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A Musical Instrument Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1860
Among the Multitude Walt Whitman 1891
Into the Dusk-Charged Air John Ashbery 1997
Night Funeral in Harlem Langston Hughes 1994
Baseball and Writing Marianne Moore 1961
The Chambered Nautilus Oliver Wendell Holmes 1858
After the Winter Claude McKay 1922
The Moon David Berman 2013
On Time Tanka June Jordan 2021
Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye (Sonnet 62) William Shakespeare 1904
Autumn Siegfried Sassoon 2018
OBIT [The Blue Dress] Victoria Chang 2018
Storm H.D. 2017
Nothing in That Drawer Ron Padgett 1990
“John Brown’s Body” [There were three stout pillars that held up all] Stephen Vincent Benét 1927
A Hand Jane Hirshfield 2001
If You Get There Before I Do Dick Allen 2003
Não, João Tracy K. Smith 2026
When It Comes Down To It Ada Limón 2022
After the Reading Tiana Clark 2023

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