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Title Author Year
From A. Van Jordan 2004
Red Slippers Amy Lowell 1916
Quatrains Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Tender Buttons [A Box] Gertrude Stein 1914
Like Brooms of Steel (1252) Emily Dickinson 1890
How like a winter hath my absence been (Sonnet 97) William Shakespeare 1609
Albany Ron Silliman 1983
Third Charm from Masque of Queens Ben Jonson 1609
Lights Out Edward Thomas 1917
Credo Matthew Rohrer 2001
Losing Track Denise Levertov 1964
San Sepolcro Jorie Graham 1995
Identity Crisis F. D. Reeve 2005
homage to my hips (audio only) Lucille Clifton 1983
Dishwater Ted Kooser 2004
The Happiness Jack Hirschman 2002
Nothing to Save D. H. Lawrence 1964
Blue May Swenson 1994
Sentimental Education Mary Ruefle 2000
I Come from a Place So Deep Inside America It Can’t Be Seen Kari Gunter-Seymour 2020

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