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Break of Day John Donne 1612
Chansons Innocentes: I E. E. Cummings 1976
From you have I been absent in the spring (Sonnet 98) William Shakespeare 1609
At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees Muriel Leung 2026
Elegy of Hands Gbenga Adesina 2025
How To Orchestrate A Genocide Raffi Joe Wartanian 2025
Wedding Day / Boda Octavio Quintanilla 2025
One Year ago—jots what? (296) Emily Dickinson 1945
Nevertheless: An Ecstatic Ode Airea D. Matthews 2019
Fifty Years James Weldon Johnson 1922
Mistletoe Walter de la Mare 1922
Appalling Heart Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven 1920
Obituary Generator Mariah Bosch 2021
The Winter Bird Jones Very 1883
A Painter’s Thoughts John Yau 2020
The mother finds her own wild, lost beginnings deep within the body of her daughter Mary Jean Chan 2019
On the Sale By Auction of Keats' Love Letters Oscar Wilde 1886
Unwished For Shira Erlichman 2019
Spring in War-Time Sara Teasdale 2018
The Past Is the Present Marianne Moore 1917

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