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Title Author Year
Center of the World Safiya Sinclair 2016
Dark Matter and Dark Energy Alicia Ostriker 2015
This Your Home Now Mark Doty 2015
Tackle Football Dan Chiasson 2013
Individual Time Alice Notley 2013
In the Mountains on a Summer Day Li Bai 1919
Insomnia Alicia Ostriker 2009
I cry your mercy—pity—love!—ay, love John Keats 1819
Come, said my Soul Walt Whitman 1874
A Short Testament Anne Porter 2006
Playgrounds Laurence Alma-Tadema 1903
Just Before Jorie Graham 2008
Dead Fires Jessie Redmon Fauset 1922
Grief Calls Us to the Things of This World Sherman Alexie 2009
I Married You Linda Pastan 2006
They that have power to hurt and will do none (Sonnet 94) William Shakespeare 1609
The Midnight Court [Twas my custom to stroll] Brian Merriman 2006
Nights Harvey Shapiro 2006
Dora Diller Jack Prelutsky 1984
History Robert Lowell 1976

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