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Title Author Year
Hope is the thing with feathers (254) Emily Dickinson 1890
September 1, 1939 W. H. Auden 1940
On Joy and Sorrow Kahlil Gibran 1923
somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond E. E. Cummings 1923
October Robert Frost 1915
Haunted Houses Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1858
Fern Hill Dylan Thomas 1937
O Captain! My Captain! Walt Whitman 1891
In Memoriam A. H. H. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
The Naming of Cats T. S. Eliot 2019
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven W. B. Yeats 1889
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod Eugene Field 1889
On Pain Kahlil Gibran 1923
Time does not bring relief (Sonnet II) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
I, Too Langston Hughes 1994
The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene I [The quality of mercy is not strained] William Shakespeare 1600
Ode to My Socks Pablo Neruda 2016
When You Are Old W. B. Yeats 1919
Gate A-4 Naomi Shihab Nye 2008
The Stolen Child W. B. Yeats 1889

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