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Title Author Year
Mermaid Song Kim Addonizio 2000
Lucinda Matlock Edgar Lee Masters 1915
The Concrete River Luis J. Rodríguez 1990
Segesta Edith Wharton 1926
Fire Strike Margaret Noodin 2026
1915 Robert Graves 1917
Where Is My Friend? Dorianne Laux 2026
First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2024
Big Clock Li-Young Lee 2021
Christmas Comes Again Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
The School of Night & Hyphens Chen Chen 2017
The Clans Richard Calmit Adams 2017
Father’s Memory of a Mexican Mining Camp Cindy Williams Gutiérrez 2017
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene II [Be patient till the last] William Shakespeare 2017
Hurricane Yona Harvey 2017
The Captured Goddess Amy Lowell 2016
ode to the puritan in me Ross Gay 2016
Golden Anniversary Wisława Szymborska 2016
Binsey Poplars Gerard Manley Hopkins 2016
Self-Portrait on the Street of an Unnamed Foreign City Jennifer Grotz 2015

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