- Walt Whitman - I Saw In Louisiana A Live-Oak Growing (page 28)
- Emily Dickinson - #258 (page 79)
- Langston Hughes - Cross (page 245)
- Robert Frost - Acquainted With The Night (page 214)
- Wallace Stephens - The Idea of Order in Key West (page 129) and A Postcard From the Volcano (page 134)
- William Carlos Williams - The Widow's Lament In Springtime (page 163) and The Dance (page 174)
Assignment:
Read the Introduction
Start Walt Whitman section - (pages 3 - 42)