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Title Author Year
Essay on Man, Epistle I [excerpt] Alexander Pope 1734
canvas and mirror Evie Shockley 2010
Monna Innominata [I wish I could remember] Christina Rossetti 1881
The Routine Things Around the House Stephen Dunn 2006
The White Room Charles Simic 1990
the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls E. E. Cummings 1923
Well Water Randall Jarrell 1969
The Cabbage Ruth Stone 2004
Patsy Sees a Ghost Lola Haskins 2004
Aubade: Some Peaches, After Storm Carl Phillips 2004
Kentucky River Junction Wendell Berry 1985
Found Poem Howard Nemerov 1987
June Light Richard Wilbur 1947
Caged Bird Matthew J. Spireng 2002
Skating in Harlem, Christmas Day Cynthia Zarin 2002
a faith like yours Mayda del Valle 2014
I Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer Angel Nafis 2026
Unforgotten William Rose Benét 2025
In this Labyrinth Najwan Darwish 2025
I’m not that unrequited lover, so bitter I flee Love. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022

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