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Title Author Year
What's the railroad to me? Henry David Thoreau 1854
Aunt Helen T. S. Eliot 1915
Love Poem Graham Foust 2013
Places [III. Winter Sun] Sara Teasdale 1922
She Is Overheard Singing Edna St. Vincent Millay 1919
Camp of No Return James Tate 2012
A Story About Dying Kevin Prufer 2011
Traveling Light Linda Pastan 2011
Visions of Never Being Heard from Again Rebecca Wolff 2010
As I Step Over a Puddle at the End of Winter, I Think of an Ancient Chinese Governor (audio only) James Wright 1964
All Souls' Night, 1917 Hortense King Flexner 1920
The Task, Book II, A Time-Piece [excerpt] William Cowper 1785
Olney Hymns, XLVIII [Joy and Peace in Believing] William Cowper 1779
The Branches Jean Valentine 2009
Rome Brigit Pegeen Kelly 2009
Goldfish Are Ordinary Stacie Cassarino 2009
The Bargain Cyrus Cassells 1997
Essay on Criticism [But most by numbers] Alexander Pope 1711
Regarding Chainsaws Hayden Carruth 2006
Saying It Philip Booth 1999

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