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Title Author Year
Olney Hymns, IX [The Contrite Heart] William Cowper 1779
Tender Buttons [Chicken] Gertrude Stein 1914
Since Nine O’Clock C. P. Cavafy 2009
A Noun Sentence Mahmoud Darwish 2007
The Celestial Surgeon Robert Louis Stevenson 1887
Psychoanalysis: An Elegy Jack Spicer 2008
Quatrains Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Shawl Albert Goldbarth 2007
Like Brooms of Steel (1252) Emily Dickinson 1890
Working Late Louis Simpson 1988
Father Outside Nick Flynn 2004
The Blade of Nostalgia Chase Twichell 1991
Medusa Frieda Hughes 2003
The Happiness Jack Hirschman 2002
Sonnet for the Chickens Tom Healy 2025
Artist Statement Tarik Dobbs 2024
In the Woods of Language, She Collects Beautiful Sticks Valzhyna Mort 2024
Autism Screening Questionnaire: Social Interaction Difficulties Oliver de la Paz 2019
Paul Laurence Dunbar James D. Corrothers 1922
When The Patient Asked For A White Doctor Seema Yasmin

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