| "Of man's first disobedience and the fruit of that forbidden tree" | Paradise Lost |
| "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary" | The Raven |
| "One short sleep past, we wake eternally" | Death Be Not Proud |
| "Player with railroads and the nation's freight handler" | Chicago Poems |
| "Poems are made by fools like me, but only god can make a tree" | Trees |
| "Quoth the raven, nevermore" | The Raven |
| "Ready to ride and spread the alarm, through every Middlesex village and farm" | Paul Revere's Ride |
| "Responding to the cheers, he lightly doffed his hat" | Casey at the Bat |
| "Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach?" | The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock |
| "Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders" | Chicago Poems |
| "The vorpal blade went snicker-snack" | Jabberwocky |
| "Theirs not to make reply, theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die" | The Charge of the Light Brigade |
| "There is no joy in Mudville, mighty Casey has struck out" | Casey at the Bat |
| "This is the forest primeval, the murmuring pines and the hemlocks" | Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie |
| "Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird!" | Ode to a Nightingale |
| "though some have called thee mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so" | Death Be Not Proud |
| "Through the balmy air of night how they ring out their delight" | The Bells |
| "Tis some visitor... tapping at my chamber door - only this and nothing more" | The Raven |
| "To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells" | The Bells |
| "Twas brillig & the slithy toves did gyre & gimble in the wabe" | Jabberwocky |
| "Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink" | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
| "Went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat" | The Owl and the Pussy-Cat |
| "What a world of merriment their melody foretells!" | The Bells |
| "With my crossbow I shot the albatross" | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
