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Title Author Year
At a Window Carl Sandburg 1916
Archipelago Kendel Hippolyte 2018
a note on the body Danez Smith 2017
We Should Make a Documentary About Spades Terrance Hayes 2017
A Bell, Still Unrung Safiya Sinclair 2016
The Inward Morning Henry David Thoreau 2016
As a Portent David Baker 2014
On the Beach at Night Alone Walt Whitman 1891
Monna Innominata [I loved you first] Christina Rossetti 1881
The Baite John Donne 1633
The Oxen Thomas Hardy 1915
The Changing Light Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2000
This Evening Let’s Adrienne Rich 2004
First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2024
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926
I, Lover Elsa Gidlow 1923
Ode to the Sun Eloise Bibb Thompson 1900
Childhood Memories William Saphier 1920
Who will believe my verse in time to come (Sonnet 17) William Shakespeare 1904
The Coliseum Edgar Allan Poe 2018

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