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Title Author Year
From “Debths” Susan Howe 2013
Renouncement Alice Meynell 1895
Flood James Joyce 1917
Ebb Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
My life has been the poem I would have writ Henry David Thoreau 1849
It Was Going on Five in the Morning André Breton 2003
Joy in the Woods Claude McKay 1920
One Child Has Brown Eyes Marilyn Chin 2010
Hallow-E'en, 1915 Winifred M. Letts 1916
Elegy 5 Ovid 1870
Don Juan [If from great nature's or our own abyss] Lord George Gordon Byron 1819
O'Connor at Andalusia Floyd Skloot 2006
Nights Harvey Shapiro 2006
Crowds Surround Us Tom Thompson 2006
The Odyssey, Book XXIII [The Trunk of the Olive Tree] Homer 1961
Epitaph Eric Pankey 2003
Haircut Elizabeth Alexander 1996
By ways remote and distant waters sped (101) Gaius Valerius Catullus 1896
Buried Olivia E. Sears 2026
The Artist Orpheus Donald Justice 1995

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