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Ode to Spring

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 218

By Anna Lætitia Barbauld

The Rights of Women

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 219

By Anna Lætitia Barbauld

Washing Day

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 84

By Anna Lætitia Barbauld

Apophasis at the All-Night Rite Aid

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 267

By Catherine Barnett

Read by Nicole Sealey

in which I hypnotise a tiger

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 286

By Khairani Barokka

A Poem as Long as California

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 294

By Rick Barot

The Galleons 4

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 295

By Rick Barot

The Names

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 296

By Rick Barot

Virginia Woolf’s Walking Stick

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 297

By Rick Barot

Syllogisms

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 220

By Charles Baudelaire

Fantasy

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 164

By Gwendolyn Bennett

Nocturne

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 34

By Gwendolyn Bennett

10 Things I Want To Say to a Black Woman

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 177

By Joshua Bennett

Read by Samuel Yakura

The Republic of Motherhood

Arles 2018 4322

By Liz Berry

Dive Bar

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 241

By Caroline Bird

Read by Ellen Moran

One Art

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 275

By Elizabeth Bishop

Read by John Murillo

Wellspring: Words from Water

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 272

By Kimberly M. Blaeser

A Poison Tree

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 231

By William Blake

Read by Patrick Fusco

Auguries of Innocence

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 100

By William Blake

London

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 296

By William Blake

Read by Gabriel Gbadamosi

The Sick Rose

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 107

By William Blake

To Autumn

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 211

By William Blake

Edge of Water, Moiese, Montana

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 252

By Brian Blanchfield

Island Body

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 298

By Richard Blanco

Cityscape

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 217

By Eavan Boland

How We Were Transfigured

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 218

By Eavan Boland

That the Science of Cartography Is Limited

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 219

By Eavan Boland

The Lost Art of Letter Writing

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 277

By Eavan Boland

Read by Jade Jordan

Water Birth

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 261

By Rachel Bower

Contemplations

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 150

By Anne Bradstreet

The Author to Her Book

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 119

By Anne Bradstreet

The Flesh and the Spirit

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 185

By Anne Bradstreet

It’s a Long Way

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 222

By William Stanley Braithwaite

Sic Vita

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 223

By William Stanley Braithwaite

Turn Me to My Yellow Leaves

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 224

By William Stanley Braithwaite

If You Knew

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 220

By Ruth Muskrat Bronson

Sonnets from the Cherokee (I)

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 221

By Ruth Muskrat Bronson

First fight. Then fiddle.

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 299

By Gwendolyn Brooks

The Bean Eaters

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 300

By Gwendolyn Brooks

the rites for Cousin Vit

Adrian Brinkerhoff Matthew Thompson 301

By Gwendolyn Brooks

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