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Title Author Year
Travel Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
I Have to Write the Book You’ll Burn Vievee Francis 2026
The Vampire Delmira Agustini 2003
The Moose Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Orchids Are Sprouting From the Floorboards Kaveh Akbar 2017
See It Through Edgar Guest 1917
I look at the world Langston Hughes 2009
If You Knew Ellen Bass 2018
A New National Anthem Ada Limón 2018
The Message to the Fish Lewis Carroll 1872
The Falling of the Leaves W. B. Yeats 2017
Wish We Were Daddies francine j. harris 2026
To Roosevelt Rubén Darío 1903
Persimmons Li-Young Lee 1986
Story Carlie Hoffman 2026
Song for a Dark Girl Langston Hughes 1927
Lover Ada Limón 2021
Dream Song 1 John Berryman 1959
Seal Lullaby Rudyard Kipling 1894
Self-Compassion James Crews 2021

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