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Hoops with Nets Mark Halliday 2025
The Truth About a Lie Leonora Speyer 1922
Ode to Goby Juliana Spahr 2023
Down to My Elbows (ending on a line by Shakespeare) José Olivarez 2023
Inupiaq Women dg nanouk okpik 2022
The Corn Husker Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Maine Yet Miami Richard Blanco 2020
Heritage Emissary Threa Almontaser 2020
By the Bivouac’s Fitful Flame Walt Whitman 1867
Songs (VIII) E. E. Cummings 1925
Songs (IV) E. E. Cummings 1923
No Longer Ode Urayoán Noel 2018
Why Whales Are Back in New York City Rajiv Mohabir 2017
Ts'ai Chi'h Ezra Pound 2017
A Brief History of Hostility Jamaal May 2017
Afternoons Jorge H. Aigla 2016
I Hear You Call, Pine Tree Yone Noguchi 2016
American Pharoah Ada Limón 2016
Audenesque Seamus Heaney 2016
Here Kim Addonizio 2016

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