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Le Monocle de Mon Oncle Wallace Stevens 1918
A Shropshire Lad, XIII A. E. Housman 1896
Sestina: Altaforte Ezra Pound 1956
[Like the very gods] Sappho 1949
Erasers Meghan O’Rourke 2026
Touching and Being Touched Jenny George 2026
From “Puella Mea” [Through the young and awkward hours] E. E. Cummings 1923
1943 Nicholas Christopher 2025
From “The Windy City” Carl Sandburg 1928
Go Youth James Tate 1994
Leaving Childhood Behind Mosab Abu Toha 2022
From “This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay” Cody-Rose Clevidence 2023
Gitanjali 82 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Pebbles Frank Dempster Sherman 1892
Shadow River Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Essay on Thunder Sumita Chakraborty 2020
A Winter Twilight Angelina Weld Grimké 1923
Of Things and Home b: william bearhart 2014
On a Honey Bee, Drinking from a Glass of Wine, and Drowned Therein Philip Freneau 1809
Song of Myself, 14 Walt Whitman 1891

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