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Girls on the Town, 1946 Rita Dove 2020
Representation Alice Duer Miller 1915
A Miniature Mary Jo Bang 2020
Vest Jane Hirshfield 2020
Day Beginning with Seeing the International Space Station and a Full Moon Over the Gulf of Mexico and All Its Invisible Fishes Jane Hirshfield 2020
Ask Me Why I Love You Walter Everette Hawkins 1920
The Artist Signs Her Masterpiece, Immodestly Danielle DeTiberus 2020
What Big Eyes You Have Heather Christle 2019
A Guide To Usage: Mine Monica Youn 2018
The Visit Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Insomnia Etiquette Rita Dove 2012
Black Mythology Jonathan Teklit 2019
Fractured Hali Sofala-Jones 2019
From “Clarel” [The Hostel] Herman Melville 1876
Fort Night Lisa Olstein 2019
Timoleon Herman Melville 1891
Nothingness Dawn Lundy Martin 2019
The Portent Herman Melville 1859
From “Diverse Worlds, Time and Eternity” Christina Rossetti 1893
From “Sing-Song: A Nursery Rhyme Book” Christina Rossetti 1915

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