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Title Author Year
Losing the 440-Yard Dash Afaa Michael Weaver 2016
In the Dream Jenny Johnson 2016
Mist Henry David Thoreau 2015
Swimming Carl Phillips 2015
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley 1773
Testimony Joseph Fasano 2014
I think I should have loved you presently (Sonnet IX) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
The Dead Mina Loy 1920
This Lime Tree Bower My Prison Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1797
On Quitting Edgar Guest 1912
Father’s Song Gregory Orr 2002
Personals C. D. Wright 2002
Dog Around the Block E. B. White 1930
They Keep Killing You, and It’s Always Yesterday Ann-Margaret Lim 2025
finding tomorrow m.s. RedCherries 2024
Winter Anne Bradstreet 1650
109 Bermuda Kenzie Allen 2022
My Love Bruce Nugent 1926
Keep A-Pluggin' Away Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Maze Mary-Kim Arnold 2021

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