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Title Author Year
Letter from Town: The Almond Tree D. H. Lawrence 1920
Birch Cynthia Zarin 2011
Tender Buttons [Chicken] Gertrude Stein 1914
World Below the Brine Walt Whitman 1891
Syntax Reginald Shepherd 2003
The Aeneid, Book VI [First, the sky and the earth] Virgil 2006
A Shropshire Lad, XXXVI A. E. Housman 1896
At Melville’s Tomb Hart Crane 1933
Infidelity Stanley Plumly 1989
Talking to Patrizia Kenneth Koch 1994
Achill Derek Mahon 1991
The Beef Epitaph Michael Benedikt 1976
My Friends W. S. Merwin 1963
Back Beckian Fritz Goldberg 2005
One of the Lives W. S. Merwin 1996
Hard Night Christian Wiman 2005
Around Us Marvin Bell 2004
On the Mississippi Hamlin Garland 1893
The Congressional Library [excerpt] Amy Lowell 1955
Nothing to Save D. H. Lawrence 1964

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