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Title Author Year
[O But My Delicate Lover] Sappho 1907
Dream On James Tate 1997
Lines Written at the Grave of Alexander Dumas Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Like a Strong Tree Claude McKay 1925
Wasteland: on the California Wildfires Forrest Gander 2020
Flower Song / Flor y Canto / In Xochitl In Cuicatl Francisco X. Alarcón 1992
O Claire Wahmanholm 2020
The Hunter’s Wooing Ruth Muskrat Bronson 1921
The Virus Jericho Brown 2019
But wherefore do not you a mightier way (Sonnet 16) William Shakespeare 1904
O, that you were yourself! But, love, you are (Sonnet 13) William Shakespeare 1904
Impressions Oscar Wilde 2018
The Difference Thomas Hardy 1916
A Prophecy: To George Keats in America John Keats 2017
The Everlasting Voices W. B. Yeats 2017
The Laughing Child W. S. Merwin 2016
The Cold Heaven W. B. Yeats 2016
A Perfect Game Yesenia Montilla 2016
Swimming Carl Phillips 2015
Deer Ode, Tangled & Horned Marcus Wicker 2015

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