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Title Author Year
the earth is a living thing Lucille Clifton 1991
Sea Rose H.D. 1916
The Face Without Makeup (audio only) Victor Hernández Cruz 2011
A lane of Yellow led the eye (1650) Emily Dickinson 1890
Inland Chase Twichell 2010
Follies Carl Sandburg 1916
Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine Amy E. King 2010
Ah! Sunflower William Blake 1794
The Life of Trees Dorianne Laux 2009
The Violet Jane Taylor 1806
Come Slowly—Eden (211) Emily Dickinson 1890
In the old days a poet once said Ko Un 2006
Herb Garden Timothy Steele 2006
Telling the Bees Deborah Digges 2004
Coastal Plain Kathryn Stripling Byer 2006
The Metier of Blossoming Denise Levertov 1998
Advice to a Prophet Richard Wilbur 1961
Wildflower Stanley Plumly 1983
The Orchid Flower Sam Hamill 2002
One Flower Jack Kerouac 2003

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