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Title Author Year
The Pumpkin John Greenleaf Whittier 1850
The First Snowfall James Russell Lowell 1847
Song [When I am dead, my dearest] Christina Rossetti 1862
Drummer Hodge Thomas Hardy 2017
The Owner of the Night Mark Doty 2017
That time of year thou mayst in me behold (Sonnet 73) William Shakespeare 1609
Kingfisher Hai-Dang Phan 2026
Speaking Tree Joy Harjo 2019
I Loved You Before I Was Born Li-Young Lee 2018
Bright Star John Keats 1838
The Moose Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Reading John Donne’s Holy Sonnets Aloud as a Teenager Michael Collier 2026
In a Time of Peace Ilya Kaminsky 2019
There was a child went forth every day Walt Whitman 1900
October Evalyn Callahan Shaw 2019
Duplex Jericho Brown 2019
The Darkling Thrush Thomas Hardy 1900
Poem for a Suicide Matthew Zapruder 2023
Travel Robert Louis Stevenson 1913
Halloween Madison Julius Cawein 2017

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