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Title Author Year
The Author’s Picture Thomas Blacklock 1754
The Sluggard Isaac Watts 1715
Wail Johnson Cheu 2023
Winter of Tumult and Artifact Lauren Camp 2023
Across the Victorious Scrub Brush, Crow Spirals Lauren Camp 2023
Into This Absence Lauren Camp 2023
If Being a Man Allowed for Emotion Junious Ward 2020
Motor Disturbance Kenward Elmslie 1971
A Valentine That Can’t Be Sent Rosmarie Waldrop 2023
[Backlit by the glitter-chopped horizon,] Killarney Clary 2023
Subjunctive Zaina Alsous 2023
Bang-Bang Tango Kenward Elmslie 1975
Sneaky Pete Kenward Elmslie 1975
Sleeping Lucy Kenward Elmslie 1975
From “All About You” Chris Nealon 2023
The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third Mark Akenside 1744
Pedantic Literalist Marianne Moore 1924
From “This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay” Cody-Rose Clevidence 2023
Instructions Before Stuttering JJJJJerome Ellis 2023
Recitative Hart Crane 1926

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