Poems

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Title	Author	Year
A Billet Doux	George Moses Horton	2013
Dear Corporation,	Adam Fell	2012
Self-Portrait as Letter Addressed to Self	J. Michael Martinez	2012
Dear Empire [these are your temples]	Oliver de la Paz	2012
Letter from Town: The Almond Tree	D. H. Lawrence	1920
Letter to Jerusalem	Elana Bell	2011
Letter to Arafat	Elana Bell	2011
Dear Tiara	Sean Thomas Dougherty	2011
Dear Migraine,		2011
Dear Pretty Youth	Thomas Shadwell	1674
Dear Michael (2)	Mark McMorris	2010
Dear Lonely Animal,	Oni Buchanan	2008
An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatley	Jupiter Hammon	1787
To S. M., a Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works	Phillis Wheatley	1773
Letter to Brooks [Spring Garden]	Major Jackson	2006
Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot [Shut, shut the door]	Alexander Pope	1735
Letter to Denise	Hayden Carruth	2001
Letter from a Haunted Room	Lisa Sewell	2006
The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter	Ezra Pound	1956
Dear Miss Emily	James Galvin	2003

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