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Title Author Year
Waiting for a Number Peter Balakian 2020
Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese Benjamin Garcia 2020
For Who? Mary Weston Fordham 1897
Disclosure Camisha L. Jones 2020
Hello Sean Hill 2019
We Always Have Been Kim Shuck 2019
The Snow Mare N. Scott Momaday 2019
Blood History Reginald Dwayne Betts 2019
My Mother’s Colander Dorianne Laux 2019
Song of Myself, 42 Walt Whitman 1891
Elegy for a Gopher Ellen Bass 2019
Her Makeup Face Garrett Hongo 2018
The Twelve-Forty-Five Joyce Kilmer 2018
A Patriotic Leading Gertrude Stein 2018
Self-Portrait as Cindy Sherman’s Instagram Account Elizabeth Knapp 2018
To Frances S. Osgood Edgar Allan Poe 2018
The Gray Heron Galway Kinnell 2018
Weeds Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Wristwatch Ron Padgett 2017
From “Please Bury Me in This” [I am writing to you ...] Allison Benis White 2017

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