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Title Author Year
To the House Robinson Jeffers 1935
Fingernails Ken Chen 2020
The Birds Outside My Window Sing During a Pandemic Lee Herrick 2020
To The Memory Of The Brave Americans Philip Freneau 1783
The Vanity of Existence Philip Freneau 1781
Monotone Carl Sandburg 1916
The Heart’s Astronomy Julia Ward Howe 1854
[Ah! the waving lespedeza,] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Ledger Jane Hirshfield 2020
To O. E. A. Claude McKay 1922
Ode to the Whitman Line “When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d” Kimiko Hahn 2019
Octopus Empire Marilyn Nelson 2019
OBIT [Clothes] Victoria Chang 2018
Morning Song Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
Aubade with Attention to Pathos Emily Skaja 2019
A Coney Island of the Mind, 11 Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1958
Songs (III) E. E. Cummings 1925
Chartres Edith Wharton 2019
Songs of the Spavinaw Ruth Muskrat Bronson 1920
On Buying and Selling Kahlil Gibran 1923

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