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Title Author Year
In Jerusalem Mahmoud Darwish 2005
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
Ars Poetica (cocoons) Dana Levin 2005
San Antonio Naomi Shihab Nye 2004
Sometimes with One I Love Walt Whitman 2013
Stoicism for Beginners Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
Petrichor Reginald Dwayne Betts 2026
“Pass Me the Kleenex” John Berryman 2025
Vita Nuova, 5 Dante Alighieri 2024
The Soul’s Desire Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada 1847
The Birds’ Lullaby Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
My Love Bruce Nugent 1926
Blues Fantasy Langston Hughes 1926
The Lynching Claude McKay 1922
Carol Ishion Hutchinson 2018
Notebook, 1981 Eileen Myles 2018
I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing Walt Whitman 1892
New York at Night Amy Lowell 2018
Ode to Anger Marilyn Chin 1987
Prayer Galway Kinnell 2018

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