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Title Author Year
We Manage Most When We Manage Small Linda Gregg 2008
Demeter to Persephone Alicia Ostriker 2009
Friend Jean Valentine 2004
To the Saguaro Cactus Tree in the Desert Rain James Wright 1992
The Book of the Dead Man (Nothing) Marvin Bell 2009
Caboose Thoughts Carl Sandburg 1918
A Noun Sentence Mahmoud Darwish 2007
Howl, Part III and Footnote to Howl (audio only) Allen Ginsberg 1975
To the Dead in the Grave-Yard Under My Window Adelaide Crapsey 1913
The Widening Sky Edward Hirsch 2003
The Aeneid, Book VI [First, the sky and the earth] Virgil 2006
Psychoanalysis: An Elegy Jack Spicer 2008
Bucolics [LIX] Maurice Manning 2007
The Legend Garrett Hongo 1988
Buddhist Barbie Denise Duhamel 1997
why must itself up every of a park E. E. Cummings 1923
My Friends W. S. Merwin 1963
At Melville’s Tomb Hart Crane 1933
Lawless Pantoum Denise Duhamel 2005
Song Frank Bidart 2005

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