Ask Me – William Stafford

Because She Would Ask Me Why I Loved Her – Christopher Brennan

Bluets – Maggie Nelson

Brownacre – Monica Youn

Caught – Kay Ryan

Crush – Ada Limon

"D" – Charles Bukowski

Date Night – John Kenney

Don’t Do That – Stephen Dunn

[Even in Kyoto] – Kobayashi Issa

Fiction – Mark Strand

Flamin’ Hot Cheetos – Tim Donnelly

Getting It Right – Matthew Dickman

Goat – John Kinsella

Head, Heart – Lydia Davis

Hope – Kay Ryan

I Sat in the Sun – Jane Hirshfield

The Invitation – Oriah Mountain Dreamer

It Was Like This: You Were Happy – Jane Hirshfield

The Man with Many Pens – Jonathan Wells

Mirror – Mark Strand

Neither Here Nor There – W.S. Merwin

No Warning No Reason – Michael Ryan

The Old Poet, Dying – August Kleinzahler

One Flew Over the Machine Shop – Fred Voss

Orgy – John Kenney

The Piano Player Explains Himself – Allen Grossman

Poem for Everyman – John Woods

Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note – Amiri Baraka

Private Equity – Sophie Cabot Black

Ray – Hayden Carruth

Realism – Beth Bachmann

Shopping for Pomegranates at Wal-Mart on New Year’s Day – Campbell McGrath

Some Say – Maureen N. McLane

The Straightforward Mermaid – Matthea Harvey

Table Talk – Billy Collins

[Untitled] ("Even after all this time...") – Daniel Ladinsky

Unlimited Soup and Salad – Timothy Donnelly

What Do Women Want? – Kim Addonizio

What Is There Beyond Knowing – Mary Oliver

What That Moon Language – Hafiz

Wild, Wild – Mary Oliver