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Title Author Year
The Rider Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
Poem for a Suicide Matthew Zapruder 2023
Duplex Jericho Brown 2019
My life closed twice before its close (96) Emily Dickinson 1890
Halloween Madison Julius Cawein 2017
Travel Robert Louis Stevenson 1913
Love’s Philosophy Percy Bysshe Shelley 1819
October Helen Hunt Jackson 2015
The Present Crisis James Russell Lowell 1845
I look at the world Langston Hughes 2009
The Vampire Delmira Agustini 2003
Leap Year Poem Mother Goose 1719
Basket of Figs Ellen Bass 2002
October Evalyn Callahan Shaw 2019
Audre Lorde’s First Published Poem Christian Teresi 2026
Pied Beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
[Body of a woman, white hills, white thighs] Pablo Neruda 2016
The Sugar-Plum Tree Eugene Field 1892
What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why (Sonnet XLIII) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
Sympathy Paul Laurence Dunbar 1899

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