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Title Author Year
My Father’s Hats Mark Irwin 2004
How to Take a Life Janel Pineda 2026
Gertrude Stein Mina Loy 1924
Elegy of Hands Gbenga Adesina 2025
Body Language Pramila Venkateswaran 2025
Beatitude John Keene 2021
Carbon Dating Billy Collins 2022
The New Day Fenton Johnson 1922
Sick4Sick torrin a. greathouse 2022
Breaking [News] Noor Hindi 2021
More Than Something Else Rainy Dawn Ortiz 2020
How Music Stays in the Body Lee Herrick 2018
The Road at My Door W. B. Yeats 1970
The Tay Bridge Disaster William McGonagall 1890
You don't love me, you say, and deflate Gala Mukomolova 2019
Song of Myself, 50 Walt Whitman 1891
A Christmas Carol Christina Rossetti 2018
Christmas Day Christina Rossetti 2018
How We Could Have Lived or Died This Way Martín Espada 2018
To the Others Lola Ridge 1918

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