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Title Author Year
What Now? Gary Soto 2016
Hallowe’en Charm Arthur Guiterman 1920
The light of a candle Yosa Buson 2007
The courage that my mother had Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
An Apple Gathering Christina Rossetti 1861
Sonnet for what ages and does not Sam Rush 2024
Six Months After Contemplating Suicide Erika L. Sánchez 2016
The Cocoon Robert Frost 1927
The Human Seasons John Keats 1819
Furry Bear A. A. Milne 1927
The Sleeper Edgar Allan Poe 1846
Outcast Claude McKay 1922
In the Desert Stephen Crane 2017
Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam Ernest Dowson 1900
Spirits of the Dead Edgar Allan Poe 1829
In the Still, Star-Lit Night Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
One Train May Hide Another Kenneth Koch 1994
Songs for the People Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1896
A Tragic Story William Makepeace Thackeray 2018
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937

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