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Title Author Year
Lion Felling a Bull Robyn Schiff 2014
Wine Tasting Kim Addonizio 2013
Complaint of Achilles' Heel Charles Jensen 2013
Poetry Monica Ferrell 2013
Engines Within the Throne Cathy Park Hong 2012
(Soma)tic 1: Anoint Thyself CAConrad 2012
Tempest, Act V, Scene I [Where the bee sucks, there suck I] William Shakespeare 1623
Person of the Playful Star: Tanka [I listen to songs] Tada Chimako 2010
Vocation Sandra Beasley 2010
Images Richard Aldington 1916
World Below the Brine Walt Whitman 1891
Tender Buttons [A Light in the Moon] Gertrude Stein 1914
Syntax Reginald Shepherd 2003
Essay on Criticism [But most by numbers] Alexander Pope 1711
Regarding Chainsaws Hayden Carruth 2006
The Fish Linda Bierds 1994
I May After Leaving You Walk Quickly or Even Run Matthea Harvey 2006
Bedtime Story Wanda Coleman 1993
My Friends W. S. Merwin 1963
Infidelity Stanley Plumly 1989

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