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To a Daisy Alice Meynell 1875
The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon Patricia Smith 2022
Letter to my sister Trapeta B. Mayson 2008
Sybil Julia Ward Howe 1854
My love is as a fever, longing still (Sonnet 147) William Shakespeare 1904
The Peacemaker Joyce Kilmer 2018
All of Us Erika L. Sánchez 2018
Weeds Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Brooding Grief D. H. Lawrence 2017
ode to the puritan in me Ross Gay 2016
Tender Buttons [A Long Dress] Gertrude Stein 1914
From “Citizen,” I [A woman you do not know wants to join you for lunch] Claudia Rankine 2014
The Banjo Player Fenton Johnson 1922
Election Day, November, 1884 Walt Whitman 1891
To the Roaring Wind Wallace Stevens 1923
All the Whiskey in Heaven Charles Bernstein 2010
Paradise Lost, Book VI, Lines 801–866 John Milton 1667
Falling James Dickey 1992
Rock and Hawk Robinson Jeffers 1995
Lines on Retirement, after Reading Lear David Wright 2005

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