Poems by Ted Kooser
A Letter in October
... And I, who only wished to keep looking out,  ...
The China Painters
... and have gone in fashion and with grace  ...
Denial by Patricia Frolander : American Life in Poetry #275 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-2006
... e who are introduced in this poem by Patricia Frolander, of Sundance, Wyoming, and perhaps you&rsquo ...
Banana Trees by Joseph Stanton: American Life in Poetry #119 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-200
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
Peacock Display by David Wagoner: American Life in Poetry #11 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-20
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
How Is It That the Snow by Robert Haight: American Life in Poetry #193 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laurea
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
A Blind Woman
... It ran down into the neck of her sweatshirt ...
Marry Me by Veronica Patterson: American Life in Poetry #172 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-200
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
For the Tattooed Man by Sharmila Voorakkara: American Life in Poetry #167 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laur
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
Neighbors by David Allen Evans: American Life in Poetry #1 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-2006
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
Christmas Mail
... the plaintive bleating of sheep, ...
Daddy Longlegs
... of walking alone across the floor of my life ...
Marginalia by Deborah Warren : American Life in Poetry #219 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-2006
... ng beautiful about books allowing us to talk to who we once were, and this poem captures this beauty ...
At the Grave by Jonathan Greene: American Life in Poetry #2 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-2006
... served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006 ...
My Mother’s Pillow by Cecilia Woloch : American Life in Poetry #228 Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laur
... form, a villanelle, which uses a pattern of repetition, adds to the enchantment I feel in reading it ...