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Title Author Year
Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Richard Wilbur 2004
The Ecstasy Phillip Lopate 2009
Assault Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
Littlefoot, 19, [This is the bird hour] Charles Wright 2007
I Married You Linda Pastan 2006
My House, I Say Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
In Praise of Shame Lord Alfred Douglas 1894
The Passing of the Year Robert W. Service 1912
Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow Robert Duncan 1960
Honey Arielle Greenberg 2005
Carrowmore Lucie Brock-Broido 1997
Break of Day John Donne 1612
alphabet [excerpt] Inger Christensen 2000
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees Muriel Leung 2026
Earth’s Complaint Margaret Cavendish 1653
The Coming of Night Skipwith Cannell 1917
This Too Shall Pass Kim Addonizio 2024
Interview Jordan Kapono Nakamura 2024
One Year ago—jots what? (296) Emily Dickinson 1945

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