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Title Author Year
From “Will There Be Singing” Juliana Spahr 2020
Childhood Memories William Saphier 1920
Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word! Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
A Christmas Carol Christina Rossetti 2018
In the old age black was not counted fair (Sonnet 127) William Shakespeare 1904
Everything That Ever Was Tracy K. Smith 2018
Puerto Rican Discovery #3: Not Neither Sandra María Esteves 2017
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017
Letter Beginning with Two Lines by Czesław Miłosz Matthew Olzmann 2016
After Bombardment, Sonya Ilya Kaminsky 2011
Christabel [excerpt] Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1816
Sonnet 2 Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Gunga Din Rudyard Kipling 1892
Song of the Son Jean Toomer 1923
Streets Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
My Mother Would Be a Falconress Robert Duncan 1968
Stanzas Emily Brontë 1846
Sometimes with One I Love Walt Whitman 2013
Devotion Tracy K. Smith 2026
Why paint night over nightless day? Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022

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