Poems by Theme:
Death/Loss—
 “Because I Could not Stop for Death” Dickinson
 “I heard a fly buzz—“ Dickinson
 “Daddy” Plath
 “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” Frost
 “O Captain, O Captain” Whitman
 “Cool Tombs” Sandburg
 “To An Athlete Dying Young” Housman
 “The Courage that my Mother Had” Millay
 “Funeral Blues” W.H. Auden
Love—
 “Annabel Lee” Poe
 “somewhere I have never travelled” Cummings
 “Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee…” Shakespeare
 “Sonnet 130: My mistress’ eyes are nothing” Shakespeare
 “Sonnet 43: How do I Love Thee?” Browning
 “To My Dear and Loving Husband” Bradstreet
Prejudice—
 “Theme for English B” Hughes
 “On the Pulse of Morning” Angelou
 “I, too, Sing America” Hughes
 “Harlem Hopscotch” Angelou
 “Miss Rosie” Clifton
Words of Wisdom/Words to Live By—
 “Mother to Son” Hughes
 “Nothing Gold Can Stay” Frost
 “The Road not Taken” Frost (Identity?)
 “Birches” Frost
 “When I was One and Twenty” Housman
 “Any Human to Another” Cullen
Loneliness—
 “This is my letter to the world” Dickinson
 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Eliot
 “Mending Wall” Frost
 “The Bean Eaters” Brooks
 “Richard Cory” Robinson
Observation—
 “I was sitting in McSorely’s” Cummings
 “Journey of the Magi” Eliot
 “Out, Out” Frost
 “Chicago” Sandburg
 “My Papa’s Waltz” Roethke
 “I hear America Singing” Whitman
War—
 “Calvary Crossing the Ford” Whitman
 “War is Kind” Stephen Crane
 “The Man He Killed” Hardy
 “Old Ironsides” Holmes
 “In Flanders Fields” McCrae
“Casey at the Bat” Thayer