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Title Author Year
poem where no one is deported José Olivarez 2021
That time of year thou mayst in me behold (Sonnet 73) William Shakespeare 1609
A Certain Lady Dorothy Parker 1926
Unfortunate Coincidence Dorothy Parker 1926
What the Silence Said Marie Howe 2021
After Many Springs Langston Hughes 1926
If You Knew Ellen Bass 2018
Mother Earth: Her Whales Gary Snyder 2017
Spontaneous Me Walt Whitman 1891
The Coming of Light Mark Strand 2002
The Labyrinth Jorge Luis Borges 1999
Against Dying Kaveh Akbar 2017
The Old Stoic Emily Brontë 1846
The Ocean Nathaniel Hawthorne 1825
No! Thomas Hood 1844
The Hand Mary Ruefle 1996
What Came to Me Jane Kenyon 2006
If You Get There Before I Do Dick Allen 2003
i take my glasses off Lucille Clifton 2026
On Seeing Larry Rivers’ Washington Crossing the Delaware at the Museum of Modern Art Frank O’Hara 1957

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