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The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner Randall Jarrell 1969
Two Countries Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
A Cry from an Indian Wife Emily Pauline Johnson 1900
[O But My Delicate Lover] Sappho 1907
Kink Imani Davis 2023
The Aim Was Song Robert Frost 1921
My Love Must Be As Free Henry David Thoreau 1943
Change on Change Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1846
The Wreck of the Hesperus Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1842
Flower-Gathering Robert Frost 2018
Afternoons Jorge H. Aigla 2016
Golden Anniversary Wisława Szymborska 2016
In the Absence of Sparrows Daniel Johnson 2014
Life Joe Brainard 2012
Lines: 'When the Lamp is Shattered' Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
Spirits of the Dead Edgar Allan Poe 1829
Two Butterflies went out at Noon— (533) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Thread of Life Christina Rossetti 1881
The Bean Eaters Gwendolyn Brooks 1960
Jubilate Agno, Fragment B, [For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry] Christopher Smart 1939

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