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Title Author Year
The Wild Iris (audio only) Louise Glück 1992
American Liberty Philip Freneau 1775
Littlefoot, 19, [This is the bird hour] Charles Wright 2007
Sex Michael Ryan 2004
Sex with a Famous Poet Denise Duhamel 1999
Visits to St. Elizabeths Elizabeth Bishop 1979
From you have I been absent in the spring (Sonnet 98) William Shakespeare 1609
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
Touching and Being Touched Jenny George 2026
Queer Trivia Night Jenny Johnson 2026
disagreement María Auxiliadora Álvarez 2025
Anthem for America Varsha Saraiya-Shah 2025
Fog Emma Lazarus 1889
Slipshape Lena Khalaf Tuffaha 2024
job prescription Evie Shockley 2024
Interview Jordan Kapono Nakamura 2024
Lines Written at the Grave of Alexander Dumas Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Sunflowers Jenny George 2022
The Wall Donald Justice 2004
Fracture Ellen Bass 2022

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