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Title Author Year
Sharks’ Teeth Kay Ryan 2005
History of Hurricanes Teresa Cader 2009
Signs of the Times Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
Epithalamion Edmund Spenser 1595
Black Petal Li-Young Lee 2001
Man and Camel Mark Strand 2006
Shawl Albert Goldbarth 2007
From the Long Sad Party Mark Strand 1973
Coming Close Philip Levine 1991
[We waved them off long ago. So why] Dimitri Psurtsev 2026
The language of the house Manuel Iris 2025
Insomniac Tankas Antoinette Brim-Bell 2025
The Solitary Night Han Yong-un 1926
American Abyss Cynthia Dewi Oka 2025
Nostalgia Jessie Redmon Fauset 1927
The City William Rose Benét 1920
To brood Jalal al-Din Rumi 2024
Two Rivers Ralph Waldo Emerson
Blood Sex Crystal Valentine 2023
Gitanjali 93 Rabindranath Tagore 1913

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