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F15 by Carol Mirakove flash card. fever down.
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Fable by Ralph Waldo Emerson The mountain and the squirrel
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Fabliau of Florida by Wallace Stevens Barque of phosphor
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Facing It by Yusef Komunyakaa My black face fades,
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Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew
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Fairbanks Under the Solstice by John Haines Slowly, without sun, the day sinks
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Fairy Tale by Ron Padgett The little elf is dressed in a floppy cap
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Fall by Edward Hirsch Fall, falling, fallen. That's the way the season
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Fallen Apples by Tom Hansen Wasps at work in the soft
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Falling by James Dickey The states when they black out and lie there rolling when they turn
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Falsehood by William Cartwright Still do the stars impart their light
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Fame is a fickle food (1659) by Emily Dickinson Fame is a fickle food
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Family Reunion by Jeredith Merrin The divorced mother and her divorcing
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Famous by Naomi Shihab Nye The river is famous to the fish
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Fantasy by Gwendolyn Bennett I sailed in my dreams to the Land of Night
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Far and Away [excerpt] by Fanny Howe The rain falls on
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Far Edge by Nancy Mitchell Where she had peed in the dirt,
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Farewell by John Clare Farewell to the bushy clump close to the river
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Farewell to Yang, Who's Leaving for Kuo-chou by Wang Wei Those canyons are too narrow to travel
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Farm Implements and Rutabagas in a Landscape by John Ashbery The first of the undecoded messages read: "Popeye sits in thunder,
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Fascination by Charles O. Hartman He buys a glass mask; now under the water he can see
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Fat Southern Men in Summer Suits by Liam Rector Fat Southern men in their summer suits
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Father by Edgar Guest My father knows the proper way
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Father Listens to the Artists by David Petruzelli When I was eight months old, Jackson Pollock
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Father Lynch Returns from the Dead by Jean Valentine There's one day a year
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Father Outside by Nick Flynn and Josh Neufeld A black river flows down the center
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Father's Day by James Tate My daughter has lived overseas for a number
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Fathers in the Snow by Jill Bialosky After father died
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Faults by Sara Teasdale They came to tell your faults to me
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Fear by Ciaran Carson I fear the vast dimensions of eternity.
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Fear of the Future by John Koethe In the end one simply withdraws
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Fears by Felipe Benitez Reyes The sensation of being the only guest
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February by Ira Sadoff A mist appalls the windshield
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February: The Boy Breughel by Norman Dubie The birches stand in their beggar's row:
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Feed Me, Also, River God by Marianne Moore Lest by diminished vitality and abated
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Fellini in Purgatory by Jean Valentine He was shoveling sand
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Fellow Creatures by Bruce Bennett I pat the horses’ heads as I walk by
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Fern Hill by Dylan Thomas Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughs
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Ferrum [excerpt] by M. NourbeSe Philip
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Fetch by Jeffrey Skinner Go, bring back the worthless stick.
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Fiat Lux by Lynda Hull Static from the radio stippled grey as anesthesia dream
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Fiddler Jones by Edgar Lee Masters The earth keeps some vibration going
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Field Note by Eric Pankey An arctic, oblique light
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Fifteen, Maybe Sixteen Things to Worry About by Judith Viorst My pants could maybe fall down when I dive off the diving board.
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Fifty-Three by Eileen Myles I've already had a lot of them
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Filling Station by Elizabeth Bishop Oh, but it is dirty!
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Final Performance by Cynthia Cruz I crawl along the wet floor
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Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour by Wallace Stevens Light the first ligh of evening, as in a room
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Fire Dreams by Carl Sandburg I remember here by the fire
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Fireflies by Fred Chappell The children race now here by the ivied fence
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First Fig by Edna St. Vincent Millay My candle burns at both ends
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First Georgic [excerpt] by Virgil When spring begins and the ice-locked streams begin
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First Gestures by Julia Spicher Kasdorf Among the first we learn is good-bye,
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First Light Edging Cirrus by Jane Hirshfield 10^25 molecules
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First Probe by Barry Ballard When the earth is tempered, compressed and cooled
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First Things to Hand by Robert Pinsky In the skull kept on the desk
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First Turn to Me... by Bernadette Mayer First turn to me after a shower
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Fish Fucking by Michael Blumenthal
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Fisherman by Kurt Brown A man spends his whole life fishing in himself
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Fishing in Winter by Ralph Burns A man staring at a small lake sees
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Fishing on the Susquehanna in July by Billy Collins I have never been fishing on the Susquehanna
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Fishmonger by Marsden Hartley I have taken scales from off
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Five Easy Prayers for Pagans by Philip Appleman O Karma, Dharma, pudding & pie
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Fixed Interval by Devin Johnston When he turns fifteen, you'll be fifty-four
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Flags by Elana Bell Everywhere, in the fertile soil of this land
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Flesh by Joan Larkin Hooves were forbidden, but she fed us
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Fletcher McGee by Edgar Lee Masters She took my strength by minutes,
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Flight by Linda Bierds Osseous, aqueous, cardiac, hepatic—
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Floater by Debra Nystrom Maddening shadow across your line of vision
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Flood by Miyazawa Kenji Under the malicious glints of the clouds
