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Title Author Year
The Right to Grief Carl Sandburg
Written Deer Maggie Smith 2018
Self-Portrait as Cindy Sherman’s Instagram Account Elizabeth Knapp 2018
Folding a Five-Cornered Star So the Corners Meet Li-Young Lee 2018
My Harp John Rollin Ridge 2017
A water woman has no body Lisa Ciccarello 2017
Morning in the Burbs Marcus Wicker 2017
Weeds Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Demeter H.D. 2017
From a Park Bench Patricia Hooper 2017
From “Please Bury Me in This” [I am writing to you ...] Allison Benis White 2017
No Hands Carol Muske-Dukes 2016
Dressing Down Kamilah Aisha Moon 2016
Ceremonial Eduardo C. Corral 2015
I Do Sjohnna McCray 2015
For Telly the Fish Toi Derricotte 2011
On Seeing a Tuft of Snowdrops in a Storm William Wordsworth 1820
From “Gabriel” [The evening with its lamps burning] Edward Hirsch 2014
Poetry Amy Lowell 1919
How Palestinians Keep Warm Naomi Shihab Nye 1994

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