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Song of Myself, 15 Walt Whitman 1891
Sleeping Beauty Nick Flynn 2019
My glass shall not persuade me I am old (Sonnet 22) William Shakespeare 1904
Hurry Marie Howe 2017
She Was Fed Turtle Soup Lois Red Elk 2017
Tuesday 9/11/01 Lucille Clifton 2017
The Captive Dove Anne Brontë 2017
Mercy Tyehimba Jess 2016
Unpacking a Globe Arthur Sze 2015
My Proteins Jane Hirshfield 2015
Imagine Kamilah Aisha Moon 2014
Hospital Writing Workshop Rafael Campo 2014
The Everyday Enchantment of Music Mark Strand 2012
Choose Life André Breton 2003
Autumn Amy Lowell 1919
Let Birds Linda Gregg 2009
Stereo Anne Waldman 2008
The Iliad, Book I, Lines 1–14 Homer 1715
Inspiration Henry David Thoreau 1895
Brad Pitt Aaron Smith 2005

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