"To a honey-brown dream"

Dove, Eigner, Hughes, Kafka, Cornell, Ríos, Tazhi

Rita Dove:

Larry Eigner:

Langston Hughes:

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Franz Kafka to Felice Bauer, October 27, 1912:

Joseph Cornell, April 16, 1946:

Alberto Ríos:

Aigerim Tazhi (tr. from Kazakh by Jim Kates):

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