Wilbur, Richard

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Ceremony

The disappearing alphabet

1998
A collection of twenty-six short poems pondering what the world would be like if any letters of the alphabet should disappear.

Opposites, more opposites, and a few differences

poems and drawings
2000
A collection of light-hearted poems centering around words and their opposites.

New and collected poems

1989
A collection including six earlier volumes of Wilbur's poetry, twenty-seven new poems, and a cantata.

Collected poems, 1943-2004

2006
Presents a collection of poems by Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet Richard Wilbur, covering a period that ranges from 1943 to 2004.

Opposites

1973
Thirty poems about unusual opposites of familiar words.

The pig in the spigot

poems
2004
Rhyming text gives many examples of short words found within longer ones such as "pig" in "spigot" and "ant" in "pantry".

Runaway opposites

poems
1995
A collection of humorous poems about the opposites of various words.

More opposites

1991
A collection of humorous poems centering around words and their opposites.

The disappearing alphabet

2001
Contains twenty-six short poems that consider what the world would be like if any of the letters of the alphabet were to disappear.

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