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Title Author Year
Gabriel Adrienne Rich 2016
Passer Mortuus Est Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
America, a Prophecy, Plates 3 and 4 William Blake 1793
Apples Grace Schulman 2007
1990 special Charles Bukowski 2007
Faults Sara Teasdale 1917
The Sorrow of Love W. B. Yeats 1893
Ground Swell Mark Jarman 1997
Super Samson Simpson Jack Prelutsky 1990
To My Brother Miguel in Memoriam César Vallejo 1993
Always on the Train Ruth Stone 2003
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
I Am! Said the Lamb [excerpt] Theodore Roethke 1961
[Watch any day his nonchalant pauses] W. H. Auden 1930
Goodness Afaa Michael Weaver 2026
Elegy of Hands Gbenga Adesina 2025
The Globe Michael Collier 2025
Prose in a Small Space Rita Dove 2021
The Seraph and Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1869
Coming Out of the Shower Armen Davoudian 2024

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