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Title Author Year
The Museum of Stones Carolyn Forché 2016
Let Everything Happen to You Natalie Eilbert 2015
By the Stream Paul Laurence Dunbar 1900
Wild Swans Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
Proem Octavio Paz 1986
The Planting of the Apple-Tree William Cullen Bryant 1864
Nothing in That Drawer Ron Padgett 1990
The Gladness of Nature William Cullen Bryant 1832
The Sandman Margaret Thomson Janvier 1912
Madam and the Phone Bill Langston Hughes 1994
Be Less Poetic Tariq Al-Arabi 2026
Love’s Growth John Donne 1633
I Dare You Dorianne Laux 2023
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926
Danse Africaine Langston Hughes 1924
Hon or We have both traveled from the other side of some hill, one side of which we may wish we could forget Anis Mojgani 2019
The Ghost’s Petition Christina Rossetti 2018
ode to the puritan in me Ross Gay 2016
One day is there of the series Emily Dickinson 1890
For Once, Then, Something Robert Frost 1920

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