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Title Author Year
The Hug Thom Gunn 2009
Le Monocle de Mon Oncle Wallace Stevens 1918
Six Words Lloyd Schwartz 2003
Letters from a Father Mona Van Duyn 1982
Te Deum Charles Reznikoff 1976
Heart's Needle W. D. Snodgrass 2006
Shiloh: A Requiem Herman Melville 1866
On His Seventy-fifth Birthday Walter Savage Landor 1894
Chansons Innocentes: I E. E. Cummings 1976
Miniver Cheevy Edwin Arlington Robinson 1910
After the Work Is Done Deahna Fumarol 2026
Standup Sonnet Zeina Hashem Beck 2025
Citizen Gbenga Adesina 2025
Hoops with Nets Mark Halliday 2025
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
When it Really is Just the Wind, and Not a Furious Vexation Kyle Tran Myhre 2024
The Seraph and Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1869
Lost Glimpses Luis G. Dato 1926
Emancipation Paul Laurence Dunbar 1890
The Cataclysm Ameen Rihani 1921

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