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Title Author Year
Let Birds Linda Gregg 2009
At the Gym Mark Doty 2002
Trying to Write a Dog Poem in a House with Two Cats Billy Collins 2025
[When night draws on, remembering keeps me wakeful] al-Khansāʾ 1922
Behind Stowe Elizabeth Bishop 1927
More Than Something Else Rainy Dawn Ortiz 2020
Dark Eye in September Paul Celan 2020
California Rafael Campo 2020
Ode to the Boy Who Jumped Me Monica Sok 2020
Gratitude Jon Davis 2019
Song for Equal Suffrage Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1911
Girl Saints Emily Skaja 2019
Jakarta, January Sarah Kay 2019
To My Brother Vera Brittain 2018
Notebook, 1981 Eileen Myles 2018
Brooding Grief D. H. Lawrence 2017
Sonnet VI Elizabeth Barrett Browning 2017
Swimming Carl Phillips 2015
To a Young Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Poem [I do not always understand what you say.] James Schuyler 1993

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