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Side 19 Victor Hernández Cruz 1976
The Creation of the Moon Anonymous 1968
Farm Implements and Rutabagas in a Landscape John Ashbery 1970
Daffy Duck In Hollywood John Ashbery 1975
Untitled [Sitting across from me on the bus a Chinese] Frances Chung 2000
Page 65 / Riding the subway is an adventure Frances Chung 2000
Haircut Elizabeth Alexander 1996
Freedom, Revolt, and Love Frank Stanford 1991
Believing in Iron Yusef Komunyakaa 1992
the great american yellow poem Frances Chung 2000
Page 22 / oh lucky me Frances Chung 2000
Moreover, the Moon— Mina Loy 1996
Leda, After the Swan Carl Phillips 1992
Homecoming Robert Lowell 1975
I Am a Cowboy in the Boat of Ra Ishmael Reed 1989
Ode on Periods Bernadette Mayer 1998
Tours C. D. Wright 1982
Page 72 / mister arty martyr Harryette Mullen 1995
Page 34 / if your complexion is a mess Harryette Mullen 1995
Anne Rutledge Edgar Lee Masters 1915

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