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She Was Fed Turtle Soup Lois Red Elk 2017
Sonnet VI Elizabeth Barrett Browning 2017
Mercy Tyehimba Jess 2016
Gabriel Adrienne Rich 2016
Someday I'll Love Roger Reeves (audio only) Roger Reeves 2013
Spring Storm William Carlos Williams 1921
Paradise Lost, Book IV, Lines 639–652 John Milton 1667
On Halloween Janet Little 1792
On Shakespeare John Milton 1630
Patience Kay Ryan 2000
One-Word Poem David R. Slavitt 2006
The Transparent Man Anthony Hecht 1991
The Fountain of Blood Charles Baudelaire 1994
Petrichor, After a Burial Denise Low 2025
Alignment Jewel Rodgers 2025
Kaōnōn Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner 2024
Hope Clara Ann Thompson 1908
Ode to Goby Juliana Spahr 2023
The Night Before I Leave Home Elisa Gonzalez 2023
Love in a Time of Covid-19 Craig Santos Perez 2022

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