Here is a list of the authors and works from which the ideas of these poems were taken.
"Henny Penny" Childrens Nursery Rhyme (Also known as Chicken Little)
"Unraveled" Edgar Lee Masters/"Franklin Jones" (Spoon River Anthology)
"Measurements" T. S. Eliot/"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
"Wakefield" Nathaniel Hawthorne/"Wakefield"
"My Precious One" F. Scott Fitzgerald/The Great Gatsby
"Aylmer's Infomercial" Nathaniel Hawthorne/"The Birthmark"
"All-American" Thornton Wilder/Our Town
"Letting Go". John Steinbeck/Of Mice and Men
"Wanted" Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
"Preferences" Herman Melville/"Bartleby the Scrivener"
"Lucrece and the Modern Woman" William Shakespeare/ The Rape of Lucrece
"The Ides of March" William Shakespeare/ Julius Caesar
"Huck's Heaven" Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
"Melinoe's Curse" from Mythology/ Goddess of the Dead
"Delights" Wallace Stevens/ "The Emperor of Ice Cream"
"The Land That Holds Me" John Steinbeck/ The Grapes of Wrath
"In the Harbor" Edgar Lee Masters "George Gray" from Spoon River Anthology
"Horizons" Zora Neale Hurston/ Their Eyes Were Watching God