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Title Author Year
Street Music (audio only) Robert Pinsky 1992
A New Day (audio only) Philip Levine 1978
On Reading a Child’s Guide to Modern Physics (audio only) W. H. Auden 1964
Origins [The Flowering Breaker Detonates Its Surf] (audio only) Derek Walcott 1964
Magpiety (audio only) Czesław Miłosz 1958
New Stanzas for Amazing Grace (audio only) Allen Ginsberg 1994
Under the Viaduct, 1932 (audio only) Rita Dove 1988
Me and the Otters Dorothea Lasky 2010
Desolation of the Chimera Luis Cernuda 2010
The Apple Trees at Olema Robert Hass 2010
Gold River Catie Rosemurgy 2010
sisters Lucille Clifton 1989
my dream about being white Lucille Clifton 1989
the lost women Lucille Clifton 1989
way [excerpts] Leslie Scalapino 1988
Winter Sleep Edith Matilda Thomas 1896
My Father's Leaving Ira Sadoff 1978
Oklahoma City: The Aftermath Ira Sadoff 1995
Once I Could Say Ira Sadoff 2012
[My Visitor from Nebraska] (audio only) Harryette Mullen 2009

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