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Fog Carl Sandburg 1919
You Are Who I Love Aracelis Girmay 2017
Gitanjali 11 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Hamlet, Act IV, Scene IV [How all occasions do inform against me] William Shakespeare 1603
Ode to the West Wind Percy Bysshe Shelley 1820
In Memoriam, [Ring out, wild bells] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
Tea at the Palaz of Hoon Wallace Stevens 1921
A Jelly-Fish Marianne Moore 1909
Song of Myself, 32 Walt Whitman 1891
Friends with No Benefits Megan Fernandes 2023
Tender Buttons [Objects] Gertrude Stein 1914
Middle Passage Robert Hayden 2017
The Song of Despair Pablo Neruda 1969
We Who Are Your Closest Friends Phillip Lopate 2009
If We Must Die Claude McKay 1919
The Eagle Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1851
once a marine biologist told me octopuses have three hearts Denice Frohman 2018
Silence Marianne Moore 1924
Dirge Without Music Edna St. Vincent Millay 2016
What I Am Terrance Hayes 1999

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