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The Red Wheelbarrow William Carlos Williams 1962
Love at First Sight Wisława Szymborska 2016
Annabel Lee Edgar Allan Poe 1850
November 2: Día de los muertos Alberto Ríos 2019
His Excellency General Washington Phillis Wheatley 1776
To His Coy Mistress Andrew Marvell 1681
Perhaps the World Ends Here Joy Harjo 2015
October (section I) Louise Glück 2004
Self-Portrait at 28 David Berman 2013
A Small Needful Fact Ross Gay 2016
At the Zoo William Makepeace Thackeray 1863
Jabberwocky Lewis Carroll 1871
You Foolish Men Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 2004
Nothing Twice Wisława Szymborska 1998
The Swing Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
The Purple Cow Gelett Burgess 1895
Instructions for Having a Soul Joseph Fasano
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock T. S. Eliot 1915
Let me not to the marriage of true minds (Sonnet 116) William Shakespeare 1609
Ghosts and Fashion Elaine Equi 2015

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