| Subseries A. Collections of Verse, 1958-1978 |
| Request entire box 1 |
| All My Pretty Ones (1962), typescripts and worksheets, nd, 518pp | box 1 folder 1-4 |
| The Awful Rowing Toward God (1975) |
| Typescripts and first drafts, 1973, 82pp | box 1 folder 5 |
| Typescripts, 1973, 53pp | box 1 folder 6 |
| Typescripts, 1973, 64pp | box 1 folder 7 |
| Typescripts, 1973, 40pp | box 1 folder 8 |
| Typescripts, 1974, 24pp | box 1 folder 9 |
| Typescripts with author's revisions, 1974, 55pp | box 1 folder 10 |
| Typescripts with printer's notes, 1975, 56pp | box 1 folder 11 |
| Typescripts with author's revisions, 1973, 56pp | box 1 folder 12 |
| Typescripts, 1973, 30pp | box 1 folder 13 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folders 1-3) | box folder gf |
| Request entire box 2 |
| Typescripts with comments by James Wright, 1973, 56pp | box 2 folder 1 |
| Typescripts, 1974, 35pp | box 2 folder 2 |
| The Book of Folly (1972) |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1968-1971, 339pp | box 2 folder 3-6 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1971-1972, 71pp | box 2 folder 7 |
| Short stories, 1971 | box 2 folder 8 |
| Typescripts with author and printer marks, 1972, 162pp | box 2 folder 9 |
| Typescripts, 1968-1972, 268pp | box 2 folder 10 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folder 4) | box folder gf |
| The Death Notebooks (1974) |
| Request entire box 3 |
| Typescripts with author revisions and proofs, 103pp | box 3 folder 1 |
| Typescripts, 104pp | box 3 folder 2 |
| Typescript (4 copies), 242pp | box 3 folder 3-4 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1970-1973, 124pp | box 3 folder 5 |
| Typescripts, 1970-1973, 63pp | box 3 folder 6 |
| Typescripts with printer's marks, 1973, 65pp | box 3 folder 7 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folders 5-6) | box folder gf |
| 45 Mercy Street (1976) |
| Request entire box 4 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1972-1974, 153pp | box 4 folder 1 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1972-1973, 109pp | box 4 folder 2-3 |
| Typescripts with author revisions, deletions, and printer's marks, 1975, 109pp | box 4 folder 4 |
| Typescripts (2 copies), 1975, 200pp | box 4 folder 5 |
| Typescripts, 1971-1974, 109pp | box 4 folder 6 |
| Miscellaneous proofs with author notes, 1975, 19pp | box 4 folder 7 |
| Typescript with pagination corrections, 1975, 86pp | box 4 folder 8 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folder 7) | box folder gf |
| Live or Die (1966) |
| Request entire box 5 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1962-1966, nd, 262pp | box 5 folder 1-2 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1962-1964, nd, 365pp | box 5 folder 3-5 |
| Typescripts, 1966, 73pp | box 5 folder 6 |
| Typescripts, 1966, 82pp | box 5 folder 7 |
| Typescripts, 1966, 81pp | box 5 folder 8 |
| Love Poems (1969) |
| Request entire box 6 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1966-1968, nd, 335pp | box 6 folder 1-2 |
| Typescripts, worksheets, 70pp | box 6 folder 3 |
| Typescripts, 53pp | box 6 folder 4 |
| Typescripts with printer's marks, 1969, nd, 98pp | box 6 folder 5 |
| "Eighteen days without you, "holograph manuscripts and typescripts, nd [1967] | box 6 folder 6 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folder 8) | box folder gf |
| Request entire box 6 |
| Poems, by Thomas Kinsella, Douglas Livingstone, and Anne Sexton (1968), page proofs, pages 61-85 | box 6 folder 7 |
| To Bedlam and Part Way Back (1960) |
| Request entire box 7 |
| Typescripts with author revisions, 59pp | box 7 folder 1 |
| Typescripts, 1958, nd, 523pp | box 7 folder 2-4 |
