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| Introduction | |
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| "A Brief for the Defense" | |
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| "Mindful" | |
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| "Happiness" | |
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| "Grammar" | |
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| "Good God, What a Night That Was" | |
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| "Ecstasy" | |
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| "Your Laughter" | |
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| "What Do Women Want?" | |
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| "From Blossoms" | |
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| "Photograph" | |
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| "The Best Cigarette" | |
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| "Sonnets to Orpheus: IX" | |
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| "The Summer Day" | |
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| "Why I Am Happy" | |
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| "Our Hearts Should Do This More" | |
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| "The Swan" | |
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| "Adam and Eve in the Garden" | |
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| "Sabbaths 2004: IV" | |
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| "The Dancing" | |
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| "Sabbaths 1999: II" | |
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| "Happiness" | |
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| "The Swan" | |
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| "Thank You, My Fate" | |
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| "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" (Excerpt) | |
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| "Lines Composed over Three Thousand Miles from Tintern Abbey" | |
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| "Eating Poetry" | |
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| "That City That I Have Loved" | |
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| "For Angela" | |
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| "For My Son, Noah, Ten Years Old" | |
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| "Welcome Morning" | |
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| "All the Earth, All the Air" | |
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| "Magnificent the Morning Was" (Excerpt) | |
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| "I Sing the Body Electric" (Excerpt) | |
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| "Sea-Fever" | |
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| "The Joys That Sting" | |
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| "Surprised by Joy" (Excerpt) | |
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| "A Dialogue of Self and Soul" (Excerpt) | |
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| "My True Home Is Cold Mountain" (Excerpt) | |
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| "The Enquiry" (Excerpt) | |
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| "Bathing the New Born" | |
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| "I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed" | |
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| "Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes" | |
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| "'Tis So Much Joy!" | |
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| "Mind Wanting More" | |
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| "But You Who Are So Happy Here" (Excerpt) | |
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| "The Joy of Writing" (Excerpt) | |
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| "Happiness" | |
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| "To Sadness" | |
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| "Salt Heart" | |
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| "Kissing Again" | |
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| "Dance in Your Blood" | |
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| "Late Self-Portrait Rembrandt" | |
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| "A Birthday Poem" | |
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| "The Orgasms of Organisms" | |
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| "Variation on a Theme by Rilke" (The Book of Hours, Book I, Poem I, Stanza I) | |
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| "Full Summer" | |
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| "Poem in October" | |
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| "A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy For Ever" (Excerpt) | |
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| "The Source of Joy" | |
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| "Written in a Carefree Mood" | |
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| "New Shining Worlds" | |
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| "Sonnets to Orpheus: X" | |
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| "I Am Really Just a Tambourine" | |
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| "A Wild Peculiar Joy" | |
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| "Cutting Loose" | |
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| "Plucking the Rushes" | |
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| "Eternity" | |
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| "Your little voice" | |
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| "When the Violin" | |
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| "Visitation" | |
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| "When I Was Young" | |
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| "The White Lilies" | |
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| "Upon Julia's Clothes" | |
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| "I like my body when it is with your body" | |
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| "It's This Way" | |
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| "The Widening Sky" | |
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| "Only When I Am Quiet and Do Not Speak" | |
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| "Pied Beauty" | |
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| "I Want Something Without a Name" | |
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| "Even If I Don't See It Again" | |
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| "Sitting Up with My Wife on New Year's Eve" | |
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| "Cow Worship" | |
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| "Blackberry Eating" | |
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| "The Round" | |
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| "A Summer Day" | |
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| "First Thanksgiving" | |
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| "Here" | |
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| "The Pleasures of the Door" | |
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| "Grapefruit" | |
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| "In Praise of Dreams" | |
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| "Allegro" | |
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| "The Great Sea" | |
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| "This Is Just to Say" | |
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| "A Blessing" | |
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| "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" | |
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| "Matins" (Excerpt) | |
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| "I Come Home Wanting to Touch Everyone" | |
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| "Snow Geese" | |
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| "Why" | |
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| About the Poets | |
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| Permissions Acknowledgments | |
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| Index of First Lines | |