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Title Author Year
what it means to be avant-garde [excerpt] David Antin 1993
For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT dg nanouk okpik 2009
Poetry Anonymous Prageeta Sharma 2010
The Book of the Dead Man (Nothing) Marvin Bell 2009
Coffee and Oranges Joel Brouwer 2009
A Fear of Old Age Jack Anderson 2009
Tender Buttons [A Light in the Moon] Gertrude Stein 1914
Pastoral Jennifer Chang 2008
A Windmill Makes A Statement Cate Marvin 2007
The Origin Jane Mead 2008
To Haydon with a Sonnet Written on Seeing the Elgin Marbles John Keats 1817
Essay on Criticism [But most by numbers] Alexander Pope 1711
Regarding Chainsaws Hayden Carruth 2006
Bedside William Olsen 2007
Shaking the Grass Janice N. Harrington 2007
Blueprint Tom Sleigh 2007
Such Is the Sickness of Many a Good Thing Robert Duncan 1968
A Shropshire Lad, XXXVI A. E. Housman 1896
The Illiterate William Meredith 1997
What [The flower sermon] Ron Silliman 1988

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