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Title Author Year
Metamorphosis James Richardson 2013
The Balloon of the Mind W. B. Yeats 1919
Magdalen Walks Oscar Wilde 1881
The Magi W. B. Yeats 1914
Trees Need Not Walk the Earth David Rosenthal 1920
From “Mean Free Path” Ben Lerner 2010
Sonnet 8 [Set me where as the sun doth parch the green] Henry Howard 1557
Sonnet 101 [Ways apt and new to sing of love I’d find] Petrarch 1374
The Triumph of Time Algernon Charles Swinburne 1866
The White Fires of Venus Denis Johnson 1994
Second Fig Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
The Ghost Has No Home Jeff Clark 1997
Late September Charles Simic 2002
My Letters! all dead paper... (Sonnet 28) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
Future History of Earth’s Birds Amie Whittemore 2025
[O But My Delicate Lover] Sappho 1907
Coming Out of the Shower Armen Davoudian 2024
This Too Shall Pass Kim Addonizio 2024
You’re the Top Ellen Bass 2024

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