.35)
- To New York harbor (see: Old arrivals)
- To one walking at morning on the beach (Box 4, f.35)
- To one who announces in anger that he will burn his poems (see: To one who has written for the 7th time that he will burn his poems)
- To one who has written for the 7th time that he will burn his poems (Box 4, f.35)
- To one who wishes to die (see: Wait)
- To some woman who claims she dreamed about me after reading my poems (Box 4, f.35)
- To the rats (Box 6, f.24)
- To the sea: A hymn written on the last day by her shore (Box 4, f.35)
- To walk through time (see: Last spring)
- To William Carlos Williams (see: For William Carlos Williams)
- The toad (see: Kissing the toad)
- A toast to Tu Fu (Box 8, f.20, 21; Box 10, f.44, 47-50)
- Today we are dropping napalm (Box 22, f.2O)
- Today we dropped napalm (see: Today we are dropping napalm)
- Told by seafarers (Box 8, f.9, 21, 29, 32, 33; Box 10, f.20)
- Tonight from your sleep (Box 4, f.36)
- Touch (Box 4, f.36)
- Toward morning, walking through Les Halles (see: Going home by last light)
- Towards Chock Full O' Nuts (see: Hunger unto death)
- The trail (see: Getting the mail)
- Trailer-truck at night (Box 4, f.36)
- Train (Box 4, f.36)
- The tramp (Box 4, f.36)
- The tramp master (see: The tramp master of 19th century England)
- The tramp master of 19th century England (Box 4, f.36)
- Transcendental Christmas (Box 4, f.36)
- Traveling to Greybeard (Box 10, f.22)
- Traveller on the road (Box 4, f.36; see also: Travelling on the road)
- Tree (see: Lost loves)
- A tree drifted from Andalusia (see: Tree from Andalusia)
- Tree from Andalusia (Box 8, f.56, 58-65)
- Tree of paradise (see: Testament of the thief)
- The tree of the world's end (see: The tree of paradise)
- Trial for fire (Box 8, f.10, 21)
- The trial of Lazarus (see: The homecoming of Emma Lazarus)
- A trick of mirrors (Box 4, f.36)
- Trinity Church graveyard (see: Hunger unto death)
- Trinity graveyard (see: Hunger unto death)
- Trip south (see: Driving south)
- Trip to the Camargue (see: Our trip to the Camargue)
- A trip to the Rockies (Box 4, f.37)
- Tristan (Box 4, f.36)
- The tune (see: The fly)
- Turkeyland Cove (see: On the shore at night)
- Twilight (Box 4, f.36)
- The twilight of the image (Box 4, f.36)
- Two cautions for Africa (see: Game)
- Two children set out on their journey (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Two little children (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Two little children think about the future (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Two little children's song of innocence (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Two poems for dead poets (Box 4, f.36)
- Two scenes: Bear Creek and the red rocks (see: A trip to the Rockies)
- Two seasons (Box 8, f.11, 20, 28-33)
- Two set out on their journey (Box 9, f.38, 39; Box 10, f.1-17)
- Two small children's prayer (see: Two set out on their journey)
- Two sonnets from Wisconsin (Box 4, f.36)
- Two symbols (Box 4, f.36)
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- Under a full moon (Box 4, f.38)
- Under a tree in April (see: Going home by last light)
- Under the arbor vitae (see: Fall)
- Under the Maud moon (Box 6, f.19, 21-32; Box 7, f.1-31)
- Under the rainbow (see: The rainbow)
- Under the stone tower (Box 4, f.38)
- Under the Williamsburg Bridge (Box 8, f.57-65)
- Usage hugs everything (see: Old arrivals)
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- Vacation (Box 4, f.38)
- Vagabond verse (Box 4, f.38)
- The valley of illusions (Box 4, f.38)
- Vapor trail reflected in the frog pond (Box 6, f.2-8; Box 22, f.20)
- The vestige of the wing (Box 6, f.20, 22)
- Via Dolorosa (see: Avenue bearing the initial of Christ into the New World)
- Vipers (see: Almeria)
- Virginia (see: Dear stranger extant in memory by the blue Juniata)
- A vision of sorrow (Box 4, f.38)
- A voice (see: Lost loves)
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- Wafer (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- Wait (Box 9, f.40; Box 10, f.1-17; enclosed in The New Yorker to Kinnell, July 10, 1978)
- Waiting on a suburban train on a platform over the body of the world (Box 4, f.39)
- Waking at night in the forest (see: Night in the forest)
- A walk in Highland Park (Box 8, f.12, 19-21, 32, 33)
- A walk in the country (Box 8, f.13, 19-21, 28-33; Box 4, f.35 - appended to: To N.R.)
