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Title Author Year
Midwife Cat Mark Van Doren 1924
The Famous Tay Whale William McGonagall 1890
Childhood Memories William Saphier 1920
Twilight Lucretia Maria Davidson 1900
Spring Thunder Mark Van Doren 1924
Two Points of View Lucian B. Watkins 1922
A Painter’s Thoughts John Yau 2020
An Indian Love Song Bertrand N. O. Walker 1924
May Day Sara Teasdale 1920
Bones Carl Sandburg 1920
Third Georgic [Excerpt] Virgil 1697
Fragment Lucretia Maria Davidson 1841
Stanzas Occasioned by the Ruins of a Country Inn Philip Freneau 1783
A Wyandot Cradle Song  Bertrand N. O. Walker 1924
A Mojave Lullaby  Bertrand N. O. Walker 1924
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
Dawn Helen Hunt Jackson 1892
The Bay Islet Philip Freneau 1795
The Humble-Bee Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Way Through the Woods Rudyard Kipling 1910

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