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Title Author Year
Invocation Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 1860
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
The Inward Morning Henry David Thoreau 2016
The Tree Sparrows Joseph O. Legaspi 2016
Imaginary Conversation Linda Pastan 2016
A Winter Blue Jay Sara Teasdale 2014
As a Portent David Baker 2014
Father Edgar Guest 1919
The First Night Billy Collins 2008
That Sure is My Little Dog Eleanor Lerman 2005
I’m a Fool to Love You Cornelius Eady 1997
Song of the Son Jean Toomer 1923
Canto I Ezra Pound 1956
The Anactoria Poem Sappho 1949
Devotion Tracy K. Smith 2026
Why paint night over nightless day? Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Love’s Language Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1901
The Crying of Water Arthur Symons 1901
Why I Needed To Richard Blanco 2023
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926

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