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Title Author Year
Four-Word Lines May Swenson 2016
The Ghetto Lola Ridge 2016
The Children TJ Jarrett 2015
Another Country Ryan Teitman 2014
To My Best Friend's Big Sister Ross Gay 2013
On the Road to the Sea Charlotte Mew 1914
Dear Friends Edwin Arlington Robinson 1897
Three Songs at the End of Summer Jane Kenyon 2005
Day of Grief Gerald Stern 2012
From “One Time” Christian Wiman 2010
All the Whiskey in Heaven Charles Bernstein 2010
I cry your mercy—pity—love!—ay, love John Keats 1819
The Debt Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
When I consider every thing that grows (Sonnet 15) William Shakespeare 1609
Mother Herman de Coninck 2006
Raw Goods Inventory Emily Rosko 2006
Crowds Surround Us Tom Thompson 2006
Dora Diller Jack Prelutsky 1984
Blues Elizabeth Alexander 1996
To Althea, from Prison Richard Lovelace 1649

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