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Title Author Year
Ars Poetica (Excerpt from “Telling the Gospel Truth”) Beth Ann Fennelly 2004
On Doubt and Bad Reviews Naomi Shihab Nye 2020
Inheritance Cistern Sweet Dominion Gabrielle Calvocoressi 2020
Green Means Literally a Thousand Things or More Matt Donovan 2019
We Always Have Been Kim Shuck 2019
Aunt Chloe's Politics Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1891
Adjacent, Against, Upon Rick Barot 2019
Prompts (for High School Teachers Who Write Poetry) Dante Di Stefano 2019
Haw River Meditation Jonathan Farmer 2019
The Floral Apron Marilyn Chin 2019
Song of Myself, 47 Walt Whitman 1891
Song of Myself, 46 Walt Whitman 1891
Jakarta, January Sarah Kay 2019
For Calling the Spirit Back from Wandering the Earth in Its Human Feet Joy Harjo 2019
On Teaching Kahlil Gibran 1923
Advice to a Young Poet Kendel Hippolyte 2018
Diminution Charles Rafferty 2018
A Pain That Is Not Private Lara Mimosa Montes 2018
Wars of Attrition Laura Da’ 2017
Passive Voice Laura Da’ 2017

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