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Title Author Year
Briefly It Enters, and Briefly Speaks Jane Kenyon 1986
Christmas Greetings from a Fairy to a Child Lewis Carroll 1865
I’m not that unrequited lover, so bitter I flee Love. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Nostalgia Matthew Minicucci 2023
Ghazal of Oranges Jan-Henry Gray 2022
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
In the old age black was not counted fair (Sonnet 127) William Shakespeare 1904
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
I Wouldn’t Even Know What to Do with a Third Chance Kaveh Akbar 2018
The Fool’s Song William Carlos Williams 2017
The Captured Goddess Amy Lowell 2016
Strawberrying May Swenson 2016
Blue with Collapse Thomas Lux 2016
15¢ Futures Marilyn Nelson 2015
By the Stream Paul Laurence Dunbar 1900
That This Susan Howe 2011
Jenny Kiss'd Me Leigh Hunt 1838
Summer Stars Carl Sandburg 1920
Harlem Shadows Claude McKay 1921

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