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Title Author Year
Dream-Land Edgar Allan Poe 1844
Idyll Siegfried Sassoon 1920
Whose Mouth Do I Speak With Suzanne Rancourt 2004
Addiction Major Jackson 2025
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926
From “Will There Be Singing” Juliana Spahr 2020
To One of the Brave Lucian B. Watkins 1903
Lost Dog Ellen Bass 2018
The Ghost’s Petition Christina Rossetti 2018
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
The First Person Who Will Live to Be One Hundred and Fifty Years Old Has Already Been Born Nicole Sealey 2017
Battery Anne Waldman 2016
Hermes of the Ways H.D. 2016
Because it looked hotter that way Camille T. Dungy 2014
Hamatreya Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
The Planting of the Apple-Tree William Cullen Bryant 1864
Sonnet V Mahmoud Darwish 2007
Birds Appearing in a Dream Michael Collier 2006
My hero bares his nerves Dylan Thomas 2003
First Gestures Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1998

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