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Title Author Year
Dusk After Your Passing Ada Limón 2026
From “Nox” [mutam] Anne Carson 2010
my father moved through dooms of love E. E. Cummings 1991
Lycidas John Milton 1638
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry Walt Whitman 1855
Pilgrimage Natasha Trethewey 2006
Salt and Sand Kathryn Kysar 2026
[You love yourself only when in pain] Dan Sociu 2026
Nocturne José Asunción Silva 1925
Eating Together Li-Young Lee 1986
To Helen Edgar Allan Poe 1831
Quilts Nikki Giovanni 2004
Autumn Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2015
Mannahatta Walt Whitman 1891
Tea at the Palaz of Hoon Wallace Stevens 1921
To Let this Woman Love Me E. Hughes 2026
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Anne Sexton 1981
Helen of Troy Does Countertop Dancing Margaret Atwood 1995
Butter Elizabeth Alexander 2017
Translation for Mamá Richard Blanco 2016

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