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Title Author Year
Ash Ode Dean Young 2008
They that have power to hurt and will do none (Sonnet 94) William Shakespeare 1609
A Shropshire Lad, XIII A. E. Housman 1896
Super Samson Simpson Jack Prelutsky 1990
Memorial Day for the War Dead Yehuda Amichai 1977
The Metier of Blossoming Denise Levertov 1998
Trees in the Garden D. H. Lawrence 1964
[Like the very gods] Sappho 1949
Six-Legged Blessing of Strength Michael Walsh 2026
The Night Before I Leave Home Elisa Gonzalez 2023
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
From “This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay” Cody-Rose Clevidence 2023
Gitanjali 82 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Everything is Exactly the Same as it Was the Day Before Ina Cariño 2023
Canada Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
My Home Luis G. Dato 1926
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926
For a Lady I Know Countee Cullen 1925
Lady, Lady Anne Spencer 1925
Essay on Thunder Sumita Chakraborty 2020

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