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Hugh Selwyn Mauberly [excerpt] Ezra Pound 1956
America Herman Melville 1866
The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket Robert Lowell 1976
Black Nikes Harryette Mullen 1997
All She Wrote Harryette Mullen 1997
The Concrete River Luis J. Rodríguez 1990
I Am! Said the Lamb [excerpt] Theodore Roethke 1961
The Truth the Dead Know Anne Sexton 1981
“To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage” Robert Lowell 1976
A Winter Without Snow J. D. McClatchy 1980
Kaddish, Part I Allen Ginsberg 1984
Jet Tony Hoagland 1998
Tears in Sleep Louise Bogan 1923
Reading Moby-Dick at 30,000 Feet Tony Hoagland 1998
Nikolaus Mardruz to his Master Ferdinand, Count of Tyrol, 1565 Richard Howard 1994
The Armadillo Elizabeth Bishop 1979
On a Line from Valery (The Gulf War) Carolyn Kizer 1996
My Philosophy of Life John Ashbery 1995
The Convergence of the Twain Thomas Hardy 1915
The Leaving Brigit Pegeen Kelly 1988

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