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Title Author Year
Salvage Ada Limón 2022
Thanks W. S. Merwin 1988
I Am a Black Woman Mari Evans 2007
My life had stood a loaded gun (143) Emily Dickinson 1929
The Snail William Cowper 1731
From “Simple Verses” José Martí 2005
Good-Night Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Tears, Idle Tears Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1847
Goodtime Jesus James Tate 1979
Silence Marianne Moore 1924
The Minstrel-Boy Thomas Moore 1854
Tea at the Palaz of Hoon Wallace Stevens 1921
Childhood is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Queer Frank Bidart 2012
Love Song William Carlos Williams 2008
The Adoration William Rose Benét 1919
From the Desire Field Natalie Diaz 2017
A Day Emily Dickinson 1891
The Vampire Rudyard Kipling 1897
Not to Keep Robert Frost 2018

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