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Title Author Year
From “Simple Verses” José Martí 2005
Valentine for Ernest Mann Naomi Shihab Nye 1994
Love Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1870
Why We Oppose Pockets for Women Alice Duer Miller 1915
Spleen Charles Baudelaire 1982
Smoke Henry David Thoreau 1895
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Anonymous 1611
A Blessing for Wedding Jane Hirshfield 2011
Mother Country Richard Blanco 2019
This Compost Walt Whitman 1856
(With a flower) (80) Emily Dickinson 1929
Winter Colony Anne Sexton 1959
Dust of Snow Robert Frost 1920
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802 William Wordsworth 1807
Negro Langston Hughes 1922
Ode to Fat Ellen Bass 2020
The Highwayman Alfred Noyes 1906
Tamerlane Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Their Pasts Ama Codjoe 2026
The Jumblies Edward Lear 1871

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