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Title Author Year
Frederick Douglass Paul Laurence Dunbar 1895
Tithonus Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1860
Streets Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Sometimes with One I Love Walt Whitman 2013
“To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage” Robert Lowell 1976
Where Is My Friend? Dorianne Laux 2026
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
Particulate Matter Molly Fisk 2018
Corpse Flower Vanessa Angélica Villarreal 2018
The Bronze Legacy Effie Lee Newsome 1922
The Candle Indoors Gerard Manley Hopkins 2016
American Pharoah Ada Limón 2016
January William Carlos Williams 2016
It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free William Wordsworth 1807
I Have News for You Tony Hoagland 2010
The Battle Hymn of the Republic Julia Ward Howe 1862
The Abduction Stanley Kunitz 1985
A Litany Gregory Orr 2002
Pestilence Philip Freneau 1795
[I come weary,] Matsuo Bashō 1899

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