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Title Author Year
Metamorphosis VIII, 611–724 Ovid 1683
Helen in Egypt, Eidolon, Book III: 4 H.D. 1982
Salt Song Arthur Sze 2021
Petrichor, After a Burial Denise Low 2025
From “The Lady of the Lake” (Canto I) Sir Walter Scott 1810
Bird Tomás Q. Morín 2025
U-Pick Orchards Danusha Laméris 2025
Longings Nellie Rathbone Bright 1927
For Girls Who Run Through Storms like Buffalos, Knowing It’s the Quickest Way Through Tanaya Winder 2024
[O But My Delicate Lover] Sappho 1907
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
Slow through the Dark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
The Sunset and the Purple-Flowered Tree Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2022
My Little Dreams Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Poem Helene Johnson 1922
The False Friends Dorothy Parker 1926
My Memories Live in my Mother’s Phone Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Love in Outer Space Alison C. Rollins 2021
How Heid E. Erdrich 2018
Maine Yet Miami Richard Blanco 2020

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