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Title Author Year
Map Linda Hogan 2014
The British Prison Ship Philip Freneau 1780
The World-Soul Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Song of Myself, 44 Walt Whitman 1891
Untitled [Lord,] James Baldwin 2018
OBIT [The Blue Dress] Victoria Chang 2018
Frederick Douglass Robert Hayden 2017
An Instructor’s Dream Bill Knott 2007
To George Sand: A Recognition Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1844
The Vampyre John Stagg 1810
The Shark Judith Beveridge 2004
The Aeneid, Book IV [So, you traitor] Virgil 2006
A Book of Music Jack Spicer 1958
The Means to Attain Happy Life Martial 2026
What Is Good on January 8th, 2026? Kimiko Hahn 2026
Truth Victor Hugo 2025
To One Who Might Have Been My Friend Nellie Rathbone Bright 1927
Across the Fields Sophie Jewett 1910
Kaōnōn Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner 2024
The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad Wallace Stevens 1921

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