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Title Author Year
When I consider every thing that grows (Sonnet 15) William Shakespeare 1609
Song for a Banjo Dance Langston Hughes 1926
Rosemary Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
The Penitent Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Mask Carl Sandburg 1916
Communication J. Allyn Rosser 2018
Poem without Angel Food C. D. Wright 2016
From “Late Summer” Deborah Landau 2016
Exact Rae Armantrout 2011
Daphnis and Chloe Haniel Long 1977
Kid, these are train tracks, Jeffrey Bean 2018
Pickup Alicia Ostriker 2019
A Body’s Universe of Big Bangs Leslie Contreras Schwartz 2020
Gidiskinaadaa Mitigwaakiing / Woodland Liberty Margaret Noodin 2017
Ode to the Unbroken World, Which Is Coming Thomas Lux 2015
Quatrains Lewis Grandison Alexander 1927
Thalia Chasing Grapefruit Charlotte Pence 2015
Memphis Blues Sterling A. Brown 1922
[Know thou well this world its state ...] Khushal Khan Khattak 1890
Assurance James Oppenheim 1924

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