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Title Author Year
I'm Going to Start Living Like a Mystic Edward Hirsch 2003
Syntax Reginald Shepherd 2003
A Muse Reginald Shepherd 1995
Return John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester 1714
Psychoanalysis: An Elegy Jack Spicer 2008
Heat Denis Johnson 1994
Exquisite Candidate Denise Duhamel 1997
The Fish Linda Bierds 1994
The Blue Terrance Terrance Hayes 2006
Credo Matthew Rohrer 2001
The Difference Between Pepsi and Coke David Lehman 1986
A Newborn Girl at Passover Nan Cohen 1998
Styx Dana Levin 2011
Why should a foolish marriage vow John Dryden 1913
Couple Sharing a Peach Molly Peacock 2002
Skating in Harlem, Christmas Day Cynthia Zarin 2002
Die Muhle Brennt—Richard Richard Matthews 2002
Page 1 / Sapphire's lyre styles Harryette Mullen 1995
In Memory of M. B. Anna Akhmatova 1973
The Valley of Aijalon Babette Deutsch 1925

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