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Title Author Year
Proem Octavio Paz 1986
Ave Maria Frank O’Hara 1964
To Brooklyn Bridge Hart Crane 1933
Flying Sarah Arvio 2002
Novel Arthur Rimbaud 2002
As a Kid I Was Told, “Don’t Step on a Crack or You’ll Break Your Momma’s Back” Karla Cordero 2025
Navajo Mountain Norla Chee 2022
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
Soulwork Tracy K. Smith 2021
No longer mourn for me when I am dead (Sonnet 71) William Shakespeare 1904
Strawberrying May Swenson 2016
Letter Beginning with Two Lines by Czesław Miłosz Matthew Olzmann 2016
My Doubt Jane Hirshfield 2016
Picture-books in Winter Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
The Man with the Hoe Edwin Markham 1898
Sonnet 2 Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
That Sure is My Little Dog Eleanor Lerman 2005
A Litany Gregory Orr 2002
American Sonnet (35) Wanda Coleman 1998
If You Get There Before I Do Dick Allen 2003

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