Books
* ''Carib's Leap: Selected and New Poems of the Caribbean'', poetry (Leeds, England: Peepal Tree Press, 2005). * ''Hour of the Mango Black Moon'', poetry (Leeds, England: Peepal Tree Press, 2004). * ''Flight from the Mother Stone'', poetry (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2000). * ''The Regatta in the Skies: Selected Long Poems'', poetry (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1999). * ''Compass of the Dying: Poems'', poetry (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1998). * ''Dark Songs: Slave House and Synagogue: Poems'', poetry (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1996). * ''Beyond the Muse of Memory: Essays on Contemporary American Poets'', nonfiction (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1995). * ''New and Selected Poems, 1962–92'', poetry (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1993). * ''The Creole Mephistopheles '', poetry (New York: Scribner's, 1989). * ''The Mural of Wakeful Sleep'', poetry (New York: Macmillan, 1985). * ''Eros at the World Kite Pageant: Poems 1979–82'', poetry (New York: Macmillan, 1983). * ''God's Measurements'', poetry (New York: Macmillan, 1980). * ''Unassigned Frequencies: American Poetry in Review 1964–77'', nonfiction (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1977). * ''The Osprey Suicides'', poetry (New York: Macmillan, 1973). * ''The Achievement of James Dickey: A Comprehensive Selection of His Poems with a Critical Introduction'', (editor), nonfiction (New York: Scott, Foresman, 1969). * ''The Unblinding'', poetry (New York: Macmillan, 1968).Sources
''Contemporary Authors Online''. The Gale Group, 2005. 1935 births Living people American male poets Writers from Detroit University of Michigan alumni {{US-poet-1930s-stub