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Title Author Year
Using Black to Paint Light: Walking Through a Matisse Exhibit Thinking about the Arctic and Matthew Henson Robin Coste Lewis 2017
Inscription Herman Melville 1864
The Uncanny Valley Kimberly Reyes 2019
Still Waiting Harryette Mullen 2019
Rich People in Paintings, Jennifer Key 2019
Untitled Bruce Smith 2019
Goya's Mired Men Fighting with Cudgels Vijay Seshadri 2019
Calls to Indicate Safety in Numbers Lehua M. Taitano 2019
Gone is Gone Mark Wunderlich 2019
Housesitting William Brewer 2019
Study of Two Figures (Ignatz/Krazy) Monica Youn 2019
Sun God Appears Caroline Knox 2019
O’ Noblesse O’ Nikky Finney 2019
My Life in Politics Magdalena Zurawski 2019
A Coney Island of the Mind, 13 Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1958
A Coney Island of the Mind, 6 Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1958
Portrait in Nightshade and Delayed Translation C. Dale Young 2019
Punctum / Metaphor Carolina Ebeid 2016
Scripts for the Future Carolina Ebeid 2016
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922

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