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Love Song William Carlos Williams 2008
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802 William Wordsworth 1807
The Things that Count Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1919
To a Star Seen at Twilight John Rollin Ridge 2017
[You love yourself only when in pain] Dan Sociu 2026
From “Nox” [gentes] Anne Carson 2010
Paradise Lost, Book IV, [The Argument] John Milton 1667
There’s a certain Slant of light (258) Emily Dickinson 1951
my father moved through dooms of love E. E. Cummings 1991
Give Me This Ada Limón 2020
A Christmas Carol Christina Rossetti 2011
Dream Song 29 John Berryman 1959
The Minstrel-Boy Thomas Moore 1854
Persimmons Li-Young Lee 1986
i sing of Olaf glad and big E. E. Cummings 1931
Good-Night Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Tea at the Palaz of Hoon Wallace Stevens 1921
Prayer Nancy Cunard 2026
The War Works Hard Dunya Mikhail 2005
Ode to Kool-Aid Marcus Jackson 2018

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