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Title Author Year
Trees Need Not Walk the Earth David Rosenthal 1920
Autumn Evening David Lehman 2010
Astraea Redux John Dryden 1660
The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone John Keats 1819
The Triumph of Time Algernon Charles Swinburne 1866
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths Philip James Bailey 1884
I Married You Linda Pastan 2006
A Christmas Carol George Wither 1622
The Dumb Soldier Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Watermelons Charles Simic 1974
The Poems I Have Not Written John Brehm 2005
Render, Render Thomas Lux 2004
Days of Me Stuart Dischell 2003
Notes from the Other Side Jane Kenyon 1993
Lullaby of the Onion Miguel Hernández 1989
Metamorphosis VIII, 611–724 Ovid 1683
Fireflies Maya C. Popa 2026
Background, or, How to Look at a Mountain Gabeba Baderoon 2026
The Owl Gia Anansi-Shakur 2025
In life I’m no longer capable of love, Diane Seuss 2025

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