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Eleanor Arnason Poems Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Eleanor Arnason Poems books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Eleanor Arnason Poems series? Start with "On Writing" (1986) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Eleanor Arnason Poems reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
On Writing
1986
On the Border
1986
There Was an Old Lady...
1987
Clean House Poem
1988
Mars Poem
1988
Poem Written After I Read an Article Which Argued That Birds Are Descended From Dinosaurs
1988
Dragon Poem
1989
Amnita and the Giant Stinginess
1990
A Dark Night in November ...
1990
A Poem to Drive Monsters Away
1990
Bear Song
1990
Love Song
1990

The Glutton: A Goxhat Accounting Chant
2001
Song from the Kalevala
2003
Colline\'s Coat
2003
On Seeing Bellini\'s Opera The Capulets and Montagues...
2003

The Land of Ordinary People
2005
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