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Title Author Year
Lion Felling a Bull Robyn Schiff 2014
Compensation Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905
Another Poem on My Daughter’s Birthday Craig Morgan Teicher 2014
From Tanka Diary Harryette Mullen 2014
Sonnet Bill Knott 1989
Anxieties Donna Masini 2014
I could suffice for Him, I knew (643) Emily Dickinson 1890
Sappho and Phaon: Sonnet III Mary Robinson 1796
The Maenads Ursula K. Le Guin 2012
The New Year Emma Lazarus 1882
A Lover Amy Lowell 1917
Prayer for My Unborn Niece or Nephew Ross Gay 2011
9773 Comanche Ave. David Trinidad 2010
Heroic Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell John Dryden 1658
Me and the Otters Dorothea Lasky 2010
To the Saguaro Cactus Tree in the Desert Rain James Wright 1992
Ships That Pass in the Night Paul Laurence Dunbar 1899
The City of God David Baker 2001
Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota (audio only) James Wright 1964
Her Body Like a Lantern Next to Me John Rybicki 2008

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