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Title Author Year
Rhythms (Section I) Charles Reznikoff 1927
ghost canto Ariel Resnikoff 2023
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
Ode to Patrick Kearns, Funeral Director of the Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, in Queens Diane Mehta 2020
On the Death of Sir Erasmus Philips Anna Williams 1766
Brief Homage to Pluto Fabio Pusterla 2011
We Never Stop Talking About Our Mothers Diannely Antigua 2022
It Was Enough Sharon Kennedy-Nolle 2018
Into This Absence Lauren Camp 2023
If Being a Man Allowed for Emotion Junious Ward 2020
A Valentine That Can’t Be Sent Rosmarie Waldrop 2023
White Attic Kenward Elmslie 1975
Mother Dear Claude McKay 1912
Substance, Shadow, and Spirit Tao Yuanming 1918
In Defense of the Life Assignment Ricardo Alberto Maldonado 2021
I Give You My Heart Ricardo Alberto Maldonado 2017
The morning after I die Ana Blandiana 2022
The Other Side Paul Mariani 2022
Gitanjali 52 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Pedagogy Sam Sax 2023

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