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Title Author Year
For Sister Gwen Brooks Sonia Sanchez 2018
Skin-Light Natalie Diaz 2018
Roses Only Marianne Moore 1921
Ritual for Ash Cindy Williams Gutiérrez 2017
The Everlasting Voices W. B. Yeats 2017
Naturalization Jenny Xie 2017
Night Falls Like a Button Chen Chen 2017
I Know It Will Be Quiet When You Come Joseph Auslander 2016
A Perfect Game Yesenia Montilla 2016
Epithalamion Rickey Laurentiis 2015
Perfect for Any Occasion Alberto Ríos 2014
The Fire Katie Ford 2014
Trees Need Not Walk the Earth David Rosenthal 1920
way [excerpts] Leslie Scalapino 1988
The Luxury of Hesitation [excerpt from The Proof from Motion] Keith Waldrop 2009
Fantasy Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Rock and Hawk Robinson Jeffers 1995
Meditations on the Fall and Winter Holidays Charles Reznikoff 1976
Always on the Train Ruth Stone 2003
Twilight: After Haying Jane Kenyon 1996

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