John Ciardi - Bibliography

Bibliography

• Homeward to America, 1940. Poems.
• Other Skies, 1947. Poems.
• Live Another Day, 1949. Poems.
• Mid-Century American Poems, 1950. Anthology edited by Ciardi.
• From Time to Time, 1951. Poems.
• "The Hypnoglyph", 1953. Short story in Fantasy & Science Fiction, using the pseudonym "John Anthony."
• The Inferno. 1954. Translation.
• As If: Poems New and Selected, 1955.
• I Marry You, 1958. Poems.
• 39 Poems, 1959.
• The Reason for the Pelican, 1959. Children's poems.
• How Does a Poem Mean? 1959. Poetry textbook.
• Scrappy the Pup, 1960. Children's poems.
• In the Stoneworks, 1961. Poems.
• The Purgatorio, 1961. Translation.
• I Met a Man, 1961. Children's poems.
• The Man Who Sang the Sillies, 1961. Children's poems.
• In Fact, 1962. Poems.
• The Wish-Tree, 1962. Children's story.
• You Read to Me, I'll Read to You, 1962. Children's poems.
• Dialogue with an Audience, 1963. Saturday Review controversies and other selected essays.
• John J. Plenty and Fiddler Dan, 1963. Children's poems.
• Person to Person, 1964. Poems.
• You Know Who, 1964. Children's poems.
• The King Who Saved Himself from Being Saved, 1966. Children's story in verse.
• This Strangest Everything, 1966. Poems.
• The Monster Den, 1966. Children's poems.
• An Alphabestiary, 1967. Poems.
• The Paradiso, 1970. Translation.
• Someone Could Win a Polar Bear, 1970. Children's poems.
• Lives of X, 1971. Verse autobiography.
• Manner of Speaking, 1972. Saturday Review columns.
• The Little That Is All, 1974. Poems.
• Fast & Slow, 1975. Children's poems.
• The Divine Comedy, 1977. All three sections published together.
• Limericks: Too Gross or Two Dozen Dirty Dozen Stanzas, 1978. With Isaac Asimov.
• For Instance, 1979. Poems.
• A Browser's Dictionary, 1980. Etymology.
• A Grossery of Limericks, 1981. With Isaac Asimov.
• A Second Browser's Dictionary, 1983. Etymology.
• Selected Poems, 1984.
• The Birds of Pompeii, 1985. Poems.
• Doodle Soup, 1985. Children's poems.
• Good Words to You, 1987. Etymology.
• Poems of Love and Marriage, 1988.
• Saipan: The War Diary of John Ciardi, 1988.
• Blabberhead, Bobble-Bud & Spade, 1988. Collection of children's poems.
• Ciardi Himself: Fifteen Essays in the Reading, Writing, and Teaching of Poetry, 1989.
• Echoes: Poems Left Behind, 1989.
• The Hopeful Trout and Other Limericks, 1989. Children's poems.
• Mummy Took Lessons and Other Poems, 1990. Children's poems.
• Stations of the Air, 1993. Poems.
• The Collected Poems of John Ciardi, 1997. Edited by Edward M. Cifelli.
• Someone Could Win a Polar Bear