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Title Author Year
How Much? Carl Sandburg 1922
Wild Gratitude Edward Hirsch 1986
Littlefoot, 19, [This is the bird hour] Charles Wright 2007
In Praise of Shame Lord Alfred Douglas 1894
Poet's Work Lorine Niedecker 2002
In Vain Jack Kerouac 2006
The Transparent Man Anthony Hecht 1991
Lines on Retirement, after Reading Lear David Wright 2005
June Light Richard Wilbur 1947
Patriotics David Baker 2002
The Junior High School Band Concert David Wagoner 1999
Twilight: After Haying Jane Kenyon 1996
On the Disadvantages of Central Heating Amy Clampitt 1997
[We waved them off long ago. So why] Dimitri Psurtsev 2026
I Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer Angel Nafis 2026
[I never knew what to name from my life and what to hide] Gabriel Antonio Reed 2026
Low Tide on Grand Pré Bliss Carman 2026
Ipswich Eugene Field 1906
Cold War Randall Mann 2023
Old England Claude McKay 1912

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