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Title Author Year
The Adoration William Rose Benét 1919
Love Opened a Mortal Wound Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 1997
Life Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Thanks Yusef Komunyakaa 2016
Thanks W. S. Merwin 1988
Into My Own Robert Frost 2018
Prayer Nancy Cunard 2026
A Woman Is Talking to Death Judy Grahn 2016
The Windhover Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Fear Ciaran Carson 2001
Ode to the Head Nod Elizabeth Acevedo 2020
The Song of Wandering Aengus W. B. Yeats 1899
Self-Compassion James Crews 2021
Al Aaraaf Edgar Allan Poe
Pilgrimage Natasha Trethewey 2006
Mannahatta Walt Whitman 1891
A Journey Nikki Giovanni 2016
At the Fishhouses Elizabeth Bishop 1979
The Soul unto itself (683) Emily Dickinson 1951
Six-Legged Blessing of Strength Michael Walsh 2026

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