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Title Author Year
Stanzas [How like a star you rose upon my life,] Mary Shelley 1838
They Keep Killing You, and It’s Always Yesterday Ann-Margaret Lim 2025
The Truth About a Lie Leonora Speyer 1922
The Indian’s Awakening Zitkála-Šá 1916
Gitanjali 103 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Professional Spanish Knocks on the Door Elisabet Velasquez 2021
Fruit of the Flower Countee Cullen 1925
Rain William Saphier 1920
Letter to My Great, Great Grandchild J. P. Grasser 2020
Amores (VII) E. E. Cummings 1923
The Morning After Ellen Bass 2014
My glass shall not persuade me I am old (Sonnet 22) William Shakespeare 1904
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly? (Sonnet 8) William Shakespeare 1904
A Dream Pang Robert Frost 2018
Notebook, 1981 Eileen Myles 2018
A Boy Can Wear a Dress John Bosworth 2018
Overnight John Yau 2018
Brooding Grief D. H. Lawrence 2017
The Captive Dove Anne Brontë 2017
Afternoons Jorge H. Aigla 2016

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