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Title Author Year
Weeds Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
The Tent Naomi Shihab Nye 2017
Spaces Jenny Johnson 2017
Build, Now, a Monument Matthew Olzmann 2016
Heroic Eavan Boland 2016
Experience Carl Sandburg 2016
The Dreams of the Dreamer Georgia Douglas Johnson 1918
You Can't Build a Child Sandra Simonds 2012
Wonder as Wander Sharon Olds 2012
Dear Melissa: [a curve billed thrasher] TC Tolbert 2016
Garden Abstract Hart Crane 2016
Center of the World Safiya Sinclair 2016
Summer Morn in New Hampshire Claude McKay 1922
Trans- Rita Dove 2015
Moonrise D. H. Lawrence 2015
Passers-by Carl Sandburg 2015
From “Citizen,” IV [To live through the days sometimes you moan like deer] Claudia Rankine 2014
Another Poem on My Daughter’s Birthday Craig Morgan Teicher 2014
Coming and Going Tony Hoagland 2013
It was a hard thing to undo this knot Gerard Manley Hopkins 2013

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