She Walks in Beauty_ A Woman's Journey Through Poems - Caroline Kennedy [60]
Seamus Heaney, “When all the others were away at Mass . . .” from “Clearances” from Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996. Copyright © 1998 by Seamus Heaney. Reprinted with the permission of Farrar Straus & Giroux, LLC. and Faber & Faber Ltd.
Joy Harjo, “Eagle Poem” from In Mad Love and War © 1990 by Joy Harjo. Reprinted with permission of Wesleyan University Press.
Nazim Hikmet, “24th September 1945” from Nazim Hikmet: Beyond the Walls, Selected Poems, translated by Ruth Christie, Richard McKane, and Talat Sait Halman. Published by Anvil Press Poetry in 2002.
Nazim Hikmet, “Letter From My Wife” from Poems of Nazim Hikmet, translated by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk. Translation copyright © 1994, 2002 by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk. Reprinted by permission of Persea Books, Inc., New York.
Linda Hull, “Night Waitress” from Collected Poems. Copyright © 1986 by Lynda Hull. Reprinted with the permission of Graywolf Press. Minneapolis, Minnesota, www.graywolfpress.org.
Langston Hughes, “Madam and Her Madam” from The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes, edited by Arnold Rampersad with David Roessel, Associate Editor, copyright © 1994 by the Estate of Langston Hughes. Used by Permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc. and Harold Ober Associates Incorporated.
Elizabeth Jennings, “Old Woman” from Collected Poems. Reprinted by permission of the author and Faber and Faber Publishing Co.
Parneshia Jones, “Bra Shopping.” Used by permission of the author.
Galway Kinnell, “After Making Love We Hear Footsteps” from Mortal Acts, Mortal Words. Copyright © 1980, and renewed 2008 by Galway Kinnell. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Galway Kinnell, “When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone” from When One Has Lived A Long Time Alone, copyright © 1990 by Galway Kinnell. Used by permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc.
Patricia Kirkpatrick, “At the Café” from Century’s Road. Copyright © 2004 by Patricia Kirkpatrick. Reprinted with the permission of Holy Cow! Press, www.holycowpress.org.
Steve Kowit, “When He Pressed His Lips” and “Cosmetics Do No Good.” Copyright © 2003 Steve Kowit. Reprinted by permission of the author.
Maxine Kumin, “Death, Etc.” from Still to Mow. Copyright © 2007 by Maxine Kumin. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. and The Anderson Literary Agency.
Lao Tzu, “All Things Pass” adapted by Timothy Leary from Psychedelic Prayers and Other Meditations by Timothy Leary. Copyright © 1966, by Timothy Leary, PhD., 1997 by Futique Trust. Reprinted by permission of Ronin Publishing, Berkeley, CA. www.ronipub.com.
David Lehman, “May 2.” Copyright © 2000 by David Lehman. Reprinted by permission from The Daily Mirror by David Lehman (Scribner, 2000).
Denise Levertov, “Living” from Poems 1960-1967, copyright © 1966 Denise Levertov. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp.
Li Po, “Zazen on Ching-t’ing Mountain,” translated by Sam Hamill, from Crossing the Yellow River: Three Hundred Poems from the Chinese (Rochester: BOA Editions, 2000). Copyright © 2000 by Sam Hamill. Reprinted with the permission of the translator.
Amy Lowell, “The Weather-Cock Points South,” “Patterns,” and “September, 1918” from The Complete Political Works of Amy Lowell. Copyright © 1955 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Copyright © renewed 1983 by Houghton Mifflin Company, Britton P. Roberts, and G. D’Andelot Belin, Esquire. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Robert Lowell, “To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage” from Collected Poems. Copyright © 2003 by by Harriett Lowell and Sheridan Lowell. Reprinted by permission of Farrar Straus & Giroux, LLC.
Antonio Machado, excerpt from “Proverbs and Song Verse” from Poem 40 and “Don’t try to rush things” from Poem 41 from Antonio Machado: Selected Poems, translated by Alan S. Trueblood, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, Copyright © 1982