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Title Author Year
If You Get There Before I Do Dick Allen 2003
Stealing The Scream Monica Youn 2003
“There Is No Such Thing as the Past” [iii] Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
This Evening Let’s Adrienne Rich 2004
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926
To the White Fiends Claude McKay 1922
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye (Sonnet 62) William Shakespeare 1904
Asking for Roses Robert Frost 2018
The Forest Reverie Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Ode to My Hearing Aids Camisha L. Jones 2018
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
Imaginary Conversation Linda Pastan 2016
Tender Buttons [A Long Dress] Gertrude Stein 1914
Earth Your Dancing Place May Swenson 2013
Hamatreya Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Lament for the Makaris William Dunbar 1460
Nothing in That Drawer Ron Padgett 1990
Madam and the Phone Bill Langston Hughes 1994
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed Jack Prelutsky 1990

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