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Title Author Year
Alone for a Week Jane Kenyon 2005
An Eternity Archibald MacLeish 1917
When I Buy Pictures Marianne Moore 1921
Untitled [1950 June 27] Don Mee Choi 2011
About Foam Caroline Bergvall 2011
Adjectives of Order Alexandra Teague 2010
Shahid Reads His Own Palm Reginald Dwayne Betts 2010
Heroic Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell John Dryden 1658
Homosexuality Henri Cole 2007
Caesarion C. P. Cavafy 2008
The Last Slow Days of Summer Phillip Lopate 2009
Secret History Charles Simic 2008
Letter [Persephone to Demeter] Rachel Zucker 2003
Psychoanalysis: An Elegy Jack Spicer 2008
Like Brooms of Steel (1252) Emily Dickinson 1890
Ballade [The goat scratches so much it can't sleep] François Villon 1965
why must itself up every of a park E. E. Cummings 1923
Dishwater Ted Kooser 2004
Passing Through Albuquerque John Balaban 1991
The Mutes Denise Levertov 1966

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