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Title Author Year
The Backyard Mermaid Matthea Harvey 2011
To My Mother Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Ballad Sonia Sanchez 2007
Filling Station Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Elastic Love Contrapuntal Sarah Cooper 2023
Velvet Shoes Elinor Wylie 2021
From “The Trees Witness Everything” Victoria Chang 2021
Stretto Paul Celan 2020
When I Became La Promesa Peggy Robles-Alvarado 2020
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
On the Religion of Nature Philip Freneau 1815
Self-Portrait on the Street of an Unnamed Foreign City Jennifer Grotz 2015
To the Thawing Wind Robert Frost 2014
We’ll Go No More a-Roving William Ernest Henley 1893
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602
Adam's Curse W. B. Yeats 1903
Personal Poem Frank O’Hara 1964
The Savior must have been a docile Gentleman (1487) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Lemon Trees Eugenio Montale 2002
Will V-Day Be Me-Day Too? Langston Hughes 1994

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