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The Oxen Thomas Hardy 1915
The Chambered Nautilus Oliver Wendell Holmes 1858
Peonies Danusha Laméris 2026
Home Norma Elia Cantú 2019
My Life Closed Twice Cameron Awkward-Rich 2023
Kumulipo Queen Liliʻuokalani 1897
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye (Sonnet 62) William Shakespeare 1904
Convalescence Amy Lowell 2018
Self-Portrait in the Bathroom Mirror Mary Jo Bang 2017
Hurricane Yona Harvey 2017
A Woman Sleeps on an Island Marjorie Agosín 2016
Moonrise Gerard Manley Hopkins 2015
Birthday Richie Hofmann 2015
In Summer Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Winter Twilight Anne Porter 2006
Art Class James Galvin 1997
Delight in Disorder Robert Herrick 1648
Shirt Robert Pinsky 1990
American Sonnet (10) Wanda Coleman 1993

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