Anonymous, "The Cherry-tree Carol"
Anonymous, "Sir Patrick Spens"
Anonymous, "The Wife of Usher's Well"
Anonymous, "My Boy Willie"
Elinor Wylie, "Peter and John"
Gwendolyn Brooks, "We Real Cool"
John Betjeman, "Death in Leamington"
John Greenleaf Whittier, "The Changeling"
Louis MacNeice, "Bagpipe Music"
Ogden Nash, "The Tale of Custard the Dragon"
Oscar Wilde, "from The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Sterling A. Brown, "Riverbank Blues"
W. S. Merwin, "Ballad of John Cable and Three gentlemen"