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The mother finds her own wild, lost beginnings deep within the body of her daughter Mary Jean Chan 2019
Inscription Herman Melville 1864
I Have Read the Whole Moon Emily Skaja 2019
A Christmas Carol Christina Rossetti 2018
O me, what eyes hath Love put in my head (Sonnet 148) William Shakespeare 1904
Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear (Sonnet 77) William Shakespeare 1904
Mine eye and heart are at a mortal war (Sonnet 46) William Shakespeare 1904
The Difference Thomas Hardy 1916
Dog Tag Jane Hirshfield 2018
Lost Loves Galway Kinnell 2018
To the Others Lola Ridge 1918
i am not deaf Meg Day 2017
Fly Gary Jackson 2017
Ritual for Ash Cindy Williams Gutiérrez 2017
Mystery D. H. Lawrence 2017
Dreams Amy Lowell 2017
The Knot Susan Stewart 2017
The Map Marie Howe 2016
Leisure Amy Lowell 2015
Doors opening, closing on us Marge Piercy 2015

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