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Flood by Eliza Griswold I woke to a voice within the room. perhaps
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Flying by Sarah Arvio One said to me tonight or was it day
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Flying at Night by Ted Kooser Above us, stars. Beneath us, constellations
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Flying Fish: An Ode [excerpt] by Charles Wharton Stork How must it be to swim among your kind
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Fog by Amy Clampitt A vagueness comes over everything,
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Fog by Carl Sandburg The fog comes
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Follies by Carl Sandburg Shaken
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Fons by Pura López-Colomé Reanimated, spirit restored,
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Footfalls by Sharon Creech Thump-thump, thump-thump
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Footprint on Your Heart by Gary Lenhart Someone will walk into your life,
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For a Daughter Who Leaves by Janice Mirikitani A woman weaves
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For Aaron Sheon by Judith Vollmer Tiny hatches, if you make enough of them, make
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For John Clare by John Ashbery Kind of empty in the way it sees everything, the earth gets to its
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For K. J., Leaving and Coming Back by Marilyn Hacker August First: it was a year ago
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For Louis Pasteur by Edgar Bowers How shall a generation know its story
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For Once, Then, Something by Robert Frost Others taunt me with having knelt at well-curbs
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For Some Slight I Can't Quite Recall by Ross Gay Was with the pudgy hands of a thirteen-year-old
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For the Anniversary of My Death by W. S. Merwin
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For the Confederate Dead by Kevin Young These are the last days
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For the Fallen by Laurence Binyon With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children
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For the Man with the Erection Lasting More than Four Hours by John Hodgen He's supposed to call his doctor, but for now he's the May King with his own Maypole
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For the Poem Paterson [1. Detail] by William Carlos Williams Her milk don't seem to
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For the Poem Paterson [3. St. Valentine] by William Carlos Williams A woman's breasts
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For the Twentieth Century by Frank Bidart Bound, hungry to pluck again from the thousand
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For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell The old South Boston Aquarium stands
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for yam sir: elevated blues by Abraham Smith probably the heat in the bama walMART parkin lot
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For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT by dg nanouk okpik The seal talked to me with sharp eyes in my dream
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Forbidden Fruit by Michael Lally all the forbidden fruit I ever
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Forced Bloom by David Baker Such pleasure one needs to make for oneself
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Foreign Wife Elegy by Yuko Taniguchi My language has its own world
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Forever War by Nate Pritts In studying the anomaly
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Forgetfulness by Billy Collins The name of the author is the first to go
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forgetting something by Nick Flynn Try this—close / your eyes. No, wait, when—if—we see each other
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Fork with Two Tines Pushed Together by Nick Lantz It's fast and cool as running water, the way we forget
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Forties 30: Troelstrup Nightmare Flare Competition by Jackson Mac Low Troelstrup nightmare risen quiz motivátion-issue tincture reality
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Found Poem by Howard Nemerov The population center of the USA
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Four Lack Songs by Susan Stewart Hammer to a copper bowl
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Four Poems for Robin by Gary Snyder I slept under rhododendron
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Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind by Carl Sandburg
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Four Winds by Sara Teasdale "Four winds blowing thro' the sky
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Four Winds by April Bernard At least that many buffet here, and I
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Fragments for the End of the Year by Jennifer K. Sweeney On average, odd years have been the best for me
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Francesco and Clare by David St. John It was there, in that little town
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Frederick Douglass by Paul Laurence Dunbar A hush is over all the teeming lists
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Free Again [excerpt] by Joseph Lease Why don't people
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Freedom, Revolt, and Love by Frank Stanford They caught them.
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Freeway 280 by Lorna Dee Cervantes Las casitas near the gray cannery,
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French Movie by David Lehman I was in a French movie
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Freud by James Cummins Come to think of it, I never speak of Mom
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Friend by Jean Valentine Friend I need your hand every morning
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Friends, I Will Not Cease by Vachel Lindsay Friends, I will not cease hoping though you weep
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Frog by Chard deNiord My tongue leapt out of my mouth
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from Crossing State Lines [Shirtsleeved afternoons] by Rita Dove Shirtsleeved afternoons
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from genesis by Laura Walker in the beginning the sound of holes, and the weight of treason and light paper streamers
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From a Woman of a Distant Land by Tada Chimako In this country, we do not bury the dead. We enclose them like dolls in glass cases and decorate our houses with them
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From Honey to Ashes by Geoffrey G. O'Brien What follows is terms and classifications, the West
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From New Hampshire by Rosanna Warren It's not your mountain
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From the Lives of My Friends by Michael Dickman What are the birds called
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From the Long Sad Party by Mark Strand Someone was saying
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From you have I been absent in the spring... (Sonnet 98) by William Shakespeare From you have I been absent in the spring,
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Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge The frost performs its secret ministry
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Fuel by Naomi Shihab Nye Even at this late date, sometimes I have to look up
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Fugue of Death by Paul Celan Black milk of daybreak we drink it at nightfall
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Further Notice by Philip Whalen I can't live in this world
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Fushigi na Chicharrón by Rosa Alcalá The body's hidden face
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Futility by Wilfred Owen Move him into the sun
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