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Title Author Year
Gate C22 Ellen Bass 2007
Ethel’s Sestina Patricia Smith 2018
Summer Haibun Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2017
Listening Amy Lowell 2017
For My Mother May Sarton 2016
The Gift Li-Young Lee 1986
Going and Staying Thomas Hardy 1922
Fire-Flowers Emily Pauline Johnson 1903
Going Down Hill on a Bicycle Henry Charles Beeching 1895
Crossroads Joyce Sutphen 1995
The Mosquito Knows D. H. Lawrence 1923
The Flight of the Crows Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Love Luis G. Dato 1926
We Are Americans Now, We Live in the Tundra Marilyn Chin 1987
Rain Don Paterson 2009
Making a Fist Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Beverly Hills, Chicago Gwendolyn Brooks 2017
What the Thrush Said John Keats 2015
The Woman and the Flame Aimé Césaire 2011
On the Morning of Christ's Nativity John Milton 1645

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