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Cover of The Complete Poems of Ray Bradbury

The Complete Poems of Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

First published 1982
Publisher Del Rey / Ballantine
Format Paperback
Type Collection
Cover art Paul Giovanpoulos
Pages 277
Price $2.95
ISBN 0345305566

This is actually an omnibus of three previously published collections of poetry:

  1. Where Robot Mice and Robot Men Run Around in Robot Towns (1977)
  2. The Haunted Computer and the Android Pope (1981)
  3. When Elephants Last in the Dooryard Bloomed (1973)

Month from Contento1. "Cover art by Paul Giovanpoulos", "Photo reference for cover illustration copyright © 1982 (over) by Jill Krementz" on copyright page seen on eBay.

Page Title Author(s) Type
A Miracle of Popes, All with One Face! Ray Bradbury Poem
A Poem with a Note: All England Empty, the People Flown Ray Bradbury Poem
A Train Station Sign Viewed from an Ancient Locomotive Passing Through Long After Midnight Ray Bradbury Poem
Abandon in Place Ray Bradbury Poem
Air to Lavoisier Ray Bradbury Poem
All Flesh Is One; What Matter Scores? Ray Bradbury Poem
And Dark Our Celebration Was Ray Bradbury Poem
And Have You Seen God's Birds Collide? Ray Bradbury Poem
And This Did Dante Do Ray Bradbury Poem
And Yet the Burning Bush Has Voice Ray Bradbury Poem
Anybody Who Can Make Great Strawberry Shortcake Can't Be All Bad Ray Bradbury Poem
Boy Pope Behold! Dog Bishop See! Ray Bradbury Poem
Boys Are Always Running Somewhere Ray Bradbury Poem
Byzantium I Come Not From Ray Bradbury Poem
Christ, Old Student in a New School Ray Bradbury Poem
Darwin, in the Fields Ray Bradbury Poem
Darwin, the Curious Ray Bradbury Poem
Darwin, Wandering Home at Dawn Ray Bradbury Poem
Death as a Conversation Piece Ray Bradbury Poem
Death for Dinner, Doom for Lunch Ray Bradbury Poem
Death in Mexico Ray Bradbury Poem
Doing Is Being Ray Bradbury Poem
Emily Dickinson, Where Are You? Herman Melville Called Your Name Last Night in His Sleep! Ray Bradbury Poem
Everyone's Got to Be Somewhere Ray Bradbury Poem
Evidence Ray Bradbury Poem
Farewell Summer Ray Bradbury Poem
For a Daughter, Traveling Ray Bradbury Poem
GBS and the Loin of Pork Ray Bradbury Poem
Ghost at the Window, Hive on the Hearth Ray Bradbury Poem
Go Not with Ruins in Your Mind Ray Bradbury Poem
God Blows the Whistle Ray Bradbury Poem
God for a Chimney Sweep Ray Bradbury Poem
God Is a Child; Put Toys in the Tomb Ray Bradbury Poem
Good Shakespeare's Son, the Typing Ape Ray Bradbury Poem
Groon Ray Bradbury Poem
Here All Beautifully Collides Ray Bradbury Poem
I Am God's Greatest Basking Hound Ray Bradbury Poem
I Am the Residue of All My Daughters' Lives Ray Bradbury Poem
I Die, So Dies the World Ray Bradbury Poem
I Have a Brother, Mostly Dead Ray Bradbury Poem
I Was the Last, the Very Last Ray Bradbury Poem
I, Tom, and My Electric Gran Ray Bradbury Poem
If I Were Epitaph Ray Bradbury Poem
If Man Is Dead, Then God Is Slain Ray Bradbury Poem
If Only We Had Taller Been Ray Bradbury Poem
If Peaches Could Be Painters Ray Bradbury Poem
If You Will Wait Just Long Enough, All Goes Ray Bradbury Poem
Index of Poem Titles uncredited Essay
Introduction: How to Keep and Feed a Muse Ray Bradbury Essay
J.C.—Summer '28 Ray Bradbury Poem
Joy Is the Grace We Say to God Ray Bradbury Poem
Let Us Live But Safely, No Bright Flags Be Ours Ray Bradbury Poem
Lo, the Ghost of Our Least Favorite Uncle Ray Bradbury Poem
Long Thoughts on Best-Sellers by Worst People Ray Bradbury Poem
Man Is the Animal That Cries Ray Bradbury Poem
Mrs. Harriet Hadden Atwood, Who Played the Piano for Thomas A. Edison for the World's First Phonograph Record, Is Dead at 105 Ray Bradbury Poem
My Love, She Weeps at Many Things Ray Bradbury Poem
N Ray Bradbury Poem
Nectar and Ambrosia Ray Bradbury Poem
