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Title Author Year
United Naomi Shihab Nye 2016
From “Fairies” Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2013
The Graduate Leaving College George Moses Horton 1845
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
‘The child is father to the man.’ Gerard Manley Hopkins 2011
Trees Need Not Walk the Earth David Rosenthal 1920
Civilization Carl Phillips 2011
I like to see it lap the Miles (43) Emily Dickinson 1890
A Language Susan Stewart 2016
Astraea Redux John Dryden 1660
Merciles Beaute Geoffrey Chaucer 1375
Monna Innominata [I wish I could remember] Christina Rossetti 1881
Dora Diller Jack Prelutsky 1984
A Negro Love Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
Hymn to the Night Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1839
Good Night Wilhelm Müller 2003
Twilight: After Haying Jane Kenyon 1996
Tar C. K. Williams 1994
I Was Born Again the First Time I Lost Time Watching a Woman Shira Erlichman 2026
Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood Thomas Centolella 2026

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