Edward Hirsch

Books by Edward Hirsch in order

Books by Edward Hirsch in the order they were published, from The Existential Imagination of Thom Gunn (1981) to My Childhood in Pieces (2025).

1. 1The Existential Imagination of Thom GunnThe Existential Imagination of Thom Gunn1981
2. 2Earthly MeasuresEarthly Measures1994
3. 3Transforming VisionTransforming Vision1994
4. 4Earthly Measures SignedEarthly Measures Signed1996
5. 5For the SleepwalkersFor the Sleepwalkers1998
6. 6On LoveOn Love1998
7. 7How to Read a PoemHow to Read a Poem1999
8. 8Responsive ReadingResponsive Reading1999
   What's in it (15)

   • The Female Yahwist
   • A Fresh Hell
   • Emerson
   • The Imaginary Irish Peasant
   • Federico García Lorca
   • Joseph Cornell
   • Zbigniew Herbert
   • Aleksander Wat
   • Wislawa Szymborska
   • Philip Larkin
   • Derek Walcott
   • Yehuda Amichai
   • Donald Barthelme
   • To Wrestle an Angel
   • My Grandfather's Poems
9. 9Agnes MartinAgnes Martin2002
10. 10Richter 858Richter 8582002
11. 11The Demon and the AngelThe Demon and the Angel2002
12. 12Lay Back the DarknessLay Back the Darkness2003
13. 13Poet's ChoicePoet's Choice2006
14. 14To a NightingaleTo a Nightingale2007
15. 15Special OrdersSpecial Orders2008
16. 16The Making of a SonnetThe Making of a Sonnet2008
17. 17The Living FireThe Living Fire2010
18. 18A Poet's GlossaryA Poet's Glossary2014
19. 19Gabriel : A PoemGabriel : A Poem2014
20. 20The Best American Poetry 2016The Best American Poetry 20162016
21. 21The Essential Poet's GlossaryThe Essential Poet's Glossary2017
22. 22100 Poems to Break Your Heart100 Poems to Break Your Heart2021
23. 23The Heart of American PoetryThe Heart of American Poetry2022
24. 24My Childhood in PiecesMy Childhood in Pieces2025