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Title Author Year
The Tay Bridge Disaster William McGonagall 1890
The British Prison Ship Philip Freneau 1780
In Envy of Cows Joseph Auslander 1923
Common Things Christopher Kondrich 2019
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
How We Could Have Lived or Died This Way Martín Espada 2018
Evergreen Oliver Baez Bendorf 2018
Hotel Ron Padgett 2016
The Mystery Paul Laurence Dunbar 2015
Reading a Science Article on the Airplane to JFK Bianca Stone 2015
Prairie Spring Willa Cather 1913
In Summer Time Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Eve of St. Agnes, XXIII, [Out went the taper as she hurried in] John Keats 1820
The Heart of the Woman W. B. Yeats 1899
Home to Roost Kay Ryan 2005
Letters from a Father Mona Van Duyn 1982
Elegy of Hands Gbenga Adesina 2025
Longings Nellie Rathbone Bright 1927
The Seraph and Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1869
Beatitude John Keene 2021

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