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Title Author Year
Mnemonic Li-Young Lee 1986
Modern Declaration Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Magdalen Walks Oscar Wilde 1881
Color - Caste - Denomination - (970) Emily Dickinson 1890
Astraea Redux John Dryden 1660
Portrait of a Lady T. S. Eliot 1915
Untitled [You did say, need me less and I'll want you more] Marilyn Hacker 1986
Peace Henry Vaughan 1650
A Primer of the Daily Round Howard Nemerov 1960
Old Black Men Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
The Alien Greg Delanty 2007
The Anniversary John Donne 1633
Milton [Excerpt] William Blake 1811
Honey Arielle Greenberg 2005
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
Fireflies Maya C. Popa 2026
After the Work Is Done Deahna Fumarol 2026
i take my glasses off Lucille Clifton 2026
La Guerre (II) E. E. Cummings 2025
Why paint night over nightless day? Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022

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