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Title Author Year
How the Pope Is Chosen (audio only) James Tate 1996
The Enkindled Spring D. H. Lawrence 1916
The Passionate Freudian to His Love Dorothy Parker 1996
The Words Under the Words Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Testament Carl Sandburg 1918
Farewell John Clare 1920
History of Hurricanes Teresa Cader 2009
I'm Going to Start Living Like a Mystic Edward Hirsch 2003
XXIX [Surprised by joy—impatient as the Wind] William Wordsworth 1815
The Barrier Claude McKay 1922
Further Notice Philip Whalen 2008
Return John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester 1714
Purgatorio, Canto X Dante Alighieri 1867
My Shoes Charles Simic 1971
Landing Under Water, I See Roots Annie Finch 2003
Exquisite Politics Denise Duhamel 1997
Country Fair Charles Simic 1991
Post-Modernism James Galvin 1997
The Ruined Maid Thomas Hardy 1901
Epilogue Robert Lowell 1975

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