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Title Author Year
The Sea of Glass Ezra Pound 1917
Put Out My Eyes Rainer Maria Rilke 1905
[Like a white stone] Anna Akhmatova 1921
[An ancient pond!] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Song of Myself, 2 Walt Whitman 2019
To the River— Edgar Allan Poe 2018
On the Grasshopper and Cricket John Keats 2015
A Shropshire Lad, IX A. E. Housman 2018
Lies I Tell Sara Borjas 2018
My Lost Youth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1858
A Certain Lady Dorothy Parker 1926
Poem Not to Be Read at Your Wedding Beth Ann Fennelly 2021
Lacrimosa Traci Brimhall 2024
Gitanjali 12 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 95 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
“‘Pages 1–4,’ an excerpt from The Ferguson Report: An Erasure” Nicole Sealey 2021
On Crime and Punishment Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Vanity of Human Wishes Samuel Johnson 2018
Ice Would Suffice Risa Denenberg 2017
How the Milky Way Was Made Natalie Diaz 2016

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