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Title Author Year
Macbeth, Act II, Scene III [Here's a knocking indeed] William Shakespeare 2016
Brotherhood Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
Antique Arthur Rimbaud 2011
The Moment Marie Howe 2011
Portrait of a Lady T. S. Eliot 1915
Red Lilies Barbara Guest 2008
The Face of All the World (Sonnet 7) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
Summer Song William Carlos Williams 1917
Languages Carl Sandburg 1916
The Wild Iris (audio only) Louise Glück 1992
Sex with a Famous Poet Denise Duhamel 1999
Visits to St. Elizabeths Elizabeth Bishop 1979
The One God Is Mysterious Frank X. Gaspar 2004
His Excuse for Loving Ben Jonson 1640
Chansons Innocentes: I E. E. Cummings 1976
From you have I been absent in the spring (Sonnet 98) William Shakespeare 1609
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees Muriel Leung 2026
A Dozen Cocktails Please Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven 2026

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