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Title Author Year
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
Coming Close Philip Levine 1991
Baby Tortoise D. H. Lawrence 1964
My Letters! all dead paper... (Sonnet 28) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
I Might Have Dreamed This Kirsten Dierking 2001
Sentimental Education Mary Ruefle 2000
Syringa John Ashbery 1975
America Herman Melville 1866
Black Nikes Harryette Mullen 1997
My mother looks Manuel Iris 2025
The Gospel of the Blues Afaa Michael Weaver 2026
The Fates Christian Gullette 2025
Saltwater Demands a Psalm Kweku Abimbola 2023
fish bones jo reyes-boitel 2025
American Abyss Cynthia Dewi Oka 2025
Olympus Matthew Olzmann 2025
Love Poem with Staples Laura Read 2025
Ways to Measure Trees MaKshya Tolbert 2025
The Creek in Shirley Canyon Robert Hass 2025
Thank God, I Glory in Thy Love! Frances Sargent Osgood 1900

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