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Title Author Year
Fire Dreams Carl Sandburg 1918
from The Vision of Sir Launfal James Russell Lowell 1848
Rambling Afaa Michael Weaver 2007
Ars Poetica (cocoons) Dana Levin 2005
San Antonio Naomi Shihab Nye 2004
The Shadows of Words Edgar Silex 2004
Afton Water Robert Burns 1791
After Making Love We Hear Footsteps Galway Kinnell 2000
Briefly It Enters, and Briefly Speaks Jane Kenyon 1986
People and a Heron Robinson Jeffers 1925
Do You Know What Today Is? Danez Smith 2026
finding tomorrow m.s. RedCherries 2024
Winter Song Wilfred Owen 1931
Dirtbag Leigh Lucas 2023
A Mona Lisa Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
The Birds’ Lullaby Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Lenox Avenue: Midnight Langston Hughes 1926
Tomorrow Is a Place Sanna Wani 2021
If You Should Go Countee Cullen 1922
Family Reunion Rita Dove 2007

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