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Title Author Year
there aren’t enough idioms about the stars Keith S. Wilson 2025
Little Bruja Leonora Simonovis 2025
Ghazal Circling Fatherhood Carlos Andrés Gómez 2025
Self and Life George Eliot 1884
The Craft Elaine Equi 2025
The Consolation Anne Brontë 1920
Driving Through Maspeth, NY, After Teaching an Introduction to Creative Writing Class Carlie Hoffman 2024
Yes It Will Rain (or Prayer for Our First Home) Patrick Rosal 2024
[poets in their bassinets] Lucille Clifton 2024
Genius Loci Sir Geoffrey Hill 2024
Lenoir Jericho Brown 2023
Poems of Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, IV Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer 1891
Elegy for My Grandmother in the Form of a Cactus Julia Bouwsma 2023
Oregon State Hospital Roberto Cabrera 2023
Instructions Before Stuttering JJJJJerome Ellis 2023
Gitanjali 17 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
[When you told us our glances, soft, timid, and mild,] Wallada bint al-Mustakfi 1796
Transformation Lewis Grandison Alexander 1926
When the Green Lies over the Earth Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
The Deserter Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1927

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