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Title Author Year
Foul Ball David Bottoms 2018
Flowers from the Volcano Claribel Alegría 2018
Farewell Francisca Aguirre 2016
All but Death can be (89) Emily Dickinson 1929
The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings. Donika Kelly 2017
The Return Ezra Pound 1913
The Vampyre John Stagg 1810
The Change Tony Hoagland 2003
From “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely” [There was a time] Claudia Rankine 2004
Odysseus to Telemachus Joseph Brodsky 1980
Dewdrops Myra Viola Wilds 1915
Break, Break, Break Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1842
Songs for the People Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1896
The Sleeper Edgar Allan Poe 1846
How to Write a Poem in a Time of War Joy Harjo 2019
On Talking Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Trial by Existence Robert Frost 1915
Manifesto of the Lyric Selfie Becca Klaver 2018
Going for Water Robert Frost 1915
Not Waving but Drowning Stevie Smith 1972

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