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Title Author Year
I Know It Will Be Quiet When You Come Joseph Auslander 2016
Sonnet Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1922
Epithalamion Rickey Laurentiis 2015
The Fire Katie Ford 2014
Winter is good - his Hoar Delights (1316) Emily Dickinson 1886
Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea (Sonnet 65) William Shakespeare 1609
Trees Need Not Walk the Earth David Rosenthal 1920
A Situation for Mrs. Biswas Prageeta Sharma 2010
The Luxury of Hesitation [excerpt from The Proof from Motion] Keith Waldrop 2009
Old Black Men Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Meditations on the Fall and Winter Holidays Charles Reznikoff 1976
Always on the Train Ruth Stone 2003
Twilight: After Haying Jane Kenyon 1996
Tar C. K. Williams 1994
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
[We waved them off long ago. So why] Dimitri Psurtsev 2026
Proof Cornelius Eady 2026
And the Place Was Water Nicholas Gulig 2024
How To Orchestrate A Genocide Raffi Joe Wartanian 2025
The Solitary Night Han Yong-un 1926

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