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Introduction. The poems I like best / Tracie Vaughn Zimmer -- Poems for one voice: Where it began / Charles R. Smith Jr. -- Favorite / George Ella Lyon -- Lone dog / Irene McLeod -- Tongue twisters: Jabberwocky / Lewis Carroll -- The Loch Ness Monster's song / Edwin Morgan -- An orthographic lament / Charles Follen Adams -- Pasta parade / Bobbi Katz -- Corinna / David McCord -- Poems for two voices: The pickety fence / David McCord -- Speak up / Janet S. Wong -- I am standing / April Halprin Wayland and Bruce Balan -- The sun and the marigold talk to each other / Patricia Hubbell -- Ping-pong poem / Douglas Florian -- Us two / A.A. Milne -- Squirrel and acorn / Beverly McLoughland -- Fishes: poems for two voices / Georgia Heard -- List poems: A tomcat is / J. Patrick Lewis -- Home poem or, the sad dog song / J. Patrick Lewis -- Poems for three voices: Macbeth, Act IV, Scene 1 / William Shakespeare -- The owl and the pussy-cat / Edward Lear -- Short stuff: Old Hank / Anonymous -- Gigl / Arnold Spilka -- Pussycat, pussycat / Max Fatchen -- Bilingual poems: Innuendo / David McCord -- Good hot dogs / Ricos Hot Dogs / Sandra Cisneros -- My memories of the Nicaraguan revolution / Eugenio Alberto Cano Correa -- Rhymed poems: One tooth, two tooth, white tooth, loose tooth / Allan Wolf -- Anna Elise / Anonymous -- Up the ladder and down the wall / Traditional -- "What's your name?" -- Traditional -- Limericks: There was a young woman from Boise / Douglas Florian -- The nose / J. Patrick Lewis -- There was an old man in a barge / Edward Lear -- Poems for a group: Come, Drum / Avis Harley -- Where Lizzie lived: a haunted tale / Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- I hear America singing / Walt Whitman. |
