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Title Author Year
He would not stay for me, and who can wonder A. E. Housman 1939
The Battle Hymn of the Republic Julia Ward Howe 1862
The Collar George Herbert 1633
Lucinda Matlock Edgar Lee Masters 1915
The Concrete River Luis J. Rodríguez 1990
The Convergence of the Twain Thomas Hardy 1915
How to Continue Loving the World Despite Years of Impediment Marcus Wicker 2026
Devotion Tracy K. Smith 2026
Self-Portrait as Combination Taco Bell / Pizza Hut / KFC Aaron Tyler Hand 2024
The Crying of Water Arthur Symons 1901
Love Sleep Elsa Gidlow 1923
An Earth Song Langston Hughes 1925
The Kitchen Chimney Robert Frost 1923
Ode to Stephen Dowling Bots, Dec’d. Mark Twain 1885
Song Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1878
December 24th Rose Styron 2018
Run Every Race as if It’s Your Last Lisa Olstein 2016
Blackout Faiz Ahmed Faiz 1987
Shirt Robert Pinsky 1990
Ars Poetica (cocoons) Dana Levin 2005

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