Tamar (1924) - A narrative poem depicting an incestuous relationship between a father and daughter in a California ranch setting.

Roan Stallion (1925) - A long poem about a woman's mystical encounter with a stallion and her subsequent tragic fate.

The Women at Point Sur (1927) - A complex narrative concerning a defrocked minister who leads his followers into destructive beliefs.

Cawdor (1928) - A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra, set in the California coast.

Dear Judas (1929) - A dramatic poem presenting an alternative view of Judas's betrayal of Jesus.

Thurso's Landing (1932) - A narrative poem about family tragedy and human destructiveness in rural California.

Give Your Heart to the Hawks (1933) - A collection featuring the title poem about a man who kills his brother and seeks redemption.

Solstice and Other Poems (1935) - A collection exploring themes of nature, civilization's decline, and human isolation.

Such Counsels You Gave to Me (1937) - Poetry addressing personal and political themes amid growing global tensions.

Be Angry at the Sun (1941) - Poems reflecting on World War II and humanity's self-destructive tendencies.

The Double Axe and Other Poems (1948) - A collection expressing Jeffers' opposition to World War II and criticism of human civilization.

Hungerfield and Other Poems (1954) - Poems written after his wife's death, dealing with themes of loss and natural permanence.

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