Body of Waking was published by Harper in 1958. It is no longer in print, but copies may be available through IndieBound. The contents of Body of Waking also appear in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
Waterlily Fire was published by Macmillan in 1962. It is no longer in print, but copies may be available through IndieBound. The contents of Waterlily Fire also appear in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
Breaking Open was published by Random House in 1973. It is no longer in print, but copies may be available through IndieBound. The contents of Breaking Open also appear in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
These unpublished poems from Rukeyser's adolescence can be found in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
"A New Poem" was published in the November/December 1979 issue of American Poetry Review. It can be purchased from APR here. "A New Poem" also appears in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
The Gates was published by McGraw Hill in 1976. It is no longer in print, but copies may be available through IndieBound. The contents of The Gates also appear in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
Willard Gibbs was published in 1942. It can be purchased through Ox Bow Press here.
Beast in View was published by Doubleday Doran in 1944. It is no longer in print, but copies may be available through IndieBound. The contents of Beast in View also appear in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser, edited by Janet Kaufman and Anne Herzog, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 2006.
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