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from The Vision of Sir Launfal James Russell Lowell 1848
To Night Percy Bysshe Shelley 1821
The Yellow Bittern (An Bunnan Bui) Cathal Bui Mac Giolla Gunna 1913
To Fanny John Keats 1848
Epithalamium, [Happy Bridegroom] Sappho 1922
Sojourns in the Parallel World Denise Levertov 1996
The Feast of Lights Emma Lazarus 1882
In General Pattiann Rogers 2004
A dead whale can feed an entire ecosystem Rachel Dillon 2025
Sent & scented with 10 emoticons Tan Lin 2024
Mother's Rules Yalie Saweda Kamara 2016
Ghazal of Oranges Jan-Henry Gray 2022
Ballad Diane Seuss 2021
California Rafael Campo 2020
Venus & Serena Play Doubles on Center Court Kate Rushin 2020
The Kitchen Chimney Robert Frost 1923
Fragments of a Lost Gnostic Poem of the 12th Century Herman Melville 2019
Conscience Henry David Thoreau 1895
In Praise of Okra January Gill O’Neil 2009
Run Every Race as if It’s Your Last Lisa Olstein 2016

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