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Title Author Year
A Silence Amy Clampitt 1997
What Will You Be? Dennis Lee 1977
Sexism David Lehman 1996
Francesco and Clare David St. John 1991
There’s a certain Slant of light (258) Emily Dickinson 1951
Spring is like a perhaps hand E. E. Cummings 1923
Sestina: Altaforte Ezra Pound 1956
To the Republic James Galvin 1997
Southern Road Sterling A. Brown 1980
The Ruined Maid Thomas Hardy 1901
Exsultate Jubilate Timothy Liu 1999
Mastectomy Wanda Coleman 1993
The Beef Epitaph Michael Benedikt 1976
Transfiguration (audio only) Mark Jarman 1997
Dusting Marilyn Nelson 1994
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
Carmel Point Robinson Jeffers 1995
Lady Lazarus Sylvia Plath 1981
The Woman at the Washington Zoo Randall Jarrell 1969
Syrinx Amy Clampitt 1997

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