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Summer Grass Carl Sandburg 1928
Devotion Tracy K. Smith 2026
Why paint night over nightless day? Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
The Heart is the capital (138) Emily Dickinson 1929
Planet Dread Safiya Sinclair 2023
Home Norma Elia Cantú 2019
August Moonrise Sara Teasdale 1921
Aspen Tree Paul Celan 2020
A Suggested Campaign Song Alice Duer Miller 1915
Particulate Matter Molly Fisk 2018
On Laws Kahlil Gibran 1923
Ghazal Tracy K. Smith 2018
a note on the body Danez Smith 2017
Sorcery Sandra Simonds 2016
Hands Safiya Sinclair 2015
El Beso Angelina Weld Grimké 1909
Magdalene Marie Howe 2013
The Vampire Bride [I am come-I am come!] Henry Thomas Liddell 1833
The Aeneid, Book IV [So, you traitor] Virgil 2006
My Wife Robert Louis Stevenson 1896

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