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Kaveh Akbar, from "Wild Pear Tree"

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Ghost Of My Ghosts, Sol Rios

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witchgrass, louise glück

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Temporary Vows, Caroline Bird

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not horses by Natalie Shapero

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Hala Alyan, Salt Houses

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Kaveh Akbar, from "wild pear tree"

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Megan Williams, from "There Will Be Bad Days" [ID in ALT]

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It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over, Anne de Marcken

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Rainer Maria Rilke, "The Prodigal Son." The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Stephen Mitchell)

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Anne de Marcken, from It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over [ID’d]

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Joan Didion, writing about the shock that followed after the death of her husband, John.

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Naomi Shihab Nye, “Sometimes I Pretend.” A Maze Me: Poems for Girls

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Devin Kelly, from “The Old Catcher Considers the Failing of His Knees"

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“How beautiful, the doomed love! How gorgeous and ambient, the ways we abandon each other! The lovely wars we die in, the poetry of disease!”

— Rebecca Makkai, The Great Believers

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Chelsea Dingman, from "Wintersong"

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some people have therapy all i have is jack kerouac’s june 10 1949 letter to allen ginsberg