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Title Author Year
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed Jack Prelutsky 1990
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Sonnet 30) William Shakespeare 1609
Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood Thomas Centolella 2026
Dementia Is a New Way to Be Buddhist Kelli Russell Agodon 2025
Feti’s Border Crossing Alan Michael Parker 2022
Gate C22 Ellen Bass 2007
NDN Homopoetics Billy-Ray Belcourt 2019
The Chance Arthur Sze 1998
Earth Your Dancing Place May Swenson 2013
Three Songs at the End of Summer Jane Kenyon 2005
After Bombardment, Sonya Ilya Kaminsky 2011
The Unquiet Grave Anonymous 1400
Untitled [This is what was bequeathed us] Gregory Orr 2009
Smoke Henry David Thoreau 1843
The Sorrow of Love W. B. Yeats 1893
The World George Herbert 1633
Petrichor Reginald Dwayne Betts 2026
The Changeling Charlotte Mew 1921
Dream Nest Dana Levin 2023
Emancipation Paul Laurence Dunbar 1890

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