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Title Author Year
An Apple Gathering Christina Rossetti 1861
Spirits of the Dead Edgar Allan Poe 1829
It’s all I have to bring today (26) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Definition of Love Andrew Marvell 1681
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you Kevin Varrone 2013
The Last Leaf Oliver Wendell Holmes 1833
Symptom Recital Dorothy Parker 1926
The Phantoms for Which Clothes Are Designed Chase Twichell 2017
In the Desert Stephen Crane 2017
The Tempest, Act IV, Scene I [You do look, my son] William Shakespeare 1611
And You . . . Jason Allen-Paisant 2024
Manhattan is a Lenape Word Natalie Diaz 2020
In the Still, Star-Lit Night Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
Buffalo Bill ’s E. E. Cummings 1976
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
October Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
These Hands, If Not Gods Natalie Diaz 2013
An Acrostic Edgar Allan Poe 1911
Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour Wallace Stevens 1954
Alexander’s Feast; or, the Power of Music John Dryden 1697

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