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Papyrus Ezra Pound 1916
Hearing your words and not a word among them (Sonnet XXXVI) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea (Sonnet 65) William Shakespeare 1609
Egg Aleš Šteger 2011
The House Richard Wilbur 2010
Motherhood, 1951 Ai 2010
To Rosemounde Geoffrey Chaucer 1400
Day [excerpt] Kenneth Goldsmith 2003
Moonrise H.D. 1917
The Yoke Frank Bidart 1997
Summer Night, Riverside Sara Teasdale 1915
Requiescat Matthew Arnold 1853
A Short Testament Anne Porter 2006
Wedding Dress Michael Waters 2006
Practice Ellen Bryant Voigt 2002
My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer Mark Strand 1979
In the Land of Words Eloise Greenfield 2004
A Negro Love Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
God Went to Beauty School Cynthia Rylant 2003
I See Chile in My Rearview Mirror Agha Shahid Ali 1991

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