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Song of Myself, 22 Walt Whitman 1891
Amores (I) E. E. Cummings 1923
How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st (Sonnet 128) William Shakespeare 1904
The Anxious Dead John McCrae 2018
Single Lines Looking Forward. or One Monostich Past 45 francine j. harris 2018
The Laughing Child W. S. Merwin 2016
Faithful Forest Alberto Ríos 2016
Global Warming Jane Hirshfield 2006
Here Kim Addonizio 2016
Sonnet Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1922
Prairie Spring Willa Cather 1913
By the Waters of Babylon [V. Currents] Emma Lazarus 1887
Ghosts That Need Reminding Dana Levin 2011
The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone John Keats 1819
The Heart of the Woman W. B. Yeats 1899
Wilderness Carl Sandburg 1918
Patience Kay Ryan 2000
Audience Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2003
I Am a Cowboy in the Boat of Ra Ishmael Reed 1989
To Althea, from Prison Richard Lovelace 1649

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