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Title Author Year
The Storm Theodore Roethke 1975
River Roads Carl Sandburg 1918
Joy Langston Hughes 1926
Poof Amy Gerstler 2019
A Song of a Navajo Weaver Bertrand N. O. Walker 1906
Spoils of the Dead Robert Frost 1915
Hallowmas Madison Julius Cawein 2017
Summoning the Body that Is Mine When I Shut My Eyes Jenny Johnson 2017
From “The Princess” Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2014
Paradise Lost, Book VI, Lines 801–866 John Milton 1667
Grace for a Child Robert Herrick 1648
The Sphinx Ralph Waldo Emerson 1841
First Georgic [Excerpt] Virgil 2005
Snow-Bound [The sun that brief December day] John Greenleaf Whittier 1866
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
Sleepless Pantoum Laurel Nakanishi 2025
After Touching You, I Think of Narcissus Drowning Leila Chatti 2021
Silhouette Janice Lobo Sapigao 2020
Song of Myself, 21 Walt Whitman 1891
Dear P. Victoria Chang 2017

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