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Title Author Year
Nothing Stays Put Amy Clampitt 1997
My Parents Have Come Home Laughing Mark Jarman 1978
The White Room Charles Simic 1990
The Dancing Gerald Stern 1982
Kore Robert Creeley 1991
Lawless Pantoum Denise Duhamel 2005
Aubade: Lake Erie Thomas Merton 2005
Sticks Thomas Sayers Ellis 2005
Hey Allen Ginsberg Where Have You Gone and What Would You Think of My Drugs? Rachel Zucker 2012
After the Grand Perhaps Lucie Brock-Broido 1988
Breakfast Minnie Bruce Pratt 2003
Home Ciaran Carson 2003
On 52nd Street Philip Levine 2003
Mama, Come Back Nellie Wong 1986
Ancestors Cesare Pavese 2002
His Excuse for Loving Ben Jonson 1640
Air and Angels John Donne 1633
I Have Been Living Jane Mead 2000
The Iliad, Book IV [First Blood] Homer 2023
Frontier Kevin McLellan 2018

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