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Title Author Year
Legendary Nicole Sealey 2017
On Imagination Phillis Wheatley 2016
Next Time Ask More Questions Naomi Shihab Nye 2015
The Vantage Point Robert Frost 2015
Paradise Lost, Book IV, Lines 639–652 John Milton 1667
Th' expense of spirit in a waste of shame (Sonnet 129) William Shakespeare 1609
Come Slowly—Eden (211) Emily Dickinson 1890
Someone Dennis O’Driscoll 2005
On Growing Old John Masefield 1919
Gitanjali 35 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Observation Dorothy Parker 1926
Fruit of the Flower Countee Cullen 1925
Venus & Serena Play Doubles on Center Court Kate Rushin 2020
[A cloud of flowers!] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Conscience Henry David Thoreau 1895
Dead Winifred M. Letts 2018
The Anxious Dead John McCrae 2018
The House of Hospitalities Thomas Hardy 2018
Another Day Craig Morgan Teicher 2018
A Way of Seeing Kwame Dawes 2017

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