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Title Author Year
Vocation Sandra Beasley 2010
Images Richard Aldington 1916
Adjectives of Order Alexandra Teague 2010
Five Easy Prayers for Pagans Philip Appleman 1998
Secret History Charles Simic 2008
Essay on Criticism [But most by numbers] Alexander Pope 1711
Shawl Albert Goldbarth 2007
The Sun Underfoot Among the Sundews Amy Clampitt 1997
At Melville’s Tomb Hart Crane 1933
War Music [Down on your knees, Achilles] Christopher Logue 1988
Nothing Stays Put Amy Clampitt 1997
One of the Lives W. S. Merwin 1996
Father Outside Nick Flynn 2004
The Seekers of Lice Arthur Rimbaud 2004
Dishwater Ted Kooser 2004
The Congressional Library [excerpt] Amy Lowell 1955
The Two Philip Levine 2002
Passing Through Albuquerque John Balaban 1991
Astigmatism Amy Lowell 1914
Interstate Highway James Applewhite 2002

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