| 3 |
Landscape: In the Forest
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Sandra M. Gilbert
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Poem
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| 4 |
Voices from the Forest
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Lisel Mueller
|
Poem
|
| 10 |
Afraid to Look Afraid to Look Away
|
Kathleen Jesme
|
Poem
|
| 12 |
Asleep in the Forest
|
Andrea Hollander Budy
|
Poem
|
| 14 |
Gretel
|
Mary Jo Bang
|
Poem
|
| 15 |
Black Fairy Tale
|
Elizabeth Spires
|
Poem
|
| 17 |
Further Adventures
|
Elaine Equi
|
Poem
|
| 18 |
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
|
Sandra M. Gilbert
|
Poem
|
| 19 |
The Sleeping Kingdom
|
Donald Finkel
|
Poem
|
| 21 |
Briar Rose
|
Debora Greger
|
Poem
|
| 23 |
Instructions
|
Neil Gaiman
|
Poem
|
| 26 |
Hotel Grimm
|
Jeanne Marie Beaumont
|
Poem
|
| 27 |
Lost in the Forest
|
Amy Gerstler
|
Poem
|
| 28 |
Fairy Tales
|
Henry Sloss
|
Poem
|
| 31 |
Fairy Tale
|
Ellen Bryant Voigt
|
Poem
|
| 32 |
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
|
Anne Sexton
|
Poem
|
| 36 |
The Maiden Without Hands
|
Martha Carlson-Bradley
|
Poem
|
| 37 |
The White Snake
|
Martha Carlson-Bradley
|
Poem
|
| 38 |
The Sister of the Swans
|
Janet McAdams
|
Poem
|
| 40 |
An Embroidery (I)
|
Denise Levertov
|
Poem
|
| 42 |
Cinderella's Story
|
Mona Van Duyn
|
Poem
|
| 44 |
The Frog Prince
|
Joyce Thomas
|
Poem
|
| 46 |
The Stepmother Arrives
|
Patricia Carlin
|
Poem
|
| 51 |
Babe in the Woods
|
Moyra Donaldson
|
Poem
|
| 52 |
The Robber Bridegroom
|
Allen Tate
|
Poem
|
| 53 |
What Bugs Bunny Said to Red Riding Hood
|
Tim Seibles
|
Poem
|
| 55 |
The Wolf's Postscript to "Little Red Riding Hood"
|
Agha Shahid Ali
|
Poem
|
| 56 |
Grandmother
|
Laurence Snydal
|
Poem
|
| 57 |
Gretel, Lost
|
Jean Monahan
|
Poem
|
| 58 |
Hansel Tells Gretel of the Witch
|
Regie Cabico
|
Poem
|
| 60 |
Gretel, from a Sudden Clearing
|
Marie Howe
|
Poem
|
| 62 |
Witch Words
|
Valery Nash
|
Poem
|
| 63 |
The Witch
|
Sara Henderson Hay
|
Poem
|
| 64 |
The Fisherman's Wife
|
Maura Stanton
|
Poem
|
| 65 |
The Sleeper 1 and 2
|
Sara Henderson Hay
|
Poem
|
| 66 |
The Gift
|
Jean Monahan
|
Poem
|
| 68 |
Sleeping Beauty Has Words
|
Claudia Carlson
|
Poem
|
| 69 |
The Bear
|
Ann Stanford
|
Poem
|
| 71 |
Snow White and Rose Red
|
Debora Greger
|
Poem
|
| 73 |
Rapunzel
|
David Trinidad
|
Poem
|
| 74 |
Rapunzel Shorn
|
Lisa Russ Spaar
|
Poem
|
| 75 |
The Prince
|
Gwen Straus
|
Poem
|
| 77 |
Ashputtel
|
Penelope Shuttle
|
Poem
|
| 78 |
Straw Into Gold
|
Bruce Bennett
|
Poem
|
| 79 |
Her Shadow
|
Gwen Straus
|
Poem
|
| 81 |
Snow White in Exile
|
Susan Thomas
|
Poem
|
| 82 |
Dwarves
|
Martin Mooney
|
Poem
|
| 84 |
Fervor
|
Kimiko Hahn
|
Poem
|
| 87 |
A Spell for Sleeping
|
Alastair Reid
|
Poem
|
| 88 |
from The Sleeping Beauty
|
Hayden Carruth
|
Poem
|
| 91 |
The Glass Coffin
|
Sue Owen
|
Poem
|
| 92 |
Sleeping Beauty's Dreams
|
Denise Duhamel
|
Poem
|
| 93 |
The Frog Prince
|
Stevie Smith
|
Poem
|
| 95 |
Fractured Fairy Tale
|
Susan Wheeler
|
Poem
|
| 96 |
The Sleeping Princess
