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Title Author Year
Holdfast Robin Beth Schaer 2019
Poof Amy Gerstler 2019
Pietà Rainer Maria Rilke 1922
The Waits Margaret Deland 2017
Hallowmas Madison Julius Cawein 2017
Images Jaime Manrique 2016
To Winter William Blake
November Helen Hunt Jackson 1891
Because it looked hotter that way Camille T. Dungy 2014
Windy Nights Robert Louis Stevenson 1913
The Mask of Anarchy [Excerpt] Percy Bysshe Shelley 1832
The Apparition John Donne 1633
Paradise Lost, Book VI, Lines 801–866 John Milton 1667
Ballad Sonia Sanchez 2007
Late Autumn Wasp James Hoch 2007
Riverbank Blues Sterling A. Brown 1980
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
Jubilate Agno, Fragment B, [For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry] Christopher Smart 1939
“Song for Almeyda,” II. Gayl Jones 2022
Wind Gwendolyn Bennett 1924

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