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Title Author Year
The Wolf's Postscript to 'Little Red Riding Hood' Agha Shahid Ali 1987
In the not-not-woods Malia Maxwell 2026
Real Estate Richard Siken 2020
Waiting for Happiness Nomi Stone 2018
Natural Criminal Francisco X. Alarcón 2017
From a Train Lynn Emanuel 2016
For My Mother May Sarton 2016
When the Year Grows Old Edna St. Vincent Millay 2014
Autumn Movement Carl Sandburg 1918
The Boat Christine de Pisan 2026
Elegy Before Death Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
The African Picnic Elizabeth Alexander 2017
My Brother At 3 AM Natalie Diaz 2012
The Going Thomas Hardy 1914
The Land of Nod Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Photoshopping My Sister’s Mugshot Andrea Gibson 2018
When I Tell My Husband I Miss the Sun, He Knows Paige Lewis 2018
Inarticulate Grief Richard Aldington 2018
Lines: 'When the Lamp is Shattered' Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
On Seeing Larry Rivers’ Washington Crossing the Delaware at the Museum of Modern Art Frank O’Hara 1957

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