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Title Author Year
The Humble-Bee Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ode to Psyche John Keats 2016
The Woodlice Aracelis Girmay 2015
A Song for St. Cecilia’s Day John Dryden 1687
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602
Each Moment a White Bull Steps Shining into the World Jane Hirshfield 1997
Macbeth, Act I, Scene II [The merciless Macdonwald] William Shakespeare 1623
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
Stanzas in Meditation Gertrude Stein 1994
MMXXVI Rowan Ricardo Phillips 2026
Peonies Danusha Laméris 2026
Day of the Dead Peter Balakian 2025
Alchemy Horse Natalie Diaz 2023
Navajo Mountain Norla Chee 2022
Haunted Siegfried Sassoon 1917
Ghazal Tracy K. Smith 2018
The Weight of Sweetness Li-Young Lee 2017
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017
15¢ Futures Marilyn Nelson 2015
El Beso Angelina Weld Grimké 1909

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