| # | Date | Poet | Title | 1stLine | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1096 | 1 Oct 2002 | Billy Collins | On Turning Ten | The whole idea of it... | 32 |
| 1097 | 2 Oct 2002 | A.A. Milne | The End | When I was One, | 12 |
| 1098 | 3 Oct 2002 | John Betjeman | Indoor Games near Newbury | In among the silver ... | 58 |
| 1099 | 4 Oct 2002 | Raymond Carver | Happiness | So early it's still ... | 24 |
| 1100 | 8 Oct 2002 | Roger McGough | A Good Poem | I like a good poem | 16 |
| 1101 | 9 Oct 2002 | Hart Crane | To Brooklyn Bridge | How many dawns, chil... | 44 |
| 1102 | 10 Oct 2002 | June Jordan | On a New Year's Eve | Infinity doesn't int... | 126 |
| 1103 | 12 Oct 2002 | Robert Browning | Prospice | Fear death? -- to fe... | 28 |
| 1104 | 13 Oct 2002 | Fernando Pessoa | Untitled | What grieves me is not | 12 |
| 1105 | 19 Oct 2002 | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Sunrise Along Shore | Athwart the harbor l... | 32 |
| 1106 | 26 Oct 2002 | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Locksley Hall | Comrades, leave me h... | 194 |
| 1107 | 28 Oct 2002 | W.S. Merwin | Separation | Your absence has gon... | 3 |
| 1108 | 29 Oct 2002 | Yehuda Amichai | Seven Laments for the War-Dead | 1 | 130 |
| 1109 | 30 Oct 2002 | Robert Browning | Porphyria's Lover | The rain set early i... | 60 |
| 1110 | 17 Nov 2002 | Maj Gen WH Rupertus | My Rifle (The Creed of a United States Marine) | This is my rifle. | 23 |
| 1111 | 17 Nov 2002 | Christopher Isherwood | The Common Cormorant | The common cormorant... | 8 |
| 1112 | 19 Nov 2002 | J. R. R. Tolkien | Bilbo's Last Song | Day is ended, dim my... | 24 |
| 1113 | 20 Nov 2002 | Ernest Hemingway | The Age Demanded | The age demanded tha... | 8 |
| 1114 | 21 Nov 2002 | Lawrence Ferlinghetti | Sandinista Avioncitos | The little airplanes... | 14 |
| 1115 | 22 Nov 2002 | Robinson Jeffers | Shine, Perishing Republic | While this America s... | 20 |
| 1116 | 24 Nov 2002 | Richard Wilbur | Transit | A woman I have never... | 12 |
| 1117 | 26 Nov 2002 | Robert Browning | Home-thoughts, from the Sea | Nobly, nobly Cape Sa... | 7 |
| 1118 | 27 Nov 2002 | Arthur Clement Hilton | Octopus | Strange beauty, eigh... | 41 |
| 1119 | 28 Nov 2002 | John Greenleaf Whittier | The Pumpkin | Oh, greenly and fair... | 42 |
| 1120 | 3 Dec 2002 | Anonymous | The Law Locks Up the Man or Woman | The law locks up the... | 4 |
| 1121 | 4 Dec 2002 | Arthur Conan Doyle | H.M.S. Foudroyant | [Being an humble add... | 50 |
| 1122 | 7 Dec 2002 | Edith Sodergran | Hope | I want to let go - | 12 |
| 1123 | 8 Dec 2002 | George Gordon Noel | Untitled (Epitaph for Lord Castlereagh) | Posterity will ne'er... | 4 |
| 1124 | 10 Dec 2002 | J. Milton Hayes | The Green Eye of the Yellow God | There's a one-eyed y... | 44 |
| 1125 | 11 Dec 2002 | A. B. "Banjo" Paterson | Waltzing Matilda | Oh! there once was a... | 20 |
| 1126 | 12 Dec 2002 | Robert W. Service | The Shooting of Dan McGrew | A bunch of the boys ... | 71 |
| 1127 | 13 Dec 2002 | Rudyard Kipling | Gunga Din | You may talk o' gin ... | 85 |
| 1128 | 14 Dec 2002 | Shel Silverstein | Snowball | I made myself a snowball | 8 |
| 1129 | 15 Dec 2002 | Agha Shahid Ali | Farewell | At a certain point I... | 46 |
| 1130 | 16 Dec 2002 | Billy Collins | Marginalia | Sometimes the notes ... | 64 |
| 1131 | 19 Dec 2002 | Denise Levertov | Adam's Complaint | Some people, | 16 |
| 1132 | 20 Dec 2002 | E. E. Cummings | if everything happens that can't be done (LIV) | if everything happen... | 45 |
| 1133 | 21 Dec 2002 | Allan Ginsberg | Death News | "Visit to W.C.W. cir... | 39 |
| 1134 | 23 Dec 2002 | James Stephens | In the Poppy Field | Mad Patsy said, he s... | 24 |
| 1135 | 1 Jan 2003 | R. S. Thomas | Song at the Year's Turning | Shelley dreamed it. ... | 18 |
| 1136 | 1 Jan 2003 | Issa | Untitled | What good luck! | 3 |
| 1137 | 3 Jan 2003 | Robert Service | The Smoking Frog | Three men I saw besi... | 48 |
| 1138 | 8 Jan 2003 | J R R Tolkien | Luthien Tinuviel | "The leaves were lon... | 72 |
| 1139 | 9 Jan 2003 | Billy Collins | Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes | First, her tippet ma... | 47 |
