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Title Author Year
My Father’s Geography Afaa Michael Weaver 1992
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow Robert Duncan 1960
Learning Judith Viorst 1981
Lady Lazarus Sylvia Plath 1981
The Woman at the Washington Zoo Randall Jarrell 1969
Syrinx Amy Clampitt 1997
The Cremation of Sam McGee Robert W. Service 1907
Iris David St. John 1991
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain (280) Emily Dickinson 1951
i sing of Olaf glad and big E. E. Cummings 1931
Ballad of the Goodly Fere Ezra Pound 1956
Chaplinesque Hart Crane 1933
The Jumblies Edward Lear 1871
Woman on Twenty-Second Eating Berries Stanley Plumly 1997
A Little Tooth Thomas Lux 1990
Spring and All [By the road to the contagious hospital] William Carlos Williams 1962
Twenties 26 Jackson Mac Low 1991
Song of the Son Jean Toomer 1923
wishes for sons Lucille Clifton 1991

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