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Come Slowly—Eden (211) Emily Dickinson 1890
When We Look Up Denise Levertov 1966
After Reading Tu Fu, I Go Outside to the Dwarf Orchard Charles Wright 1995
5 & 7 & 5 Anselm Hollo 2001
Haiku Ambulance Richard Brautigan 1989
Roller Coaster, Lightning Storm Wo Chan 2026
Stanzas [How like a star you rose upon my life,] Mary Shelley 1838
Returning to Fields and Gardens (I) Tao Yuanming 2024
They Keep Killing You, and It’s Always Yesterday Ann-Margaret Lim 2025
Body Language Pramila Venkateswaran 2025
Hope Clara Ann Thompson 1908
Interim Clarissa Scott Delany 1927
To a Wreath of Snow Emily Brontë 1908
Insurrecto Chris Santiago 2022
Thoughts in Jail Katharine Rolston Fisher 1918
XLV [Before the ice is in the pools] Emily Dickinson 1896
The mother finds her own wild, lost beginnings deep within the body of her daughter Mary Jean Chan 2019
A Way of Seeing Kwame Dawes 2017
Notes on the Peanut June Jordan 2017
Morning on Shinnecock Olivia Ward Bush-Banks 1916

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