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Title Author Year
Socks Margaret Ross 2017
Imperatives for Carrying On in the Aftermath Natasha Trethewey 2016
Lunch Break Francisco Aragón 2016
Native Memory Ansel Elkins 2016
Epithalamion Rickey Laurentiis 2015
For Trayvon Martin Reuben Jackson 2015
The Balloon of the Mind W. B. Yeats 1919
I Found Her Out There Thomas Hardy 1914
Love Katy Lederer 2011
Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Richard Wilbur 2004
Autumn Evening David Lehman 2010
Old Photographs Gabeba Baderoon 2010
Red Lilies Barbara Guest 2008
The Triumph of Time Algernon Charles Swinburne 1866
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths Philip James Bailey 1884
The Heron Linda Hogan 2008
Fairy Tale Ron Padgett 2001
A Table in the Wilderness Li-Young Lee 2001
Sonnet 1 Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
The White Fires of Venus Denis Johnson 1994

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