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Morning in the Burned House Margaret Atwood 1995
In the chemo room, I wear mittens made of ice so I don’t lose my fingernails. But I took a risk today to write this down. Andrea Gibson 2023
The Waste Land T. S. Eliot 1922
And death shall have no dominion Dylan Thomas 1943
Grandpa Diana Marie Delgado 2021
A Small Needful Fact Ross Gay 2016
Because I could not stop for Death (479) Emily Dickinson 1951
A Garland of Light Garrett Hongo 2019
Titanium Rose DeMaris 2022
Otway Phoebe Cary 1892
Finality Edward S. Silvera 1926
I never felt at home below (43) Emily Dickinson 1929
Sonnet for the Chickens Tom Healy 2025
Day of the Dead Peter Balakian 2025
Wooden Window Frames Luci Tapahonso 2024
Sai Tells a Ghost Story Soham Patel 2024
The Last Gardenia Writes to Lady Ariana Benson 2024
From “Simple Verses” José Martí 2005
Stories Campbell McGrath 2024
Strobe (or: Anatta 2) Kareem James Abu-Zeid 2016

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