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Title Author Year
The Power of the Dog Rudyard Kipling 1922
Inferno, Canto I Dante Alighieri 1877
This Is Just To Say William Carlos Williams 1962
Tincture Andrea Gibson 2018
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1847
Archaic Torso of Apollo Rainer Maria Rilke 1995
I, Too Langston Hughes 1994
A Prayer for my Daughter W. B. Yeats 1921
The Fall of Rome W. H. Auden 1940
Love is Not All (Sonnet XXX) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
maggie and milly and molly and may E. E. Cummings 1956
To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time Robert Herrick 1648
On the Pulse of Morning Maya Angelou 1993
The Shield of Achilles W. H. Auden 1955
Nothing But Death Pablo Neruda 1993
In the Waiting Room Elizabeth Bishop 1979
What the Living Do Marie Howe 1998
Be Glad Your Nose Is on Your Face Jack Prelutsky 1984
[since feeling is first] E. E. Cummings 1926
Song of Myself, 52 Walt Whitman 1891

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