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To Rosemounde Geoffrey Chaucer 1400
The Triumph of Time Algernon Charles Swinburne 1866
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths Philip James Bailey 1884
A Christmas Carol George Wither 1622
The Dumb Soldier Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Watermelons Charles Simic 1974
Late September Charles Simic 2002
Twilight: After Haying Jane Kenyon 1996
Words Dana Gioia 2001
Canto I Ezra Pound 1956
Voyage to Cythera Charles Baudelaire 1994
Metamorphosis VIII, 611–724 Ovid 1683
Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood Thomas Centolella 2026
Let Every Leaf Mattie Quesenberry Smith 2019
Whatever the ways of the world, Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
War Gary Copeland Lilley 2025
In life I’m no longer capable of love, Diane Seuss 2025
Sea Love Charlotte Mew 1921
On the Wing Christina Rossetti 1904
Dream On James Tate 1997

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