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Title Author Year
Curse of the Cat Woman Edward Field 2007
From “Mean Free Path” Ben Lerner 2010
Assault Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
The Question Answered William Blake 1905
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths Philip James Bailey 1884
The Buried Life Matthew Arnold 1852
Poet's Work Lorine Niedecker 2002
Age Robert Creeley 1991
Hymn to the Night Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1839
Black Nikes Harryette Mullen 1997
I Was Born Again the First Time I Lost Time Watching a Woman Shira Erlichman 2026
Post Partum Nikita Deshpande 2026
The Sonnet in Drag Chris Watkins 2025
The Globe Michael Collier 2025
DEAR GABRIELLE, Andrea Abi-Karam 2025
Poem in Which My Mother Snapped Denise Duhamel 2025
no one wants to be rough anymore Xan Forest Phillips 2024
Little Things Marion Strobel 1921
Coming Out of the Shower Armen Davoudian 2024
Gitanjali 73 Rabindranath Tagore 1916

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