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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [I stood in Venice] Lord George Gordon Byron 1818
“There Is No Such Thing as the Past” [iii] Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
Dear Spanish, Mateo Quispe 2024
Tender Buttons [Breakfast] Gertrude Stein 1914
After the Reading Tiana Clark 2023
I Dare You Dorianne Laux 2023
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
Who will believe my verse in time to come (Sonnet 17) William Shakespeare 1904
I Could Be a Whale Shark Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
The Waits Margaret Deland 2017
Storm H.D. 2017
Nature George Herbert 2017
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
The Tree Sparrows Joseph O. Legaspi 2016
Zombie Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2016
Binsey Poplars Gerard Manley Hopkins 2016
Earth Your Dancing Place May Swenson 2013
Proem Octavio Paz 1986
Canterbury Tales, General Prologue Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
The Shark Lord Alfred Douglas 1897

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