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Title Author Year
My Heart Leaps Up William Wordsworth 1807
On Friendship Kahlil Gibran 1923
A Far Cry from Africa Derek Walcott 2007
Our Casuarina Tree Toru Dutt 1882
Macavity: The Mystery Cat T. S. Eliot 1939
Hope is the thing with feathers (254) Emily Dickinson 1890
When We Two Parted George Gordon Byron 1919
Tincture Andrea Gibson 2018
Nothing But Death Pablo Neruda 1993
In the Waiting Room Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Love is Not All (Sonnet XXX) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
This Is Just To Say William Carlos Williams 1962
A Prayer for my Daughter W. B. Yeats 1921
“The world is a beautiful place” Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2017
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1847
On the Pulse of Morning Maya Angelou 1993
maggie and milly and molly and may E. E. Cummings 1956
I, Too Langston Hughes 1994
The Shield of Achilles W. H. Auden 1955
[since feeling is first] E. E. Cummings 1926

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