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The Yoke Frank Bidart 1997
I Lost My Horse Cecily Parks 2008
Black Woman Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be John Keats 1848
My Psychic James Kimbrell 2006
Fears Felipe Benitez Reyes 2006
Advice to a Prophet Richard Wilbur 1961
Fifteen, Maybe Sixteen Things to Worry About Judith Viorst 1981
Everyone Gasps with Anxiety Jeni Olin 2005
Little Stones at My Window Mario Benedetti 2003
Battle of Will & Exhaustion, Mother & Child Jenny Factor 2002
Souvenir of the Ancient World Carlos Drummond de Andrade 2002
Fear Ciaran Carson 2001

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