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Title Author Year
Grace for a Child Robert Herrick 1648
Sonnet V Mahmoud Darwish 2007
Of Many Worlds in this World Margaret Cavendish 1653
The Visionary Emily Brontë 1846
That Sure is My Little Dog Eleanor Lerman 2005
Ballade [I die of thirst beside the fountain] François Villon 1965
Song of the Son Jean Toomer 1923
Summer Grass Carl Sandburg 1928
Sappho Sara Teasdale 1911
Puerto Rican Obituary Pedro Pietri 2015
News Item Dorothy Parker 1926
Danse Africaine Langston Hughes 1924
[When I come home they rush to me, the flies] Aracelis Girmay 2020
Inscription Herman Melville 1864
Night Sky Don Bogen 2019
Song of Myself, 26 Walt Whitman 1891
After He’s Decided to Leave Elizabeth Acevedo 2019
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54) William Shakespeare 1904
At a Window Carl Sandburg 1916

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