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Title Author Year
The Young Man’s Song W. B. Yeats 1916
The Man with Night Sweats Thom Gunn 1994
Sestina: Altaforte Ezra Pound 1956
A Negro Love Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
Autumn Grasses Margaret Gibson 2003
La Figlia Che Piange T. S. Eliot 1917
Metamorphosis VIII, 611–724 Ovid 1683
A Dozen Cocktails Please Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven 2026
Do Not Run Farnaz Fatemi 2024
The Things I Love Scottie McKenzie Frasier 1920
[You were so small in my hands] Mosab Abu Toha 2025
The American Flag Nicolás Heredia y Mota 1892
less hope Danez Smith 2022
Pebbles Frank Dempster Sherman 1892
The Wall Donald Justice 2004
For Mauna a Wākea Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio 2022
Looking at the Moon After Rain Li Bai 1921
That is solemn we have ended,— (87) Emily Dickinson 2020
Count the Almonds, Paul Celan 2020
Morning Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905

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