The Stunted Strong. Fredericton, NB: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1954. [Rpt. Fredericton: Goose Lane, 2004.]
The Haloed Tree. Toronto: Ryerson, 1956.
Descent from Eden. Toronto: Ryerson, 1959.
Lost Dimension. Dulwich Village, Eng.: [Outpost] College Press, 1960.
Star-People. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1968.
Immortal Plowman. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1969.
In Praise of Chastity. The New Brunswick Chapbooks # 12. Fredericton: University of New Brunswick, 1970.
The Chains of Liliput. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1971.
The House Without a Door. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1973.
Light Bird of Life: Selected Poems. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1974.
Against Perspective. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1977.
A Long Apprenticeship: The Collected Poems of Fred Cogswell. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1980. Ser. no. 302. Rpt. 1983. Ser. no. 303.
Scroll. Comp. Gregory M. Cook. Wolfville, NS: Wombat Press, 1980.
Our Stubborn Strength. Toronto: League of Canadian Poets, 1980.
A Poetry Reading [sound recording]: Modern Canadian Poets. Toronto: League of Canadian Poets, 1982.
Pearls. Charlottetown: Ragweed, 1983.
Fred Cogswell: Selected Poems. Ed. Antonio D'Alfonso. Montreal: Guernica, 1983.
Meditations: 50 Sestinas. Charlottetown: Ragweed, 1986.
An Edge to Life. Saint John, NB: Purple Wednesday Society, 1987.
The Best Notes Merge. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1988.
Black and White Tapestry. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1989.
Watching an Eagle. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1991.
When the Right Light Shines. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1992.
In Praise of Old Music. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1992.
In My Own Growing. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1993.
As I See It. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1994.
The Trouble With Light. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1996.
Folds. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1997.
A Double Question. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 1999.
With Vision Added. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 2000.
Deeper Than Mind. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 2001.
Dried Flowers. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 2002.
Ghosts. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 2002.
Later in Chicago. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 2003.
The Kindness of Stars. Nepean, ON: Borealis, 2004.