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Title Author Year
Song of Nature Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867
The Task Edward Hirsch 2018
Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene I [It must be by his death. And for my part] William Shakespeare 2017
The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo Edward Lear 1877
Domestic Violence Eavan Boland 2018
In the Still, Star-Lit Night Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
Spirits of the Dead Edgar Allan Poe 1829
I Know My Soul Claude McKay 2015
The Falling Star Sara Teasdale 1930
Spring is like a perhaps hand E. E. Cummings 1923
Echo Christina Rossetti 1899
litany Mahogany L. Browne 2016
Alexander’s Feast; or, the Power of Music John Dryden 1697
Love’s Secret William Blake 1863
Manhattan is a Lenape Word Natalie Diaz 2020
Some Advice to Those Who Will Serve Time in Prison Nâzim Hikmet 1994
My People Langston Hughes 1922
The List of Famous Hats James Tate 1986
Fame is a fickle food (1659) Emily Dickinson 1957
Sun Song Langston Hughes 1927

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