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Title Author Year
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937
How I Became a Madman (Prologue) Kahlil Gibran 1918
Song of Myself, 46 Walt Whitman 1891
In the Desert Stephen Crane 2017
Poem to First Love Matthew Yeager 2016
An Acrostic Edgar Allan Poe 1911
What is Home? Mosab Abu Toha 2022
A Single Tree Susan Stewart 2026
We Have Been Friends Together Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton 1840
Waking in the Blue Robert Lowell 1976
The Merry-Go-Round Aldous Huxley 1918
Fable Ralph Waldo Emerson 1899
One Train May Hide Another Kenneth Koch 1994
El Dorado Edgar Allan Poe 1849
Hallowe’en Charm Arthur Guiterman 1920
The Marshes of Glynn Sidney Lanier 1878
Songs for the People Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1896
The Trial by Existence Robert Frost 1915
In the Still, Star-Lit Night Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
What Now? Gary Soto 2016

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