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Title Author Year
ghost ranch Kristin Lueke 2026
[Watch any day his nonchalant pauses] W. H. Auden 1930
Erasers Meghan O’Rourke 2026
Every Person Is an Address, Every Person Is a Calendar Megan Fernandes 2026
From “Puella Mea” [Through the young and awkward hours] E. E. Cummings 1923
Leaving the Psychologist: An Abecedarian Ekphrastic Grisel Y. Acosta 2025
[You were so small in my hands] Mosab Abu Toha 2025
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
Coming Out of the Shower Armen Davoudian 2024
Let No Charitable Hope Elinor Wylie 2023
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
From “This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay” Cody-Rose Clevidence 2023
Gitanjali 4 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Abecedarian for the Dangerous Animals Catherine Pierce 2020
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1922
Rhythm of Rain Lynn Riggs 1923
The Tropics in New York Claude McKay 1922
Venus & Serena Play Doubles on Center Court Kate Rushin 2020
Common Things Christopher Kondrich 2019
Christmas Day Christina Rossetti 2018

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