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Title Author Year
Let Me Try Again Javier Zamora 2017
The Wild Honeysuckle Philip Freneau 1785
Lycidas John Milton 1638
Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam Ernest Dowson 1900
Winter-Time Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Heritage Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
América Richard Blanco 1998
George Gray Edgar Lee Masters 1915
To the Pine Tree Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 2020
As an unperfect actor on the stage (Sonnet 23) William Shakespeare 1904
The Tempest, Act IV, Scene I [You do look, my son] William Shakespeare 1611
All but Death can be (89) Emily Dickinson 1929
Her Voice Oscar Wilde 2018
All of Us Erika L. Sánchez 2018
An Acrostic Edgar Allan Poe 1911
A Litany in Time of Plague Thomas Nashe 1600
Song of Myself, 33 Walt Whitman 1891
Equinox Elizabeth Alexander 2016
Spooks in the Plaza Denise Low 2025
Nothing Wants to Suffer Danusha Laméris 2021

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