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Title Author Year
The Plaid Dress Edna St. Vincent Millay 2001
I Have Been Living Jane Mead 2000
Syringa John Ashbery 1975
Deportation Brenda Cárdenas 2025
Hawk Hour Mark Turcotte 2011
Ex Nothing Cecilia Vicuña 2026
​​In Memoriam [±That after all this I have still chosen life.] Jimin Seo 2026
Statement of Purpose Kyle Carrero Lopez 2026
New Tradition/新传统 Evan Wang 2026
“I came here to be a poet …” Michael Montlack 2026
Snowbird Caridad Moro-Gronlier 2026
[And isn’t everything risk?] Gregory Orr 2026
Postures of Devotion Kimberly Blaeser 2025
Ghazal Circling Fatherhood Carlos Andrés Gómez 2025
Self and Life George Eliot 1884
War Gary Copeland Lilley 2025
To intercept his yellow plan (64) Emily Dickinson 1929
Ars Poetica Kenyatta Rogers 2024
Dear ghosts, because you are dead and restless Julia Bouwsma 2018
Hope Harriet Monroe 1892

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