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Title Author Year
Beggar Marilyn Kallet 2020
The Function of Humor in the Neighborhood Allison Pitinii Davis 2020
Why We Oppose Pockets for Women Alice Duer Miller 1915
Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese Benjamin Garcia 2020
I Tried to Write a Poem Called “Imposter Syndrome” and Failed Emilia Phillips 2020
What Big Eyes You Have Heather Christle 2019
The Respectable Folks Henry David Thoreau
A Red Man's Thoughts Tso-le-oh-woh
Face Tom Sleigh 2018
Post Impressions (VI) E. E. Cummings 1923
Albert Schirding Edgar Lee Masters 1916
The Advertiser Eugene Field 1907
The Little Peach Eugene Field 1889
Deflated Rubber Turkey Sawako Nakayasu 2018
Beautification Campaign Alex Lemon 2018
Sonnet Reversed Rupert Brooke 1915
My Mother Wants to Know if I’m Dead Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz 2018
Sorrows of Werther William Makepeace Thackeray 2018
A Doe in the City William Makepeace Thackeray 2018
The Wolfe New Ballad of Jane Roney and Mary Brown William Makepeace Thackeray 2018

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