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Title Author Year
[Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle] A. E. Housman 2017
Zombie Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2016
The Woodlice Aracelis Girmay 2015
Untitled Rachel McKibbens 2014
Our eunuch dreams Dylan Thomas 1953
My Wife Robert Louis Stevenson 1896
Shirt Robert Pinsky 1990
American Sonnet (10) Wanda Coleman 1993
Parents William Meredith 1980
A Farewell to America Phillis Wheatley 1773
Novel Arthur Rimbaud 2002
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [I stood in Venice] Lord George Gordon Byron 1818
Gitanjali 45 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Observation Dorothy Parker 1926
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926
How to Apologize Ellen Bass 2021
For a Lady I Know Countee Cullen 1925
I Could Be a Whale Shark Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
The Weight of Sweetness Li-Young Lee 2017
Watershed Tracy K. Smith 2017

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