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Title Author Year
this kind of fire Charles Bukowski 2009
Unbidden Rae Armantrout 2009
Sonnet 6 Rainer Maria Rilke 2004
My Mountains Gabriela Mistral 2003
Revolutionary Letter #3 Diane di Prima 1971
Never May the Fruit Be Picked Edna St. Vincent Millay 1923
On the Freedom of the Press Benjamin Franklin 2017
With Music Helen Hay Whitney 1905
Sharks in the Rivers Ada Limón 2010
When our two souls... (Sonnet 22) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
There Lives a Young Girl Tove Ditlevsen 2025
Verse for a Certain Dog Dorothy Parker 1926
In Pine, Arizona Ray Young Bear 2020
The Watch Danusha Laméris 2016
Citizenship Javier Zamora 2018
C.R.E.A.M. Danez Smith 2017
Moon for Our Daughters Annie Finch 2016
My Life Was the Size of My Life Jane Hirshfield 2015
That Music Always Round Me Walt Whitman 1891
the bullet was a girl Danez Smith 2015

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