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Title Author Year
from Oracles for Youth Caroline Gilman 1852
Given Joanna Klink 2013
it: a user's guide Evie Shockley 2013
For My Grandmother’s Perfume, Norell Nickole Brown 2013
“I’m afraid of death” Kathleen Ossip 2013
Intention to Escape from Him Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Man Eating Jane Kenyon 2005
Tender Buttons [Milk] Gertrude Stein 1914
Quiet Tony Hoagland 2012
Gradeschool’s Large Windows Thomas Lux 2012
Peyton Place: A Haiku Soap Opera [excerpt] David Trinidad 2012
Farewell Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1798
1492 Emma Lazarus 1888
Heirloom Nikky Finney 2011
Instead of Losing John Ashbery 2011
What Is an Epigram? Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1802
Poem Susan Wheeler 1998
Dark Matter Jack Myers 2011
National Laureate Robert Fitterman 2009
A Crocodile Thomas Lovell Beddoes 1935

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