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Title Author Year
Empty my heart of thee — (146) Emily Dickinson 1929
The Spirit of Poetry Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1886
When it Really is Just the Wind, and Not a Furious Vexation Kyle Tran Myhre 2024
To a Snowflake Francis Thompson 1897
Beatitude John Keene 2021
crown Danez Smith 2017
Go Youth James Tate 1994
Gitanjali 6 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Down to My Elbows (ending on a line by Shakespeare) José Olivarez 2023
Whitman Ana Castillo 2021
Appalling Heart Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven 1920
Essay on Thunder Sumita Chakraborty 2020
More Than Something Else Rainy Dawn Ortiz 2020
Militants to Certain Other Women Katharine Rolston Fisher 1918
Yesterday and To-morrow Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905
Testimony: 1968 Rita Dove 2020
The Floral Apron Marilyn Chin 2019
Christmas Day Christina Rossetti 2018
Let not my love be call'd idolatry (Sonnet 105) William Shakespeare 1904
Carol Ishion Hutchinson 2018

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