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[To find a kiss of yours] Federico García Lorca 2017
Knoxville, Tennessee Nikki Giovanni 2016
Poem haunted by the sound of a long e Kerry Sherin Wright 2026
To a Stranger Walt Whitman 1900
In the chemo room, I wear mittens made of ice so I don’t lose my fingernails. But I took a risk today to write this down. Andrea Gibson 2023
Ghost House Robert Frost 1913
A Nation's Strength William Ralph Emerson 1847
Forgetfulness Billy Collins 1999
The Red Poppy Louise Glück 1992
I Have a Rendezvous with Death Alan Seeger 1917
Self-Portrait as Exit Wounds Ocean Vuong 2017
Song [When I am dead, my dearest] Christina Rossetti 1862
Bury Me in a Free Land Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1854
The Pasture Robert Frost 1915
Speaking Tree Joy Harjo 2019
Home Is so Sad Philip Larkin 1988
Strange Meeting Wilfred Owen 1919
The White House Claude McKay 1919
We All Return to the Place Where We Were Born Oscar Gonzales 2016
Looking for The Gulf Motel Richard Blanco 2012

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