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Title Author Year
Paradise Lost, Book IV, [The Argument] John Milton 1667
Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister Robert Browning 1842
To Helen Edgar Allan Poe 1831
Salvage Ada Limón 2022
One Boy Told Me Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
The Sleepers Walt Whitman 1891
The Children’s Hour Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1860
Lot’s Wife Anna Akhmatova 1973
Afternoon on a Hill Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
There is no frigate like a book (1263) Emily Dickinson 1890
Eating Poetry Mark Strand 1980
The War Works Hard Dunya Mikhail 2005
Like You Roque Dalton, Jack Hirschman 2018
my father moved through dooms of love E. E. Cummings 1991
The Snail William Cowper 1731
Dusk After Your Passing Ada Limón 2026
Six Unrhymed Sonnets Diane Seuss 2018
What Now? Gary Soto 2016
Mother Country Richard Blanco 2019
October 14—The Dow Closes Up 10015 Susan Briante 2010

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