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Title Author Year
The Odyssey, Book XXIII [The Trunk of the Olive Tree] Homer 1961
The Satyr’s Heart Brigit Pegeen Kelly 2004
Central Park, Carousel Meena Alexander 2004
After the Grand Perhaps Lucie Brock-Broido 1988
The Two Philip Levine 2002
If the Owl Calls Again John Haines 1993
Metaphors of a Magnifico Wallace Stevens 1954
About Face Alice Fulton 1995
Another Gaza Reel Haleh Liza Gafori 2023
Murmuration Emily Schulten 2024
Sonnet for Ochún Leslie Sainz 2023
Our Lady of the Flood Alison Pelegrin 2017
in the decision of a beginning [3] Rusty Morrison 2011
Memento Mori Maya C. Popa 2026
Fidelity William Ward Butler 2026
The Iliad, Book XX [The Warrior’s Return] Homer 2023
Youth Frank Horne 1927
The Thing Dead on the Road Brian Gyamfi 2025
Homecoming Landis Grenville 2025
Mom Refaat Alareer 2024

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