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The Present Crisis James Russell Lowell 1845
A Blessing James Wright 2005
Duplex Jericho Brown 2019
Strange Meeting Wilfred Owen 1919
Acceptance Robert Frost 1928
It Is Maybe Time to Admit That Michael Jordan Definitely Pushed Off Hanif Abdurraqib 2019
Woodchucks Maxine Kumin 1972
History Linda Hogan 2016
From “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” Edward Fitzgerald 1859
We Lived Happily During the War Ilya Kaminsky 2019
Leap Year Poem Mother Goose 1719
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning John Donne 1633
When I Consider How My Light Is Spent John Milton 1655
Miscarriage Gregory Fraser 2026
October Sonnet Adrian Matejka 2023
Hamlet, Act IV, Scene IV [How all occasions do inform against me] William Shakespeare 1603
Bats Paisley Rekdal 2007
America Claude McKay 1922
To —— Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Passage to India Walt Whitman 1891

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