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The Snow Mare N. Scott Momaday 2019
Billy in the Darbies Herman Melville 1924
By the Bivouac’s Fitful Flame Walt Whitman 1867
Song of Myself, 9 Walt Whitman 1891
In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn (Sonnet 152) William Shakespeare 1904
When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced (Sonnet 64) William Shakespeare 1903
Those hours, that with gentle work did frame (Sonnet 5) William Shakespeare 1904
In Brazil Tracy K. Smith 2018
Flowers and Bullets Martín Espada 2018
The Average Mother Camille T. Dungy 2018
God Letter CM Burroughs 2018
Alms Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
Modern Love: XXXVI George Meredith 1909
Pedestrian Samuel Amadon 2017
A water woman has no body Lisa Ciccarello 2017
Magdalene: The Woman Taken in Adultery Marie Howe 2017
Nurse Dorianne Laux 2017
Spaces Jenny Johnson 2017
Book of Statues Richie Hofmann 2016
Everything Is Autobiography and Everything Is a Portrait Mary Hickman 2016

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