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Title Author Year
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926
It would be water Kathy Engel 2021
Waiting for Your Call Aria Aber 2021
No One Speaks of How Tendrils Feed on the Fruits Xan Forest Phillips 2019
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
Impression Du Matin Oscar Wilde 2018
I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise Diane Seuss 2018
My Friends Ali Power 2017
Again Ross Gay 2016
Golden Anniversary Wisława Szymborska 2016
In Tongues Tonya M. Foster 2015
September Elegies Randall Mann 2010
Jenny Kiss'd Me Leigh Hunt 1838
One day is there of the series Emily Dickinson 1890
The Bear Galway Kinnell 2000
Still A. R. Ammons 1986
Dirtbag Leigh Lucas 2023
Alchemy Horse Natalie Diaz 2023
Love Sleep Elsa Gidlow 1923
Pictures of Memory Alice Cary 1903

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