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Title Author Year
Songs of the Spavinaw Ruth Muskrat Bronson 1920
Departed Days Oliver Wendell Holmes 1877
That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect (Sonnet 70) William Shakespeare 1904
Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend (Sonnet 4) William Shakespeare 1904
rite Anne Waldman 2018
Desire Helen Hoyt 1917
The Starling Amy Lowell 2018
Triple Sonnet for my Aggressive Forehead Dorothy Chan 2018
Omens Danusha Laméris 2014
Naming the Heartbeats Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
No use to say Wendy Chen 2018
How to Make a Crab Cake January Gill O’Neil 2009
Service Station Danusha Laméris 2018
In the First Place of My Life Ray Young Bear 2018
Elegy with Icarus and the Heart of a Hummingbird James Hoch 2018
Once All the Hounds Had Been Called Home Meg Day 2017
Untitled [Each crisp autumn] Rose Styron 2017
Eating the Cookies Jane Kenyon 2017
Mount Shasta John Rollin Ridge 2017
A Patriotic Creed Edgar Guest

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