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Title Author Year
Fire and Ice Robert Frost 1920
From “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” Edward Fitzgerald 1859
His Excellency General Washington Phillis Wheatley 1776
The Lamb William Blake 1789
Love Song Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings. Donika Kelly 2017
Wait Galway Kinnell 2016
My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun (Sonnet 130) William Shakespeare 1609
To —— Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Variation on the Word Sleep Margaret Atwood 1987
A Psalm of Life Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1839
O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love Anne Carson 2020
London William Blake 1794
A Season in Hell Arthur Rimbaud 1991
To a Stranger Walt Whitman 1900
Romance Sonámbulo Federico García Lorca 1955
Song Brigit Pegeen Kelly 1995
Bildungssonnet Billy-Ray Belcourt 2026
blackgirl looking at blackbird Lucille Clifton 2026
Poem [Lana Turner has collapsed!] Frank O’Hara 1964

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