“830 Fireplace Road,” by John Yau
“1,968 Winters,” by Jackie Earley
“An altered look about the hills,” by Emily Dickinson
“Archaic Torso of Apollo,” by Rainer Maria Rilke
“At Shedd Aquarium,” by Robyn Schiff
“Autumn Refrain,” by Wallace Stevens
“Broken Pattern,” by Bo Carpelan
“Cape Coast Castle,” by Yusef Komunyakaa
“Cartoon Featurette,” by Kevin Prufer
“A Cloudless Walk,” by Richard Long
“The Dancing,” by Gerald Stern
“Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night,” by Dylan Thomas
“Dulce et Decorum Est,” by Wilfred Owen
“Elegy Ending in the Sound of a Skipping Rope,” by Larry Levis
“este día comenzó” or “this day began” by Mara Pastor
“exactly the forehead…,” by Krystyna Milobedzka
“The Explosion,” by Philip Larkin
“The Fire,” by Deborah Parédez
“First Times Together,” by Arseny Tarkovsky
“For Mary Ann Youngren,” by Frank Bidart
“Friendship,” by John Matthias
from Slightly Moving Figures, by James Sacre
“Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward.,” by John Donne
“Half an Hour,” by C. P. Cavafy
“Home is So Sad,” by Philip Larkin
“How My Sister, My Mother and I Still Travel Down Balwearie Road,” by Mark Jarman
“How to Write the Great American Indian Novel,” by Sherman Alexie
“Horseflies,” by Robert Wrigley
“The Imperfect Enjoyment,” by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
“I Remember Galileo,” by Gerald Stern
“I sink back upon the ground . . . ,” by David Ignatow
“If We Must Die,” by Claude McKay
“The Incognito Lounge,” by Denis Johnson
“Lachrymae Christi,” by Hart Crane
“Last Statement for a Last Oracle,” by Alan Dugan
“leda 1,” “leda 2,” and “leda 3,” by Lucille Clifton
Letter (to Mrs. James Wylie, August 6, 1818), by John Keats
“Madonna and Child, Perryton, Texas, 1967,” by B. H. Fairchild
“Magical Thinking,” by Lynda Hull
“Mary Magdalene’s Left Foot,” by Andrew Hudgins
“Match Game ’73,” by Daniel M. Shapiro
“Migraine: Aura and Aftermath,” by Claudia Emerson
“Mock Orange,” by Louise Gluck
“Mr Cogito Studies His Face in the Mirror,” by Zbigniew Herbert
“My Dream by Henry James,” by Michael Ryan
“My Mother Would be a Falconress,” by Robert Duncan
“My Philosophy of Life,” by John Ashbery
“Necessary and Impossible,” by Henri Cole
“Of Being Numerous” (section 15), by George Oppen
“On the Death of Friends in Childhood,” by Donald Justice
“One Art,” by Elizabeth Bishop
“Perfect Pitch,” by Erica Lehrer
“Plague Victims Catapulted over Walls into Besieged City,” by Thomas Lux
Poem [“The eager note on my door said, ‘Call me,'”], by Frank O’Hara
“Prone, November,” by Louise Mathias
“The Rain,” by Zbigniew Herbert
“A rake in the garden. The garden,” by Joshua Beckman
“A Sandal Dropped in a Swamp,” by Ngo Tu Lap
“The Search Party,” by William Matthews
“Slam, Dunk, & Hook,” by Yusef Komunyakaa
“Sleeping in Dick Cheney’s Bed,” by Brian Turner
“Sleeping on the Wing,” by Frank O’Hara
Sleeping with the Dictionary, by Harryette Mullen
“Small Frogs Killed on the Highway,” by James Wright
“Song for the Last Act,” by Louise Bogan
“Song of Napalm,” by Bruce Weigl
“Sonnet 3 (From Dante’s Sixth Sonnet),” by Robert Duncan
“Street Corner,” by Brenda Hillman
“Thieves,” by Anne Perez Hattori
“The Thorn,” by William Wordsworth
“Time Problem,” by Brenda Hillman
“To a Strayed Cat,” by Stephen Jonas
“[We married in a taxi],” by Shane McCrae
“What He Thought,” by Heather McHugh
“When the Neighbors Fight,” by Terrance Hayes
“WHO ARE YOU AND WHOM DO YOU LOVE?,” by Bhanu Kapil
“Who are you and whom do you love?,” by Jacqueline Jones LaMon
“Wildly Constant,” by Anne Carson
“Wompoo Fruit Dove,” by Cally Conan-Davies
“You are fortunate . . . ,” by Vidyakara
“You, Therefore,” by Reginald Shepherd
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