Poems in Books Other than Collections by Oates:
"Acceleration near the Point of Impact." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 206-207.
"Baby." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 209.
"Celestial Timepiece." Quilt Stories. Ed. Cecilia Macheski. Lexington, KY: U P of Kentucky, 1994. 22-23.
"The Child Bride." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 210-212.
"Dreaming America." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 212-213.
"Edward Hopper's Nighthawks 1942." Introspections: American Poets on One of Their Own Poems. Ed. Robert Pack and Jay Parini. Hanover, NH: U P of New England/ Middlebury C, 1997. 182-185.
---. Transforming Vision: Writers on Art. Ed. Edward Hirsch. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago; Boston: Little, 1994. 64-65.
"First Dark." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 210.
"'Half-Cracked Poetess.'" Visiting Emily: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Emily Dickinson. Ed. Sheila Coghill and Thom Tammaro. Iowa City, IA: U of Iowa P, 2000. 72.
"Insomnia." Acquainted with the Night: Insomnia Poems. Ed. Lisa Russ Spaar. New York: Columbia U P, 1999. 22.
"New Jersey White-Tailed Deer." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 214-216.
"Night." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 213-214.
"Nostalgia." Learning by Heart: Contemporary American Poetry about School. Ed. Maggie Anderson and David Hassler. Iowa City, IA: U of Iowa P, 1999. 68.
"The Stone Orchard." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 207.
"There Was a Shot." Scars: American Poetry in the Face of Violence. Ed. Cynthia Dubin Edelberg. Tuscaloosa, AL: U of Alabama P, 1995. 136.
"Waiting on Elvis, 1956." All Shook Up: Collected Poems about Elvis. Ed. Will Clemens. Fayetteville, AR: U of Arkansas P, 2001. 19.
---. Sweet Nothings: An Anthology of Rock and Roll in American Poetry. Ed. Jim Elledge. Bloomington, IN: Indiana U P, 1994. 230.
"The Wasp." The Generation of 2000: Contemporary American Poets. Ed. William Heyen. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P, 1984. 208-209.
"Women Whose Lives Are Food, Men Whose Lives Are Money." For a Living: The Poetry of Work. Ed. Nicholas Coles and Peter Oresick. Urbana, IL: U of Illinois P, 1995. 263-265.