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Title Author Year
etymology Airea D. Matthews 2019
Song of Myself, 34 Walt Whitman 1891
Pain Scale Catherine Barnett 2018
The Permanent Way Meg Day 2016
Global Warming Jane Hirshfield 2006
For Asopichos of Orchomenos, Winner in the Boys’ Short Foot-Race Pindar 2026
Time-Sensitive Franny Choi 2023
Hangul Abecedarian Franny Choi 2020
Rise O Days from Your Fathomless Deeps Walt Whitman
Unlawful Assembly Kimberly Blaeser 2018
Abraham Davenport [excerpt] John Greenleaf Whittier 1866
From “Nox” [gentes] Anne Carson 2010
Selling Babies in Shelby County Salaam Green 2025
Last Sky World Burn Fargo Nissim Tbakhi 2025
Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the Oval Garden John Yau 2022
Context is all Erica Hunt 2020
We Always Have Been Kim Shuck 2019
A Tribute to the Future of My Race Laura Cornelius Kellogg 1903
For the Confederate Dead Kevin Young 2007
Self Organizing Networks A. L. Nielsen 2021

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