| Transformations (1971) |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, 1970, nd, 248pp | box 7 folder 5-6 |
| Request entire box 8 |
| Typescripts, nd, 98pp | box 8 folder 1 |
| Typescripts with printer's marks, 66pp | box 8 folder 2 |
| Page proofs, 1971, 62 sheets | box 8 folder 3 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folders 9-11) | box folder gf |
| Words for Dr. Y. (1978) |
| Request entire box 8 |
| Typescripts, 1960-1972, 54pp | box 8 folder 4 |
| The horoscope poems, 1971, 27pp | box 8 folder 5 |
| Typescripts with printer's notes, 1978, 88pp | box 8 folder 6 |
| Typescripts (5 versions), 1960-1970, 134pp | box 8 folder 7 |
| Request entire box |
| Galleys (removed to galley folder 12) | box folder gf |
| Subseries B. Individual Poems, nd |
| Request entire box 9 |
| Unidentified poems, nd | box 9 folder 1 |
| A | box 9 folder 2 |
| B | box 9 folder 3 |
| C | box 9 folder 4 |
| D | box 9 folder 5 |
| E | box 9 folder 6 |
| F | box 9 folder 7 |
| G-H | box 9 folder 8 |
| I | box 9 folder 9 |
| Request entire box 10 |
| J-L | box 10 folder 1 |
| M-N | box 10 folder 2 |
| Note for "Some foreign notes" | box 10 folder 3 |
| O | box 10 folder 4 |
| Old Poems | box 10 folder 5 |
| P | box 10 folder 6 |
| Poems left with Barbara Schwartz, Sexton’s last therapist, includes a poem by Maxine Kumin, 13 poems and one note, 1974 | box 10 folder 7 |
| Poetry fragments | box 10 folder 8 |
| R | box 10 folder 9 |
| S | box 10 folder 10 |
| Request entire box 11 |
| T | box 11 folder 1 |
| U-Z | box 11 folder 2 |
| Varied poems | box 11 folder 3 |
| Subseries C. Mercy Street and other plays, 1946-1969 |
| Mercy Street, 1964-1969 |
| Request entire box 12 |
| Holograph manuscripts and typescripts/miscellaneous, 46pp | box 12 folder 1 |
| Typescripts with author revisions, 84pp | box 12 folder 2 |
| Typescripts with extensive author revisions, 112pp | box 12 folder 3 |
| Typescripts with inserts and author revisions, 88pp | box 12 folder 4 |
| Typescripts, 78pp | box 12 folder 5-7 |
| Typescripts, in a notebook, 1969, 62pp | box 12 folder 8 |
| Request entire box 13 |
| Typescripts and miscellaneous pages, 169pp | box 13 folder 1 |
| Typescripts, 78pp | box 13 folder 2 |
| Typescripts with author revisions, 1966, nd, 132pp | box 13 folder 3 |
| Typescripts, 48pp | box 13 folder 4 |
| Typescripts with author revisions, 1964, 78pp | box 13 folder 5 |
| Typescripts with inserts and author revisions and miscellaneous pages, 1964-65, 161pp | box 13 folder 6 |
| Typescripts with author revisions, 116pp | box 13 folder 7 |
| Request entire box 14 |
| Typescripts, 1964, | box 14 folder 1-2 |
| Typescripts, bound, one signed | box 14 folder 3-4 |
| Other plays and fragments of plays, 30pp | box 14 folder 5 |
| Subseries D. Fiction, nd |
| Request entire box 15 |
| Untitled novel, typescripts with author revisions, 165pp | box 15 folder 1 |
| Untitled short story; A-G | box 15 folder 2 |
| "Cigarettes and Acorn Squash," typescript with author revisions, 15pp | box 15 folder 3 |
| H-R | box 15 folder 4 |
| "The Last Believer," typescripts with author revisions, 26pp | box 15 folder 5 |
| S-Z | box 15 folder 6 |
| Subseries E. Articles, Diaries, and Interviews, 1960-1974 |
| Request entire box 16 |
| Articles, 1974, nd, 62pp | box 16 folder 1 |
| Diaries, 1960-1972 | box 16 folder 2 |
| Interviews; Paris Review, and others, 1968, nd | box 16 folder 3 |
| Subseries F. Presentations, 1968-1974 |
| Presentations, 1968-1974, nd | box 16 folder 4 |
| Lecture materials for Colgate University, 1972, 122pp | box 16 folder 5 |
| Poems for readings, 52pp | box 16 folder 6 |
| Remarks for Boston College Symposium, 1962, 25pp | box 16 folder 7 |