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Title Author Year
Love’s Growth John Donne 1633
Nostalgia Matthew Minicucci 2023
The Sluggard Isaac Watts 1715
Plácido’s Farewell to His Mother Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés 1922
8. bell hooks 2012
The Crystal Gazer Sara Teasdale 1926
Let It Be Forgotten Sara Teasdale 1920
Mont Blanc Percy Bysshe Shelley 1816
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54) William Shakespeare 1904
A Military Hospital Vera Brittain 2018
Everyone Sang Siegfried Sassoon 1920
Cardiology Rafael Campo 2018
Oughta Be a Woman June Jordan 2017
The First Person Who Will Live to Be One Hundred and Fifty Years Old Has Already Been Born Nicole Sealey 2017
Battery Anne Waldman 2016
Practice Standing Unleashed and Clean Patricia Smith 2016
Happenstance Rita Dove 2016
By the Stream Paul Laurence Dunbar 1900
The Planting of the Apple-Tree William Cullen Bryant 1864
A Kite for Aibhin Seamus Heaney 2010

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