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Title Author Year
To a Skylark Percy Bysshe Shelley 1820
How to Write a Poem in a Time of War Joy Harjo 2019
From “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely” [There was a time] Claudia Rankine 2004
“We As Women” Charlotte Perkins Gilman
How Can Black People Write About Flowers at a Time Like This Hanif Abdurraqib 2018
Song T. S. Eliot 2017
Equinox Elizabeth Alexander 2016
Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight Jane Hirshfield 1997
The Author to Her Book Anne Bradstreet 1678
The River-Merchant’s Wife: A Letter Li Bai 1916
The Day Is Done Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1845
Art, Herman Melville 1891
Playing with Bees RK Fauth 2023
Flowers from the Volcano Claribel Alegría 2018
Peace Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Emergency Haying Hayden Carruth 2006
Break, Break, Break Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1842
Dream Song 4 John Berryman 1959
My Loves Langston Hughes 1922
November Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017

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