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Title Author Year
White Apples Donald Hall 2006
Vespers Louise Glück 1992
Domestic Mysticism Lucie Brock-Broido 1988
The Idea of Order at Key West Wallace Stevens 1954
Nine Bluegills Stuart Dybek 2026
What the Silence Said Marie Howe 2021
Uriel Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
You Meet Someone and Later You Meet Their Dancing and You Have to Start Again David Welch 2018
Passive Voice Laura Da’ 2017
Prodigal Linda Gregerson 2016
Tanka Sadakichi Hartmann 1916
Lines: 'When the Lamp is Shattered' Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame Gerard Manley Hopkins 1880
My Father on His Shield Walt McDonald 1998
[The dream seems universal, I’ve heard it] Dan Sociu 2026
The Shoes My Mother Hated, in Fairness, Were Ugly Ariana Brown 2026
Christmas Greetings from a Fairy to a Child Lewis Carroll 1865
To the Dandelion James Russell Lowell 1843
The Hurricane José María Heredia 1918
After the Winter Claude McKay 1922

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