|
Ann Stanford
|
Poem
|
| 97 |
sleeping beauty
|
Lucille Clifton
|
Poem
|
| 98 |
Beauty Sleeping Now
|
Anna Rabinowitz
|
Poem
|
| 99 |
Jealousy
|
Sharon Dolin
|
Poem
|
| 100 |
Fable
|
Muriel Rukeyser
|
Poem
|
| 101 |
Immortality
|
Lisel Mueller
|
Poem
|
| 105 |
The Objects in Fairy Tales
|
Elaine Equi
|
Poem
|
| 108 |
Snow White: The Mirror
|
Alice Friman
|
Poem
|
| 109 |
Snow White Turns 39
|
Anne Sheldon
|
Poem
|
| 110 |
The Poisoned Apple
|
Sue Owen
|
Poem
|
| 111 |
Rampion
|
Natasha Sajé
|
Poem
|
| 112 |
Rapunzel's Clock
|
Lisa Russ Spaar
|
Poem
|
| 113 |
The Glass Slipper
|
Jane Shore
|
Poem
|
| 115 |
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
|
Margaret Rockwell
|
Poem
|
| 116 |
Masquerade
|
Barbara Crooker
|
Poem
|
| 117 |
Cinderella's Life at the Castle
|
Russell Edson
|
Poem
|
| 121 |
Little Red-Cap
|
Carol Ann Duffy
|
Poem
|
| 123 |
Rapunzel
|
Alice Friman
|
Poem
|
| 124 |
The Skeptical Prince
|
Bruce Bennett
|
Poem
|
| 125 |
Rumplestiltskin Keeps Mum
|
Claudia Carlson
|
Poem
|
| 126 |
Kissing the Toad
|
Galway Kinnell
|
Poem
|
| 127 |
How to Change a Frog Into a Prince
|
Anna Denise
|
Poem
|
| 128 |
Where's Wolf?
|
Jeanne Marie Beaumont
|
Poem
|
| 129 |
Hans My Hedgehog
|
Martha Carlson-Bradley
|
Poem
|
| 131 |
Cinderella
|
Gwen Straus
|
Poem
|
| 132 |
The Robber Bridegroom
|
Margaret Atwood
|
Poem
|
| 133 |
The Goosegirl
|
Maura Stanton
|
Poem
|
| 134 |
Rapunzel
|
Brenda Hillman
|
Poem
|
| 135 |
The Fisherman's Wife
|
Ingrid Wendt
|
Poem
|
| 137 |
Sex and Politics in Fairyland
|
Wanda Coleman
|
Poem
|
| 139 |
Fairy Tale
|
Aliki Barnstone
|
Poem
|
| 141 |
Rapunzel
|
Olga Broumas
|
Poem
|
| 143 |
Song for Rapunzel
|
Essex Hemphill
|
Poem
|
| 147 |
Cinderella Dream at Ten
|
Ingrid Wendt
|
Poem
|
| 149 |
Cinderella
|
Enid Dame
|
Poem
|
| 151 |
The Two Gretels
|
Robin Morgan
|
Poem
|
| 152 |
One-Eye, Two-Eyes, Three-Eyes
|
Martha Carlson-Bradley
|
Poem
|
| 154 |
Brother and Sister
|
Terri Windling
|
Poem
|
| 155 |
Cinderella
|
Olga Broumas
|
Poem
|
| 157 |
Gretel
|
Andrea Hollander Budy
|
Poem
|
| 158 |
Fat Is Not a Fairy Tale
|
Jane Yolen
|
Poem
|
| 159 |
Rose Red
|
Erin Belieu
|
Poem
|
| 160 |
The Stepsister's Story
|
Emma Bull
|
Poem
|
| 162 |
Girl Without Hands
|
Margaret Atwood
|
Poem
|
| 164 |
Rampion
|
Nicole Cooley
|
Poem
|
| 165 |
To the Nixie of the Mill-Pond
|
Annie Finch
|
Poem
|
| 167 |
Little Red Riding Hood
|
Olga Broumas
|
Poem
|
| 169 |
Lessons from a Mirror
|
Thylias Moss
|
Poem
|
| 170 |
The Wicked Witch
|
Carol Jane Bangs
|
Poem
|
| 172 |
Against Cinderella
|
Julia Alvarez
|
Poem
|
| 175 |
The Sleeping Beauty: Variation of the Prince
|
Randall Jarrell
|
Poem
|
| 177 |
The True Story of Snow White
|
Bruce Bennett
|
Poem
|
| 178 |
Anaconda Mining Makes the Seven Dwarfs an Offer
|
Mike Carlin
|
Poem
|
| 179 |
HM Customs & Excise
|
Rachel Loden
|
Poem
|
| 180 |
Juvenile Court
|
Sara Henderson Hay
|
Poem
|
| 181 |
The Social Worker Finds Hansel and Gretel Difficult to Place
|
Enid Dame
|
Poem
|
| 182 |
On a Nineteenth Century Color Lithograph of Red Riding Hood by the Artist J. H.
