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Title Author Year
It was a hard thing to undo this knot Gerard Manley Hopkins 2013
I could suffice for Him, I knew (643) Emily Dickinson 1890
Muffin of Sunsets Elaine Equi 2013
Sappho and Phaon: Sonnet III Mary Robinson 1796
After David Hammons Claudia Rankine 2013
Many Asked Me Not to Forget Them Naomi Shihab Nye 2011
9773 Comanche Ave. David Trinidad 2010
Emily Dickinson to the Rescue Michael Dickman 2010
We Manage Most When We Manage Small Linda Gregg 2008
Homosexuality Henri Cole 2007
World Below the Brine Walt Whitman 1891
The Celestial Surgeon Robert Louis Stevenson 1887
The Widening Sky Edward Hirsch 2003
Letter [Persephone to Demeter] Rachel Zucker 2003
Why Is the Color of Snow? Brenda Shaughnessy 2008
Surreptitious Kissing Denis Johnson 1994
A Song for New Year’s Eve William Cullen Bryant 1864
Karma Edwin Arlington Robinson 1925
Museum Glyn Maxwell 2000
The Painted Bed Donald Hall 2006

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