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Title Author Year
History Linda Hogan 2016
The Present Crisis James Russell Lowell 1845
Leap Year Poem Mother Goose 1719
Bats Paisley Rekdal 2007
October Sonnet Adrian Matejka 2023
Hamlet, Act IV, Scene IV [How all occasions do inform against me] William Shakespeare 1603
There’s a certain Slant of light (258) Emily Dickinson 1951
The Moose Elizabeth Bishop 1979
To —— Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Duplex Jericho Brown 2019
A New National Anthem Ada Limón 2018
Salt and Sand Kathryn Kysar 2026
Mr. Grumpledump’s Song Shel Silverstein 2004
The Falling of the Leaves W. B. Yeats 2017
Smoke Henry David Thoreau 1895
Song for a Dark Girl Langston Hughes 1927
The Vampire Delmira Agustini 2003
Passage to India Walt Whitman 1891
To Roosevelt Rubén Darío 1903
The Pumpkin John Greenleaf Whittier 1850

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