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Title Author Year
Cold War Randall Mann 2023
Humility Mark Gibbons 2021
Being pregnant is a dream Nellie Wong 2023
Everyone Who Left Us Steven Cramer 2004
Poems of Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, LII Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer 1891
Home Norma Elia Cantú 2019
Old Age Maxwell Bodenheim 1918
While the Dog Sleeps Jack Ridl 2019
Theodore the Poet Edgar Lee Masters 1915
Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Section II) Conrad Aiken 1918
The Author’s Picture Thomas Blacklock 1754
Diaspora Sonnet at the Feeders Before the Freeze Oliver de la Paz 2023
Students Fabio Pusterla 2007
flesh [I thought a lot about your body,] Deborah Landau 2023
flesh [Kissing his cheek.] Deborah Landau 2023
Skeleton [Sundays I spend feeling sorry for myself] Deborah Landau 2023
Sneaky Pete Kenward Elmslie 1975
Pedantic Literalist Marianne Moore 1924
The Other Side Paul Mariani 2022
Old people in the shade Marin Sorescu 2022

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