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Title Author Year
Can You Feel the Native American in Me M. L. Smoker 2005
Kinky Denise Duhamel 1997
Notes for Canto CXX Ezra Pound 1956
Ode on Periods Bernadette Mayer 1998
The Fountain of Blood Charles Baudelaire 1994
The Iliad, Book I, Lines 1–16 Homer 1975
I begin the day thinking Taylor Byas 2025
Love Poem with Tumor and Petrified Dog Kaveh Akbar 2025
Yellow Moon Angela Manalang-Gloria 1927
The Day-Breakers Arna Bontemps 1927
Ode to Stephen Dowling Bots, Dec’d. Mark Twain 1885
The Cow in Apple Time Robert Frost 2018
Hands Safiya Sinclair 2015
The Thinker William Carlos Williams 2015
Disarming of Shadow, Arming of Light Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2015
Cattails Nikky Finney 2011
The Descent of Alette [“I walked into”] Alice Notley 1992
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
The Prose Poem Campbell McGrath 2003
My hero bares his nerves Dylan Thomas 2003

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