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Title Author Year
The Praying Tree Melinda Palacio 2015
Trans- Rita Dove 2015
Passers-by Carl Sandburg 2015
From “Gabriel” [The evening with its lamps burning] Edward Hirsch 2014
My Sister Hyam Plutzik 2014
Song Book Naomi Shihab Nye 2014
Slowly in Prayer Matthew Lippman 2014
From Tanka Diary Harryette Mullen 2014
What's the railroad to me? Henry David Thoreau 1854
The Maenads Ursula K. Le Guin 2012
The New Year Emma Lazarus 1882
Poetry is Emilio Villa 2012
The Words Under the Words Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Olney Hymns, IX [The Contrite Heart] William Cowper 1779
The Book of the Dead Man (Fungi) Marvin Bell 2009
Mr. Flood's Party Edwin Arlington Robinson 1921
Howl, Part III and Footnote to Howl (audio only) Allen Ginsberg 1975
Untitled [To see this evil from its core] Philip Lamantia 2008
Like Brooms of Steel (1252) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Fish Linda Bierds 1994

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