From The Maker
For Leopoldo Lugones
The Maker
Dreamtigers
A Yellow Rose
Parable of Cervantes and Don Quixote
Paradiso, XXXI, 108
Parable of the Palace
Everything and Nothing
Ragnarök
Borges and I
Poem of the Gifts
The Hourglass
Chess
Mirrors
The Moon
Rain
The Other Tiger
The Borges
Ariosto and the Arabs
Embarking on the Study of Anglo-Saxon Grammar
Luke XXIII
Adrogué
Ars Poetica
Museum
On Scientific Rigor
Quatrain
Boundaries
The Poet Proclaims His Renown
The Generous Friend
Le Regret D' Héraclite
Epilogue

From The Self and the Other
Prologue
The Cyclical Night
Of Heaven and Hell
Conjectural Poem
Poem of the Fourth Element
To a Minor Poet of the Greek Anthology
A Page to Commemorate Colonel Syárez, Victor at Junín
Matthew XXV: 30
The Dagger
Compass
A Poet of the Thirteenth Century
A Soldier of Urbina
Limits
Baltasar Gracián
A Saxon (A.D. 449)
The Golem
A Rose and Milton
Readers
John I: 14
Waking Up
To One No Longer Young
Alexander Selkirk
Odyssey, Book Twenty-three
To a Minor Poet of 1899
Texas
Poem Written in a Copy Of Beowulf
To a Sword at York Minster
Emanuel Swedenborg
Jonathan Edwards
Emerson
Camden, 1892
Paris, 1856
The Enigmas
The Instant
1964
The Stranger
To Whoever Is Reading Me
The Alchemist
Someone
Everness
Oedipus and the Enigma
Spinoza
Elegy
Adam Cast Fourth
To a Coin
Ode Written in 1966
Dream
The Sea
A Morning of 1649
To a Saxon Poet
To the Son

From For Six Strings
Where Can They Have Gone?
Milonga of Manuel Flores
A Blade in the Northside
Milonga of Don Nicanor Paredes
Milonga of Albornoz

From In Praise of Darkness
Prologue
Cambridge
New England, 1967
James Joyce
The Labyrinth
Things
Rubaíyát
June, 1968
The Guardian of the Books
Invocation to Joyce
Two Versions of "Knight, Death, and the Devil"
Fragments from an Apocryphal Gospel
His End and His Beginning
In Praise of Darkness

From The Gold of the Tigers
Prologue
Tankas
Susana Bombal
The Blind Man
The Search
1971
Things
A Bust of Janus Speaks
Poem of Quantity
The Watcher
To the German Language
1891
The Dream of Pedro Henríquez Ureña
The Palace
Hengist Wants Men (A.D. 449)
To a Cat
The Gold of the Tigers

From The Unending Rose
Prologue
I
The Dream
Browning Resolves to Be a Poet
The Suicide
To the Nightingale
I Am
A Blind Man
1972
Elegy
The Exile (1977)
Talismans
The Unending Rose

From The Iron Coin
Prologue
Nightmare
México
To Manuel Mujica Lainez
Herman Melville
The Moon
To Johannes Brahms
To My Father
Remorse
Baruch Spinoza
To a Version of I Ching
You Are Not the Others
The Iron Coin

From The History of the Night
Inscription
Alexandria A.D. 641
Alhambra
Music Box
I Am Not Even Dust
Iceland
Gunnar Thorgilsson (1816-1879)
Things That Might Have Been
The Mirror
A Saturday
The Causes
Adam Is Your Ashes
History of the Night

From The Limit
Inscription
Prologue
Descartes
The Two Cathedrals
Beppo
On Acquiring an Encyclopedia
That Man
Two Forms of Insomnia
The Cloisters
Note for a Fantastic Story
Epilogue
Happiness
The Maker
Yesterdays
Nostalgia for the Present
Poem
Inferno, V, 129
Fame
The Just
The Accomplice
Shinto
The Limit

From Atlas
My Last Tiger

From Los Conjurados
Inscription
Prologue
Christ on the Cross
The Afternoon
Elegy for a Park
Clouds (I)
Clouds (II)
The Leaves of the Cypress

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