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Title Author Year
Iris David St. John 1991
Dora Diller Jack Prelutsky 1984
The White Room Charles Simic 1990
Found Poem Howard Nemerov 1987
Astigmatism Amy Lowell 1914
A London Thoroughfare. 2 A.M. Amy Lowell 1914
Baby Tortoise D. H. Lawrence 1964
Heroic Simile Robert Hass 1978
At Baia H.D. 1982
a faith like yours Mayda del Valle 2014
The Sonnet in Drag Chris Watkins 2025
Once Tove Ditlevsen 2025
In life I’m no longer capable of love, Diane Seuss 2025
If You Have Had Your Midnights Mari Evans 2007
Leaving Childhood Behind Mosab Abu Toha 2022
Mother Dear Claude McKay 1912
Blood Sex Crystal Valentine 2023
Ars Poetica Camonghne Felix 2022
I HEART My Cat Still Life Alexandria Peary 2022
True Kindness Is a Pure Divine Affinity Henry David Thoreau 1943

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