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Title Author Year
Long Night Full Moon D. A. Powell 2016
Mist Henry David Thoreau 2015
Prayer at Sunrise James Weldon Johnson 2015
Of the Surface of Things Wallace Stevens 1919
To Night Percy Bysshe Shelley 1821
What the Angels Left Marie Howe 1988
Epithalamium, [Happy Bridegroom] Sappho 1922
The Thread of Life Christina Rossetti 1881
The Baite John Donne 1633
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
Ars Poetica (cocoons) Dana Levin 2005
The Means to Attain Happy Life Martial 2026
Whatever the ways of the world, Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
A Mona Lisa Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Lion Tina Chang 2022
Revolutionary Letter #2 Diane di Prima 1971
brd Anthony Cody 2020
Nothing Krysten Hill 2020
Southern Mansion Arna Bontemps 1922
Singularity Marissa Davis 2020

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