Biography
- David, and Other Poems. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1942. Governor General's Award.
- Now is Time. Toronto: Ryerson, 1945. Governor General's Award
- The Strait of Anian: Selected Poems. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1948.
- Trial of a city and other verse. Toronto: Ryerson, 1952.
- Ice Cod Bell or Stone: A Collection of New Poems. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1962.
- Near False Creek Mouth: New Poems. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1964.
- Selected Poems, 1940-1966. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1966.
- Memory No Servant: Poems, 1947-1967. Trumansburg, NY: New Books, 1968.
- Pnomes Jukollages & other stunzas. Toronto: Ganglia Press, 1969.
- The Poems of Earle Birney. New Canadian Library. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1969.
- Rag and Bone Shop. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1971.
- What's so Big about Green? Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1973.
- The Bear on the Delhi Road: Selected Poems. London: Chatto & Windus, 1973.
- The Collected Poems of Earle Birney. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1975.
- The Rugging and the Moving Times: Poems New And Uncollected. Coatsworth, Ont.: Black Moss Press, 1976.
- Alphabeings & other seasyours. London, Ont.: Pikadilly Press, 1976.
- Ghost in the Wheels: Selected Poems. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977.
- The Damnation of Vancouver. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977.
- Fall by Fury & Other Markings. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1978.
- The Mammoth Corridors. Okemos, MI: Stone Press, 1980.
- The Copernican Fix. Toronto: ECW Press, 1985.
- Last Makings: Poems. Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1991.
- One Muddy Hand: Selected Poems. Ed. Sam Solecki. Madeira Park, B.C. : Harbour, 2006.