Nor Is the Aim of Man to Stay Beneath a Stone Ray Bradbury Poem
O Give a Fig for Newton, Praise for Him! Ray Bradbury Poem
O to Be a Boy in a Belfry Ray Bradbury Poem
Ode to an Utterance by Norman Corwin, Who Punned the First Line, and Must Suffer the Rest Ray Bradbury Poem
Ode to Electric Ben Ray Bradbury Poem
Ode to Trivia Ray Bradbury Poem
Ode to Ty Cobb, Who Stole First Base from Second Ray Bradbury Poem
Of What Is Past, or Passing, or to Come Ray Bradbury Poem
Old Ahab's Friend, and Friend to Noah, Speaks His Piece Ray Bradbury Poem
Old Mars, Then Be a Hearth to Us Ray Bradbury Poem
Once the Years Were Numerous and the Funerals Few Ray Bradbury Poem
Out of Dickinson by Poe, or the Only Begotten Son of Emily and Edgar Ray Bradbury Poem
Please to Remember the Fifth of November: A Birthday Poem for Susan Marguerite Ray Bradbury Poem
Poem from a Train Window Ray Bradbury Poem
Poem Written on a Train Just Leaving a Small Southern Town Ray Bradbury Poem
Pope Android Seventh Ray Bradbury Poem
Pretend at Being Blind, Which Calls Truth Near Ray Bradbury Poem
Prologue Ray Bradbury Poem
Que Bella! The Flagella of the Beasts Ray Bradbury Poem
Remembrance Ray Bradbury Poem
Remembrance II Ray Bradbury Poem
Satchmo Saved! Ray Bradbury Poem
Schliemann Ray Bradbury Poem
Shakespeare the Father, Freud the Son. Ray Bradbury Poem
Some Live Like Lazarus Ray Bradbury Poem
Somewhere a Band Is Playing Ray Bradbury Poem
Telephone Friends, in Far Places Ray Bradbury Poem
Telling Where the Sweet Gums Are Ray Bradbury Poem
That Is Our Eden's Spring, Once Promised Ray Bradbury Poem
That Son of Richard III Ray Bradbury Poem
That Woman on the Lawn Ray Bradbury Poem
The Beast Atop the Building, the Tiger on the Stairs Ray Bradbury Poem
The Beast Upon the Wire Ray Bradbury Poem
The Bike Repairmen Ray Bradbury Poem
The Boys Across the Street Are Driving My Young Daughter Mad Ray Bradbury Poem
The Dogs of Mesopotamia - Dyed by Spring Ray Bradbury Poem
The East Is Up! Ray Bradbury Poem
The Fathers and Sons Banquet Ray Bradbury Poem
The Great Man Speaks Ray Bradbury Poem
The Haunted Computer and the Android Pope Ray Bradbury Poem
The Infirmities of Genius Ray Bradbury Poem
The Machines, Beyond Shylock Ray Bradbury Poem
The Nefertiti-Tut Express Ray Bradbury Poem
The Past Is the Only Dead Thing That Smells Sweet Ray Bradbury Poem
The Syncopated Hunchbacked Man Ray Bradbury Poem
The Thing That Goes by Night: The Self That Lazes Sun Ray Bradbury Poem
The Young Galileo Speaks Ray Bradbury Poem
Their Names in Dust, Their Dates in Grass Ray Bradbury Poem
There Are No Ghosts in Catholic Spain Ray Bradbury Poem
These Unsparked Flints, These Uncut Gravestone Brides Ray Bradbury Poem
They Have Not Seen the Stars Ray Bradbury Poem
This Attic Where the Meadow Greens Ray Bradbury Poem
This Time of Kites Ray Bradbury Poem
Thoughts on Visiting the Main Rocket Assembly Building at Cape Canaveral for the First Time Ray Bradbury Poem
To an Early Morning Darning-Needle Dragonfly Ray Bradbury Poem
To Prove That Cowards Do Speak Best and True and Well Ray Bradbury Poem
Too Much Ray Bradbury Poem
Touch Your Solitude to Mine Ray Bradbury Poem
Two Impressionists Ray Bradbury Poem
We Are the Reliquaries of Lost Time Ray Bradbury Poem
We Have Our Arts So We Won't Die of Truth Ray Bradbury Poem
We March Back to Olympus Ray Bradbury Poem
What I Do Is Me—For That I Came Ray Bradbury Poem
What Seems a Balm Is Salt to Ancient Wounds Ray Bradbury Poem
When Elephants Last in the Dooryard Bloomed Ray Bradbury Poem
Why Didn't Someone Tell Me About Crying in the Shower? Ray Bradbury Poem
Why Viking Lander, Why the Planet Mars? Ray Bradbury Poem
Within a Summer Frame Ray Bradbury Poem
Women Know Themselves; All Men Wonder Ray Bradbury Poem
You Can Go Home Again Ray Bradbury Poem
You Can't Go Home Again, Not Even If You Stay There! Ray Bradbury Poem