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Title Author Year
Hundreds of Purple Octopus Moms Are Super Weird, and They’re Doomed January Gill O’Neil 2019
Sonnet XCI [I can in groups these mimic flowers compose] Charlotte Smith 1800
White Things Anne Spencer 1923
The Trees in Riverdale Park Karen Solie 2019
Each and All Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
The Spring Cricket Considers the Question of Negritude Rita Dove 2012
A Few Things Are Explained To Me Ricardo Alberto Maldonado 2019
Ta-Lu-Tsi Kim Shuck 2019
On the Neosho Jeanetta Calhoun Mish 2019
Silver Ed Madden 2008
Trough Ed Madden 2008
The Dry Tortugas Molly Fisk 2019
A Field of Finches Without Sight Still Singing Grace Cavalieri 2019
Asi Claudia Castro Luna 2019
who will be the messenger of this land Jaki Shelton Green 2019
Pentecostal D. H. Lawrence 1919
From “Clarel” [Epilogue] Herman Melville 2019
From “Clarel” [The Inscription] Herman Melville 1876
From “Clarel” [The Recluse] Herman Melville 1876
Down By the Carib Sea (VI: Sunset in the Tropics) James Weldon Johnson 1917

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