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Title Author Year
Infant Joy William Blake 1789
Surviving California Emily J. Clarke 2026
The Mosquito Knows D. H. Lawrence 1923
Fire-Flowers Emily Pauline Johnson 1903
Ethel’s Sestina Patricia Smith 2018
We Are Americans Now, We Live in the Tundra Marilyn Chin 1987
The Woman and the Flame Aimé Césaire 2011
Going Down Hill on a Bicycle Henry Charles Beeching 1895
Block City Robert Louis Stevenson 1913
Workshop Billy Collins 1995
This Was Once a Love Poem Jane Hirshfield 2001
Crossroads Joyce Sutphen 1995
The Following Dogs Billy Collins 2025
The Cowboy James Tate 2008
The Flight of the Crows Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Tomato Pies, 25 Cents Grace Cavalieri 2019
Beverly Hills, Chicago Gwendolyn Brooks 2017
The Sea of Glass Ezra Pound 1917
Five Directions to My House Juan Felipe Herrera 2008
It’s easy to invent a life (41) Emily Dickinson 1929

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