- A walk on the dunes (see: A day's walk on the dunes)
- Walking for the mail (see: Getting the mail)
- Walking out alone in dead of winter (Box 8, f.28-33)
- Walking through Les Halles by first light (see: Going home by last light)
- Walking through the Clichy Market at sunset (see: Going home by last light)
- The wanderer (see: Old arrivals)
- Wandering toward the high valley (see: Lastness)
- Wash (see: In the bamboo hut)
- Washerwomen (see: In the bamboo hut)
- The watch (Box 8, f.14, 20; Box 4, f.36 - appended to: Twilight)
- Watch on the rim of the west (see: Prayer, watch on the rim of the west)
- Watching the clouds at night (see: In the Anse Galet Valley)
- The waves of sky (Box 4, f.39)
- Weasel remains in goldenrod (see: In fields of summer)
- The web (Box 4, f.39)
- The weeping winterberry (Box 4, f.39)
- Westport (Box 8, f.19-21; Box 10, f.45, 47-50)
- What a voice (see: Lost loves)
- What are they singing, the last birds (see: Last songs)
- What are they singing, the strange birds (see: Last songs)
- When Fergus cries (see: After making love we hear footsteps)
- When he cries (see: After making love we hear footsteps)
- When I had third degree burns on both feet and the car broke down two miles from home on a rainy night (Box 4, f.39)
- When it snowed in the Bois (see: Snowman)
- When Pele loved Kamapua'a (see: Kissing the toad)
- When the bird came back (see: A bird comes back)
- When the goddess loved the pig (see: Kissing the toad)
- When you cry cry a lot (see: Crying)
- Where the bodies break (Box 4, f. 39)
- White house on the cliff (see: Nightfall of the real)
- White house on the cliff across from Bonifacio (see: Nightfall of the real)
- The white room (Box 4, f.39)
- A white sail (Box 4, f.39)
- Whoring after gods (see: Avenue bearing the initial of Christ into the New World)
- The wicks (Box 8, f.15, 20)
- Widow (Box 4, f.39)
- Wild deer (Box 4, f.39)
- Wilmington, Delaware (see: Memory of Wilmington)
- The winds of paradise (see: Testament of the thief)
- Wings that do not fly (see: The hen flower)
- A wino (see: One who used to beat his way)
- A wino in New York (see: One who used to beat his way)
- Winter (see: Last spring)
- A winter evening, Chicago (Box 4, f.39)
- A winter light (Box 4, f.39)
- A winter scene (Box 8, f.16, 20)
- A winter sky (Box 8, f.19, 21, 29, 32, 33)
- Winter sun (Box 4, f.39)
- Winter tree (see: How many nights)
- Winter's first snow (Box 8, f.17, 20)
- The wise, the young (Box 4, f.39)
- Witchery of water (see: The tramp)
- With mirrors (see: A trick of mirrors)
- The wolves (Box 8, f.21; Box 10, f.46-50)
- Words for music (Box 4, f.39)
- The world (see: Lost loves)
- A world government meeting (Box 4, f.39)
- A wreath of thorn (Box 4, f.39)
- Written after the death of my father (see: After the death of my father)
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- Yankee west (Box 8, f.18, 19)
- The year of our burning (see: Dead shall be raised incorruptible)
- Yesterday from my fever (see: After the fever)
- Yet life (Box 4, f.40)
- Your face (see: Looking at your face)
- You who survive (Box 4, f.40; Box 6, f.23; Box 4, f.12 - appended to: All who have gone down)