The Poet Speaks of Art
by Harry Rusche, English Department, Emory University.
This project is designed for the students of English
205, "Introduction to Poetry."
Introductory Remarks
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W. H. Auden, "Musee des Beaux Arts"
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John Berryman, "Winter Landscape"
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Walter de la Mare, "Brueghel's Winter"
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Greg Delanty, "After Viewing 'The Bowling Match
at Castlemary, Cloyne'(1847)"
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Stephen Dobyns, "The Street"
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Paul Engle, "Venus and the Lute Player"
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U. A. Fanthorpe, "Not my Best Side"
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, "[The Wounded Wilderness
of Morris Graves]"
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Donald Finkel, "The Great Wave: Hokusai"
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Alan Ginsberg, "Cezanne's Ports"
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Edward Hirsch, "Edward Hopper and the House by the
Railroad"
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Randall Jarrell, "The Bronze David of Donatello"
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X. J. Kennedy, "Nude Descending a Staircase"
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Joseph Langland, "Hunters in the Snow: Brueghel"
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Mary Leader, "Girl at Sewing Machine"
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Derek Mahon, "St. Eustace"
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Derek Mahon, "Girls on the Bridge"
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Derek Mahon, "The Hunt by Night"
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Derek Mahon, "Courtyards in Delft"
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Edwin Markham, "The Man with the Hoe"
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Lisel Mueller, "Paul Delvaux, The Village of the
Mermaids"
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Frank O'Hara, "On Seeing Larry Rivers' 'Washington
Crossing the Delaware' at the Museum of Modern Art"
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W. D. Snodgrass, "Matisse: 'The Red Studio'"
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Cathy Song, "Girl Powdering Her Neck"
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John Stone, "Three for the Mona Lisa"
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John Stone, "Early Sunday Morning"
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John Stone, "American Gothic"
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John Stone, "The Forest Fire"
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Nancy Sullivan, "Number 1 by Jackson Pollack (1948)"
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May Swenson, "The Tall Figures of Giacometti"
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Wislawa Szymborska, "Two Monkeys by Brueghel"
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William Carlos Williams, "Landscape with the Fall
of Icarus"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Hunters in the Snow"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Adoration of the
Kings"
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William Carlos Williams, "Peasant Wedding"
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William Carlos Williams, "Haymaking"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Corn Harvest"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Wedding Dance in the
Open Air"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Parable of the Blind"
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William Carlos Williams, "Children's Games"
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William Carlos Williams, "Classic Scene"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Great Figure"
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William Carlos Williams, "The Dance"
Additional Readings