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Title Author Year
Six Months After Contemplating Suicide Erika L. Sánchez 2016
An Acrostic Edgar Allan Poe 1911
The Pulley George Herbert 1633
A Woman Waits for Me Walt Whitman 1891
Winter Walter de la Mare 1906
The Idea of Ancestry Etheridge Knight 1986
What is Home? Mosab Abu Toha 2022
The Vampyre John Stagg 1810
The Pied Piper of Hamelin Robert Browning 1842
The Merry-Go-Round Aldous Huxley 1918
The Kiss Sasha Pimentel 2017
Song of Myself, 33 Walt Whitman 1891
“King Lear, Act III, Scene II” [Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!] William Shakespeare 1608
Break, Break, Break Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1842
Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798 William Wordsworth 1798
One Train May Hide Another Kenneth Koch 1994
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 2016
Lines Inscribed Upon a Cup Formed from a Skull Lord George Gordon Byron 1922
Everyday We Get More Illegal Juan Felipe Herrera 2011
Home Bruce Weigl 2003

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