|
Alice Wirth Gray
|
Poem
|
| 187 |
The Peasant Girl
|
David Trinidad
|
Poem
|
| 189 |
The Ugly Stepsister
|
Denise Duhamel
|
Poem
|
| 191 |
Grave Fairytale
|
Dorothy Hewett
|
Poem
|
| 193 |
Rapunzel: A Modern Tale
|
Maria Terrone
|
Poem
|
| 194 |
Scorched Cinderella
|
Amy Gerstler
|
Poem
|
| 195 |
The Girl with No Hands
|
Rigoberto González
|
Poem
|
| 197 |
Snow White and the Seven Deadly Sins
|
R. S. Gwynn
|
Poem
|
| 199 |
Snow White and the Man Sent to Fetch Her Heart
|
Alice Wirth Gray
|
Poem
|
| 201 |
Snow White
|
Andrea Hollander Budy
|
Poem
|
| 202 |
Hazel Tells LaVerne
|
Katharyn Howd Machan
|
Poem
|
| 203 |
Sleeping Beauty
|
Donald Finkel
|
Poem
|
| 204 |
Achtung, My Princess, Good Night
|
Barbara Hamby
|
Poem
|
| 207 |
Ever After
|
Debora Greger
|
Poem
|
| 209 |
Kissing the Frog
|
Wendy Taylor Carlisle
|
Poem
|
| 210 |
Cinderella
|
Randall Jarrell
|
Poem
|
| 212 |
Cinderella and Lazarus, Part II
|
Dorothy Barresi
|
Poem
|
| 213 |
Twenty Years After
|
Marlene Joyce Pearson
|
Poem
|
| 214 |
Gretel in Darkness
|
Louise Glück
|
Poem
|
| 215 |
Hansel's Game
|
Agha Shahid Ali
|
Poem
|
| 217 |
Snow White Over & Over
|
Lee Upton
|
Poem
|
| 218 |
Snow White: The Prince
|
Alice Friman
|
Poem
|
| 219 |
From the Journals of the Frog Prince
|
Susan Mitchell
|
Poem
|
| 221 |
The Prince Who Woke Briar Rose
|
Anne Sheldon
|
Poem
|
| 223 |
Queen Charming Writes Again
|
Pamela White Hadas
|
Poem
|
| 227 |
Gretel
|
Ronald Koertge
|
Poem
|
| 228 |
An Interview with Red Riding Hood, No Longer Little
|
Agha Shahid Ali
|
Poem
|
| 230 |
The Archaeology of a Marriage
|
Maxine Kumin
|
Poem
|
| 235 |
Two Lines from the Brothers Grimm
|
Gregory Orr
|
Poem
|
| 236 |
The Old Story
|
Emily Hiestand
|
Poem
|
| 237 |
Daughters with Toad
|
Mark DeFoe
|
Poem
|
| 238 |
Dock
|
Martha Ronk
|
Poem
|
| 239 |
A Fairy Tale
|
Amy Lowell
|
Poem
|
| 241 |
Fundevogel
|
Meg Kearney
|
Poem
|
| 243 |
A Happy Ending for the Lost Children
|
Charles Martin
|
Poem
|
| 245 |
Nocturne with Witch, Oven and Two Little Figures
|
Peter Cooley
|
Poem
|
| 247 |
Snow White
|
Nicole Cooley
|
Poem
|
| 249 |
Conversation with My Father
|
Elline Lipkin
|
Poem
|
| 250 |
Transfiguration Begins at Home
|
Estha Weiner
|
Poem
|
| 251 |
Castrato
|
Yusef Komunyakaa
|
Poem
|
| 252 |
Poem About Straw
|
James Nolan
|
Poem
|
| 253 |
The Wolf in the Bed
|
Rachel Hadas
|
Poem
|
| 254 |
The Sleeping Beauty
|
Rachel Hadas
|
Poem
|
| 256 |
This Is a Convalescent Home, Not the Fairy Tale Cottage and Always the Good Father
|
Marlene Joyce Pearson
|
Poem
|
| 257 |
Like Gretel
|
Jeff Walt
|
Poem
|
| 258 |
Reading the Brothers Grimm to Jenny
|
Lisel Mueller
|
Poem
|
| 260 |
Kinder- und Hausmärchen
|
Diane Thiel
|
Poem
|
| xi |
Introduction (The Poets' Grimm: 20th Century Poems from Grimm Fairy Tales)
|
Jeanne Marie Beaumont
&
Claudia Carlson
|
Essay
|