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Title Author Year
Summoning the Body that Is Mine When I Shut My Eyes Jenny Johnson 2017
Middle Passage Robert Hayden 2017
14 haiku Sonia Sanchez 2016
Out of the Rolling Ocean the Crowd Walt Whitman 1891
Rain Don Paterson 2009
I know I am but summer to your heart (Sonnet XXVII) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
A Throw of the Dice [excerpt] Stéphane Mallarmé 1994
Man Carrying Thing Wallace Stevens 1980
[It was summer when I found you] Sappho 1907
Kink Imani Davis 2023
Purple Kwame Dawes 2019
Fugue Suji Kwock Kim 2018
Applesauce Ted Kooser 2017
Thirty Lines About the ’Fro Allison Joseph 2017
Any Common Desolation Ellen Bass 2016
The Carolina Wren Laura Donnelly 2015
Night Anne Brontë 1915
Kid, this is October, Jeffrey Bean 2018
Serenade William Makepeace Thackeray 2018
Old South Meeting House January Gill O’Neil 2016

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