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Title Author Year
From “Pinplay” Anne Carson 2016
Their Pasts Ama Codjoe 2026
This Compost Walt Whitman 1856
Meditations in an Emergency Frank O’Hara 1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin Robert Browning 1842
Fifteen, Maybe Sixteen Things to Worry About Judith Viorst 1981
To Earthward Robert Frost 1916
The First Snowfall James Russell Lowell 1847
Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister Robert Browning 1842
Things I Didn’t Know I Loved Nâzim Hikmet 1986
Lines for a Sun-Dial Alfred Noyes 1907
Let Me Begin Again Major Jackson 2021
9. E. E. Cummings 2010
Paradise Lost, Book IV, [The Argument] John Milton 1667
Wild Nights—Wild Nights! (249) Emily Dickinson 1861
Six Unrhymed Sonnets Diane Seuss 2018
The War Works Hard Dunya Mikhail 2005
The Lovers of the Poor Gwendolyn Brooks 1999
God’s World Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
One Boy Told Me Naomi Shihab Nye 1998

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