| 1140 | 10 Jan 2003 | Arthur Guiterman | What One Approves, Another Scorns | What one approves, | 8 |
| 1141 | 11 Jan 2003 | Charlotte Mew | I So Liked Spring | I so liked Spring la... | 9 |
| 1142 | 12 Jan 2003 | James Fenton | In Paris with You | Don’t talk to me of ... | 30 |
| 1143 | 13 Jan 2003 | Andrew Motion | Causa Belli | They read good books... | 4 |
| 1144 | 14 Jan 2003 | W. B. Yeats | The Stare's Nest by My Window | The bees build in th... | 20 |
| 1145 | 15 Jan 2003 | James Elroy Flecker | War Song of the Saracens | We are they who come... | 19 |
| 1146 | 16 Jan 2003 | Rudyard Kipling | The Young British Soldier | When the 'arf-made r... | 71 |
| 1147 | 17 Jan 2003 | James Fenton | The Ballad of the Imam and the Shah | (An Old Persian Legend) | 86 |
| 1148 | 18 Jan 2003 | Ruth Padel | Misty | How I love | 12 |
| 1149 | 19 Jan 2003 | Pablo Neruda | Don't Go Far Off | Don't go far off, no... | 14 |
| 1150 | 20 Jan 2003 | John Ashbery | The Instruction Manual | As I sit looking out... | 93 |
| 1151 | 21 Jan 2003 | Bob Dylan | The Death of Emmett Till | 'Twas down in Missis... | 31 |
| 1152 | 22 Jan 2003 | Lewys Glyn Cothi | Lament for Sion | One son was my darli... | 52 |
| 1153 | 23 Jan 2003 | Paul Muldoon | Meeting the British | We met the British i... | 18 |
| 1154 | 24 Jan 2003 | Robert Burns | Address to a Haggis | Fair fa' your honest... | 48 |
| 1155 | 25 Jan 2003 | A. S. J. Tessimond | Betrayal | If a man says half h... | 10 |
| 1156 | 26 Jan 2003 | Piet Hein | A Psychological Tip | Whenever you're call... | 8 |
| 1157 | 27 Jan 2003 | Pablo Neruda | Love Sonnet XI | I crave your mouth, ... | 14 |
| 1158 | 28 Jan 2003 | Stephen Vincent Benét | Music | My friend went to th... | 27 |
| 1159 | 29 Jan 2003 | Du Fu | A Night Abroad | A light wind is ripp... | 8 |
| 1160 | 30 Jan 2003 | Ghalib | Ghazal (Untitled) | Even in prayer, we a... | 12 |
| 1161 | 31 Jan 2003 | John Drury | Ghazal of the Lagoon | Morning, on the prom... | 12 |
| 1162 | 1 Feb 2003 | Robert A. Heinlein | Almighty Ruler of the All | Almighty ruler of the all | 6 |
| 1163 | 2 Feb 2003 | Rudyard Kipling | The Song Of The Dead | Hear now the Song of... | 73 |
| 1164 | 3 Feb 2003 | John Betjeman | Summoned by Bells (excerpt) | Walking from school ... | 15 |
| 1165 | 4 Feb 2003 | Raymond Calvert | The Ballad Of William Bloat | In a mean abode on t... | 30 |
| 1166 | 5 Feb 2003 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | My Lost Youth | Often I think of the... | 90 |
| 1167 | 6 Feb 2003 | Blind Harry | Wallace (extract) | Of our ancestors, br... | 20 |
| 1168 | 7 Feb 2003 | John Donne | The Good-morrow | I wonder by my troth... | 21 |
| 1169 | 9 Feb 2003 | Marianne Moore | Poetry | I, too, dislike it: ... | 38 |
| 1170 | 10 Feb 2003 | Edgar Allan Poe | Annabel Lee | It was many and many... | 41 |
| 1171 | 12 Feb 2003 | Edward E. Paramore Jr | The Ballad of Yukon Jake | Begging Robert W. Se... | 125 |
| 1172 | 14 Feb 2003 | Hugh MacDiarmid | Scotland Small? | Scotland small? Our ... | 17 |
| 1173 | 14 Feb 2003 | William Wordsworth | Splendour in the Grass | What though the radiance | 14 |
| 1174 | 16 Feb 2003 | Edward Thomas | No One So Much As You | No one so much as you | 40 |
| 1175 | 16 Feb 2003 | Mark Doty | Broadway | Under Grand Central'... | 60 |
| 1176 | 18 Feb 2003 | Les Murray | Visitor | He knocks at the door | 2 |
| 1177 | 18 Feb 2003 | Eminem | The Way I Am | This song is for anyone | 151 |
| 1178 | 20 Feb 2003 | Edward Kamau Braithwaite | Mmenson | Summon now the kings... | 15 |
| 1179 | 20 Feb 2003 | John Godfrey Saxe | The Blind Men and the Elephant | It was six men of In... | 55 |
| 1180 | 22 Feb 2003 | Stevie Smith | Not Waving But Drowning | Nobody heard him, th... | 12 |
| 1181 | 22 Feb 2003 | Carl Sandburg | Elephants Are Different to Different People | Wilson and Pilcer an... | 20 |
| 1182 | 24 Feb 2003 | Shel Silverstein | In Search of Cinderella | From dusk to dawn, | 10 |
| 1183 | 25 Feb 2003 | James Fenton | Out of the East | Out of the South cam... | 174 |
| 1184 | 28 Feb 2003 | Denise Levertov | In California During the Gulf War | Among the blight-kil... | 29 |
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