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Spring Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
Choose Life André Breton 2003
Autumn Amy Lowell 1919
When I Heard at the Close of Day Walt Whitman 1891
On Shakespeare John Milton 1630
Oh Who Is That Young Sinner A. E. Housman 1937
The Iliad, Book I, Lines 1–14 Homer 1715
The Wishing Tree Kathleen Jamie 2007
The Mystic's Christmas John Greenleaf Whittier 1882
Trees in the Garden D. H. Lawrence 1964
The White Horse D. H. Lawrence 1964
American History Michael S. Harper 1970
The Tinajera Notebook Forrest Gander 2011
Window Spencer Reece 2026
From “Puella Mea” [Through the young and awkward hours] E. E. Cummings 1923
As Time Goes By Billy Collins 2025
Empty my heart of thee — (146) Emily Dickinson 1929
The Black Outside Joy Priest 2024
Go Youth James Tate 1994
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903

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