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Title Author Year
All the Whiskey in Heaven Charles Bernstein 2010
Red Lilies Barbara Guest 2008
The Yoke Frank Bidart 1997
Wilderness Carl Sandburg 1918
Wild Gratitude Edward Hirsch 1986
The Wild Iris (audio only) Louise Glück 1992
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths Philip James Bailey 1884
Littlefoot, 19, [This is the bird hour] Charles Wright 2007
Practice Ellen Bryant Voigt 2002
The Dumb Soldier Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
On Translation Mónica de la Torre 2002
The Soldier David Ferry 1999
When that I was and a little tiny boy William Shakespeare 1602
Water Picture May Swenson 1994
Song at Capri Sara Teasdale 1925
[A long time ago] Tao Yuanming 1918
At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees Muriel Leung 2026
Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood Thomas Centolella 2026
Precious Kira Tucker 2026
Daughter Danusha Laméris 2024

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