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Title Author Year
The Sugar-Plum Tree Eugene Field 1892
Jasmines Claude McKay 1921
It Is Maybe Time to Admit That Michael Jordan Definitely Pushed Off Hanif Abdurraqib 2019
Acceptance Robert Frost 1928
The Song of Despair Pablo Neruda 1969
From “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” Edward Fitzgerald 1859
I look at the world Langston Hughes 2009
Persimmons Li-Young Lee 1986
The Parable of the Old Man and the Young Wilfred Owen 2018
Woodchucks Maxine Kumin 1972
Orchids Are Sprouting From the Floorboards Kaveh Akbar 2017
The Present Crisis James Russell Lowell 1845
Dream Song 1 John Berryman 1959
The Song of Wandering Aengus W. B. Yeats 1899
Salt and Sand Kathryn Kysar 2026
Lover Ada Limón 2021
[Body of a woman, white hills, white thighs] Pablo Neruda 2016
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802 William Wordsworth 1807
A Blessing James Wright 2005
Leap Year Poem Mother Goose 1719

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