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Title Author Year
Parents William Meredith 1980
Mermaid Song Kim Addonizio 2000
After Making Love We Hear Footsteps Galway Kinnell 2000
Sometimes with One I Love Walt Whitman 2013
An Evening Discussion Chen Chen 2026
Drought Season W. J. Herbert 2026
Devotion Tracy K. Smith 2026
The Lonely Street William Carlos Williams 1921
When It Comes Down To It Ada Limón 2022
When I See the Stars in the Night Sky Joy Priest 2023
“Stop. Go put your shoes back on. They’ll know we Okies,” a Lost Image Reclamation Anthony Cody 2022
Disappointed Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Counting, this New Year’s Morning, What Powers Yet Remain to Me Jane Hirshfield 2021
From “Will There Be Singing” Juliana Spahr 2020
The Humble-Bee Ralph Waldo Emerson
In-between the sun and moon Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Or I shall live your epitaph to make (Sonnet 81) William Shakespeare 1904
The Grave of Keats Oscar Wilde 2018
The Christmas Holly Eliza Cook 2017
The Church of Michael Jordan Jeffrey McDaniel 2016

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