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Title Author Year
Sonnet 101 [Ways apt and new to sing of love I’d find] Petrarch 1374
Still Life Marianne Boruch 2008
Consider the Hands that Write This Letter Aracelis Girmay 2007
In Vain Jack Kerouac 2006
Letter from a Haunted Room Lisa Sewell 2006
Second Fig Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
Well Water Randall Jarrell 1969
Patsy Sees a Ghost Lola Haskins 2004
Found Poem Howard Nemerov 1987
Come Up From the Fields Father Walt Whitman 1891
Coming Close Philip Levine 1991
In Memoriam, [To Sleep I give my powers away] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
[Someone running with his head aflame …] Daniel Lipara 2026
Solstice Pantoum Deema K. Shehabi 2025
Le Jardin des Tuileries Oscar Wilde 1885
Immigrant Song at a Food Truck Weijia Pan 2025
Night Was Done Mikhail Kuzmin 1921
a letter to charlie parker Dior J. Stephens 2025
Pluto Diane Ackerman 1976
The City William Rose Benét 1920

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