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Title Author Year
Dementia Is a New Way to Be Buddhist Kelli Russell Agodon 2025
disagreement María Auxiliadora Álvarez 2025
The Seraph and Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1869
Loom Lee Trumpfheller 2024
Beatitude John Keene 2021
Gitanjali 91 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
The Return Arna Bontemps 1927
Interim Clarissa Scott Delany 1927
The Marathon Runner Fenton Johnson 1927
Deer’s Breath of Every Color Max Early 2022
Ballade of a Great Weariness Dorothy Parker 1926
Sea Calm Langston Hughes 1926
Appalling Heart Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven 1920
The White-headed Woodpecker Sean Hill 2021
Wasteland: on the California Wildfires Forrest Gander 2020
To Sir Toby Philip Freneau 1795
XLV [Before the ice is in the pools] Emily Dickinson 1896
The Rules Leila Chatti 2019
Fides, Spes Willa Cather 1903
I Have Read the Whole Moon Emily Skaja 2019

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