Petrified man / Eudora Welty
The daring young man on the flying trapeze / William Saroyan
An airman's letter to his mother / Anonymous
Three war letters from Britain
Boy with his hair cut short / Muriel Rukeyser
The express; In railway halls; What I expected / Stephen Spender
Birmingham / Louis MacNeice
Tempt me no more / Cecil Day Lewis
Look, stranger, at this island now; A shilling life will give you all the facts; As I walked out one evening / W.H. Auden
No doubt left. Enough deceiving / James Agee
The gift / John Steinbeck
The erne from the coast / T.O. Beachcroft
The people vs. Abe Lathan, colored / Erskine Caldwell
Night club / Katharine Brush
Brotherhood / H.A. Manhood
Let freedom ring / Alva Johnston
Art and Isadora / John Dos Passos
To a fat lady seen from the train / Frances Cornford
Unfortunate coincidence; Godspeed; Social note; Indian summer; Faute de Mieux; Healed / Dorothy Parker
Kindly unhitch that star, buddy / Ogden Nash
If you can't eat you got to; The Noster was a ship of swank / E.E. Cummings
The fish / Marianne Moore
In Westminster Abbey / John Betjeman
On his books; On Noman, a guest; On Lady Poltagrue; Epitaph on the politician; Another on the same; Fatigue; On a dead hostess / Hilaire Belloc
On some South African novelists / Roy Campbell
Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald
The short happy life of Francis Macomber / Ernest Hemingway
A rose for Emily / William Faulkner
Bill's eyes / William March
Legend of the crooked coronet / Michael Arlen
Letter to T.D.D.; Letter to Lady Ottoline Morrell / D.H. Lawrence
Letter to Herbert S. Houston / Walter Hines Page.
Letters to Mr. Wu / Oliver Wendell Holmes
Letter to Mrs. Winthrop Chanler; Letter to William James; Letter to his wife; Letter to Mrs. Winthrop Chanler; Letter to S.S. Drury / John Jay Chapman
For the fallen / Laurence Binyon
Everyone sang / Siegfried Sassoon
From my diary; Greater love / Wilfrid Owen
Breakfast / Wilfrid Gibson
The soldier / Rupert Brooke
I have a rendezvous with death / Alan Seeger
The song of the ungirt runners / Charles Hamilton Sorley
Epitaph on an army of mercenaries / A.E. Housman
The avenging chance / Anthony Berkeley
The crime in nobody's room / Carter Dickson
A man called Spade / Dashiell Hammett
Ash-Wednesday; The hollow men; Mr. Eliot's Sunday morning service / T.S. Eliot
Mary Wollstonecraft / Virginia Woolf
What I believe / E.M. Forster
How writing is written / Gertrude Stein
The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benet
Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter
The greatest man in the world / James Thurber
"There's money in poetry" / Konrad Bercovici
The foghorn / Gertrude Atherton
Leisure / William Henry Davies
What lips my lips have kissed / Edna St. Vincent Millay
O world, be nobler / Lawrence Binyon
Blue girls / John Crowe Ransom
Sunday morning / Wallace Stevens
Shine, perishing republic; Promise of peace / Robinson Jeffers
The call; In the fields / Charlotte Mew
Dr. Arnold / Lytton Strachey
Phineas Taylor Barnum / Gamaliel Bradford
At the end of the passage / Rudyard Kipling
Roman fever / Edith Wharton
I'm a fool / Sherwood Anderson
The golden honeymoon / Ring Lardner
The match-maker / H.H. Munro ("Saki")
Revelations / Katherine Mansfield
The beast in the jungle / Henry James.
The ghosts of the buffaloes / Vachel Lindsay
Benjamin Pantier; Mrs. Benjamin Pantier / Edgar Lee Masters
Saint Peter relates an incident of the resurrection day / James Weldon Johnson
Miniver Cheevy; Richard Cory / Edward Arlington Robinson
Once by the Pacific; The pasture; The road not taken / Robert Frost
Puritan sonnet / Elinor Wylie
Seeing people off / Max Beerbohm
Afterthoughts / Logan Pearsall Smith
Classic liberty / George Santayana
Dunkirk / Winston Churchill
The listeners; An epitaph / Walter de la Mare
Mandalay / Rudyard Kipling
A Shropshire lad, XXII; Last poems, XI; Last poems, XXVI; More poems, XII; More poems, XXXVI / A.E. Housman
In time of 'the breaking of nations"; The darkling thrush; In Tenebris / Thomas Hardy
Nightingales / Robert Bridges
When you are old; The wild swans at Coole; Sailing to Byzantium / William Butler Yeats
"In no strange land" / Francis Thompson.