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Title Author Year
Had the Vines Budded, Were the Pomegranates in Bloom S. Brook Corfman 2019
The Body Remembers Yusef Komunyakaa 2019
Song of Myself, 22 Walt Whitman 1891
Amores (VI) E. E. Cummings 1923
From “1915: The Trenches” Conrad Aiken 1917
How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st (Sonnet 128) William Shakespeare 1904
How We Could Have Lived or Died This Way Martín Espada 2018
White Boy Time Machine: Override Hieu Minh Nguyen 2018
Attention Deficit Katy Lederer 2014
After the Election Sarah Messer 2012
Ashes of Life Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
Samurai Song Robert Pinsky 2011
Antique Arthur Rimbaud 2011
canvas and mirror Evie Shockley 2010
The Ecstasy Phillip Lopate 2009
I cry your mercy—pity—love!—ay, love John Keats 1819
The White Fires of Venus Denis Johnson 1994
The Mystic's Christmas John Greenleaf Whittier 1882
It Was Raining in Delft Peter Gizzi 2003
Watermelons Charles Simic 1974

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