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Title	Author	Year
I Grant You Ample Leave	George Eliot	1959
Dream Song 1	John Berryman	1959
Dream Song 4	John Berryman	1959
Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio	James Wright	1959
Dream Song 29	John Berryman	1959
Magpiety (audio only)	Czesław Miłosz	1958
April Inventory	W. D. Snodgrass	1957
Two Pages, 122 Words on Music and Dance	John Cage	1957
The courage that my mother had	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1954
The Idea of Order at Key West	Wallace Stevens	1954
The Possessed	John Berryman	1948
One Year ago—jots what? (296)	Emily Dickinson	1945
My Papa’s Waltz	Theodore Roethke	1942
Do not go gentle into that good night	Dylan Thomas	1937
Song for the Clatter-Bones	F. R. Higgins	1935
Winter Song	Wilfred Owen	1931
II [Doom is dark and deeper than any sea-dingle.]	W. H. Auden	1930
Critic	Leonard Bacon	1930
Whoroscope	Samuel Beckett	1930
From “Fungi of Yuggoth” [XIV. Star-winds]	H. P. Lovecraft	1930

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