Kenneth Pitchford's books of poetry include The Blizzard Ape, A Suite of Angels, Color Photos of the Atrocities, The Contraband Poems, and Dedications. He is also the translator of The Sonnets to Orpheus of Rainer Maria Rilke and the author of a novel, The Brothers, as well as a play, The Wheel of the Murder, which was produced by Joseph Papp.