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Title Author Year
I, Lover Elsa Gidlow 1923
From “Will There Be Singing” Juliana Spahr 2020
Body Encounters Barrier, or Stairs (Not a Metaphor) Tara Hardy 2020
The Conflict of Convictions Herman Melville 1860
Confessional Hieu Minh Nguyen 2019
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54) William Shakespeare 1904
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
The Waits Margaret Deland 2017
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017
Central America in My Heart Oscar Gonzales 2016
January William Carlos Williams 2016
On the Beach at Night Alone Walt Whitman 1891
Left Nikky Finney 2011
Memories of West Street and Lepke Robert Lowell 1976
Devotion Tracy K. Smith 2026
Love’s Language Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1901
To a Young Poet Zaina Alsous 2025
Aspen Tree Paul Celan 2020
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
Divine Poems (134) José Garcia Villa 2019

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