- “Another Night in the Ruins” by Galway Kinnell
- “Children in a Field” by Angela Shaw
- “Old Man Throwing a Ball” by David Baker
- “Christmas Night” by Conrad Hilberry
- “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll
- “Girls Not Wanted” by Lauren Henley
- “Home to Roost” by Kay Ryan
- “Cautionary” by Dana Wildsmith
- “Wild Flowers” by Matthew Vetter
- “On a Moonstruck Gravel Road” by Rodney Torreson
- “Girl Writing a Letter” by William Carpenter
- “Learning How to Pray” by Cathy Smith Bowers