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Title Author Year
Dear P. [If you are] Victoria Chang 2017
Ghost in the Land of Skeletons Christopher Kennedy 2011
Phantom Noise Brian Turner 2010
it was a dream Lucille Clifton 1992
In Memoriam, Epilogue, [O true and tried, so well and long] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
Carrion Comfort Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
The Specific Ocean Jenny Browne 2026
After My First Breakup, My Father Writes His First Email Emily Jungmin Yoon 2026
On Growing Old John Masefield 1919
Latinx Is Emanuel Xavier 2023
Gitanjali 96 Rabindranath Tagore
[The faint shadow of the morning moon?] Yone Noguchi 1920
Professional Spanish Knocks on the Door Elisabet Velasquez 2021
I Never Wanted to Die Dorianne Laux 2021
Fragments of a Lost Gnostic Poem of the 12th Century Herman Melville 2019
The Anxious Dead John McCrae 2018
A Shropshire Lad, IV A. E. Housman 2018
Now Close the Windows Robert Frost 1915
Deleting Names (A Decaying Sestina) Lawrence Schimel 2018

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