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Title Author Year
[A rose has thorns as well as honey,] Christina Rossetti 1872
8. bell hooks 2012
There was earth inside them Paul Celan 2020
Free Labor Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1857
lake-loop Natalie Diaz 2020
Sonnet to Liberty Oscar Wilde 1881
The Poem Grace Interrupted Mikko Harvey 2019
I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise Diane Seuss 2018
Strawberrying May Swenson 2016
Cattails Nikky Finney 2011
The First Night Billy Collins 2008
Art Class James Galvin 1997
Adlestrop Edward Thomas 1917
Notes for Canto CXX Ezra Pound 1956
Po' Boy Blues Langston Hughes 1994
Whose Mouth Do I Speak With Suzanne Rancourt 2004
The Iliad, Book I, Lines 1–16 Homer 1975
All She Wrote Harryette Mullen 1997
The Heart is the capital (138) Emily Dickinson 1929
Memory Anne Brontë 1920

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