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Title Author Year
Song Book Naomi Shihab Nye 2014
The World Seems … Gregory Orr 2014
On Viewing the Skull and Bones of a Wolf Alexander Posey 1910
Giraffes Kimiko Hahn 2013
Excelsior Walt Whitman 1891
From “The Princess” [Sweet and low, sweet and low] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2013
The High-School Lawn Thomas Hardy 1925
Mimosa Mary Ruefle 2013
Rocket Fantastic [He’s really beautiful.] Gabrielle Calvocoressi 2013
Self-Portrait as Mae West One-Liner Paisley Rekdal 2013
A Sonnet from the Archive of Love’s Failures, Volumes 1-3.5 Million Anne Boyer 2013
Constancy to an Ideal Object Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1828
High Tide at Race Point Charles Bernstein 2012
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror [original draft] John Ashbery 1975
Poem Joe Brainard 2012
Before the Feast of Shushan Anne Spencer 1922
A Poem James Schuyler 1993
Glass House Heather McHugh 2012
You & I Belong in This Kitchen Juan Felipe Herrera 2012
In Exile Emma Lazarus 1882

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