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Title Author Year
Song: Sweetest love, I do not go John Donne 2020
The Kiss Stephen Dunn 2007
The Castaway William Cowper 1799
Unfortunate Coincidence Dorothy Parker 1926
Island Langston Hughes 1995
Some glory in their birth, some in their skill (Sonnet 91) William Shakespeare 1904
“The Happiest Day, The Happiest Hour” Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Gitanjali 35 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
The Narrow Way Anne Brontë 2017
Bringing the Shovel Down Ross Gay 2016
Ghazal: America the Beautiful Alicia Ostriker 2016
A List of Praises Anne Porter 2006
Autumn Richard Garcia 2006
A Green Crab’s Shell Mark Doty 1995
Beauty is not caused (57) Emily Dickinson 1929
What the Silence Said Marie Howe 2021
Love Kahlil Gibran 1920
A Man’s World Tracy K. Smith 2018
Spanglish As Experienced by a Native Speaker John Olivares Espinoza 2017
Suddenly Sharon Olds 2013

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