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Nothing Promised Avia Tadmor 2025
To My Dead Child Tove Ditlevsen 2025
From “The Windy City” Carl Sandburg 1928
Duplex for the Sick & Tired Kay Ulanday Barrett 2024
Come Let Us Be Friends Sarah Lee Brown Fleming 1920
Gitanjali 56 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Dakota Homecoming Gwen Westerman 2018
The False Friends Dorothy Parker 1926
pantoum for aiyana & not a single hashtag Aurielle Marie 2021
Of Things and Home b: william bearhart 2014
Speaking of the future, Hamlet Mary Jo Bang 2020
The Past Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867
Had the Vines Budded, Were the Pomegranates in Bloom S. Brook Corfman 2019
Unwished For Shira Erlichman 2019
The Task of Naming Me Sharon Olds 2019
The Rules Leila Chatti 2019
A Reading from the Book of Exile Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Songs (VI) E. E. Cummings 1925
Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath stell'd (Sonnet 24) William Shakespeare 1904
Spring in War-Time Sara Teasdale 2018

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