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Title Author Year
Symptom Recital Dorothy Parker 1926
On Reason and Passion Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Tempest, Act IV, Scene I [You do look, my son] William Shakespeare 1611
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you Kevin Varrone 2013
Christmas at Sea Robert Louis Stevenson 1888
On Self-Knowledge Kahlil Gibran 1923
How Doth the Little Busy Bee Isaac Watts 1715
So we’ll go no more a roving Lord George Gordon Byron 1830
A Woman Waits for Me Walt Whitman 1891
And You . . . Jason Allen-Paisant 2024
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
These Hands, If Not Gods Natalie Diaz 2013
Winter Walter de la Mare 1906
One Train May Hide Another Kenneth Koch 1994
The Definition of Love Andrew Marvell 1681
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 2016
An Acrostic Edgar Allan Poe 1911
Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour Wallace Stevens 1954
The Armadillo Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Go ahead, Lord, break our harp Jalal al-Din Rumi 2026

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