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Title Author Year
Roller Coaster, Lightning Storm Wo Chan 2026
Hoops with Nets Mark Halliday 2025
Lament Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
Beatitude John Keene 2021
The Harp of Broken Strings John Rollin Ridge 1850
Mirage Luis G. Dato 1926
This Is Not Love Elsa Gidlow 1923
Ode to Tired Bumblebees Who Fall Asleep Inside Flowers with Pollen on Their Butts Luisa A. Igloria 2021
Maine Yet Miami Richard Blanco 2020
By the Bivouac’s Fitful Flame Walt Whitman 1867
Amores (VII) E. E. Cummings 1923
Evening Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
Speakin’ O’ Christmas Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Daedalus, After Icarus Saeed Jones 2017
Central America in My Heart Oscar Gonzales 2016
The Wood-pile Robert Frost 2016
Porn (audio only) Dorothea Lasky 2014
Before the Birth of One of Her Children Anne Bradstreet 2013
Winter: My Secret Christina Rossetti 1862
The Forest in the Axe André Breton 2003

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