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Fireworks Edith Sitwell 1918
The Onset Robert Frost 1923
From “Nox” [Autopsy is a term historians use ...] Anne Carson 2010
The Sea and the Skylark Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Elegy, Surrounded by Seven Trees Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2019
Holdfast Robin Beth Schaer 2019
Summoning the Body that Is Mine When I Shut My Eyes Jenny Johnson 2017
Senior Discount Ali Liebegott 2016
Pastoral William Carlos Williams 2016
Left-Handed Sugar Jane Hirshfield 2011
to my last period Lucille Clifton 1991
Lines on a Skull Ravi Shankar 2012
The Savior must have been a docile Gentleman (1487) Emily Dickinson 1890
I am the People, the Mob Carl Sandburg 1916
When a Woman Loves a Man David Lehman 1996
The Tropics of New York Claude McKay 1920
Harriet Tubman Eloise Greenfield 2003
Baseball and Writing Marianne Moore 1961
Jubilate Agno, Fragment B, [For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry] Christopher Smart 1939
Time-Sensitive Franny Choi 2023

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