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Title Author Year
The Flight Sara Teasdale 1915
Passer Mortuus Est Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
Days Ralph Waldo Emerson 1912
Providence Natasha Trethewey 2006
1990 special Charles Bukowski 2007
Four Poems for Robin Gary Snyder 1968
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Rumi Joseph Fasano
After the Work Is Done Deahna Fumarol 2026
[Each morning before dawn,] Gary Young 2026
Goodness Afaa Michael Weaver 2026
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
For Girls Who Run Through Storms like Buffalos, Knowing It’s the Quickest Way Through Tanaya Winder 2024
less hope Danez Smith 2022
Old England Claude McKay 1912
Slow through the Dark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
Drops Fell on the Roof Ana Castillo 2021
Lost Glimpses Luis G. Dato 1926
Love By The Sea #1 Sadakichi Hartmann 1904

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