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Title Author Year
Congregation Parneshia Jones 2014
Compensation Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905
Friendship After Love Ella Wheeler Wilcox 2014
Night Blooming Jasmine Giovanni Pascoli 2012
Tempest, Act V, Scene I [Where the bee sucks, there suck I] William Shakespeare 1623
In Praise of Their Divorce Tony Hoagland 2010
The Witch Has Told You a Story Ava Leavell Haymon 2010
The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart Deborah Digges 2010
In the Village Derek Walcott 2010
The Love Unfeigned Geoffrey Chaucer 1380
First Turn to Me ... Bernadette Mayer 1968
Nearly a Valediction Marilyn Hacker 1994
I'm Going to Start Living Like a Mystic Edward Hirsch 2003
Mr. Flood's Party Edwin Arlington Robinson 1921
Against Fruition Sir John Suckling 1646
Elegy 5 Ovid 1870
Just Before Jorie Graham 2008
“Ferrum” [Excerpt] M. NourbeSe Philip 2008
Black Jackets Thom Gunn 1994
The Reservation Adrian C. Louis 2007

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