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Title Author Year
The Forest Reverie Edgar Allan Poe 2018
A Winter’s Tale D. H. Lawrence 2017
Stories About Love / Wedding Poem for Ada & Lucas Jason Schneiderman 2017
Cotton Candy Edward Hirsch 2010
Work Without Hope Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1825
Macbeth, Act I, Scene II [The merciless Macdonwald] William Shakespeare 1623
Sonnet 100 Lord Brooke Fulke Greville 1633
American Sonnet (10) Wanda Coleman 1993
Dusting Marilyn Nelson 1994
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
The Chambered Nautilus Oliver Wendell Holmes 1858
Peonies Danusha Laméris 2026
Come out, come close. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
The Broken English Dream Pedro Pietri 2015
Danse Africaine Langston Hughes 1924
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
My Mother, My Mother Lue Hughes 2020
On the Religion of Nature Philip Freneau 1815
in lieu of a poem, i’d like to say Danez Smith 2019
Or I shall live your epitaph to make (Sonnet 81) William Shakespeare 1904

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