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Title Author Year
Dearest Reader Michael Palmer 1984
Elevator Boy Langston Hughes 1926
How to Apologize Ellen Bass 2021
Remote Disjunctions Mónica de la Torre 2021
Revolutionary Letter #1 Diane di Prima 1971
Underbelly Nicole Homer
Rain Don Paterson 2009
Fame is a fickle food (1659) Emily Dickinson 1957
We Are Seven William Wordsworth 1798
The Book of Questions, III Pablo Neruda 2001
Carrion Comfort Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Story—Worn Body Yoo Heekyung , Stine An 2026
[I’m happiest now when most away] Emily Brontë 1908
Hymn to Time Ursula K. Le Guin 2018
Adore Li-Young Lee 2018
Kudzu Saeed Jones 2015
The Canterbury Tales, “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” [Excerpt] Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
A Song for Many Movements Audre Lorde 1978
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [I stood in Venice] George Gordon Byron 1818
The Alchemist Louise Bogan 1929

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