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Title Author Year
Lamb Richie Hofmann 2023
Body Encounters Barrier, or Stairs (Not a Metaphor) Tara Hardy 2020
An Old Story Tracy K. Smith 2018
Hermes of the Ways H.D. 2016
Before a Painting James Weldon Johnson 2016
Wild Swans Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
To His Mistress Going to Bed John Donne 1654
Hamlet, Act I, Scene I [Some say that ever ’gainst that season comes] William Shakespeare 1603
Into the Dusk-Charged Air John Ashbery 1997
Danse Russe William Carlos Williams 1962
A Farewell to America Phillis Wheatley 1773
The Changing Light Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2000
My Father on His Shield Walt McDonald 1998
Stanzas in Meditation Gertrude Stein 1994
Going Home the Longest Way Around Pat Schneider 2005
the poem is a dream telling you its time Marwa Helal 2022
Oft, in the Stilly Night (Scotch Air) Thomas Moore 1817
The Ghost’s Petition Christina Rossetti 2018
Hoodie January Gill O’Neil 2015
Stories About Love / Wedding Poem for Ada & Lucas Jason Schneiderman 2017

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