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Title Author Year
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54) William Shakespeare 1904
Ghazal Tracy K. Smith 2018
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017
What I Mean When I Say Truck Driver Geffrey Davis 2016
[we fight back to control the outside] kari edwards 2016
Daily Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
América Richard Blanco 1998
Song of the Trees Mary Colborne-Veel 1918
The White Fires of Venus Denis Johnson 1994
Life in a Love Robert Browning 1855
Fletcher McGee Edgar Lee Masters 1921
[When you were around] Fatimah bint Muhammad 1991
After Escher George Bilgere 2026
[In my heart’s a burning] Ulayya bint al-Mahdi 2026
III James Joyce 1907
A Bookshelf Hua Xi 2025
Toys in a Field Daniel Moysaenko 2025
Why Wake up Happy Quincy Scott Jones 2024
You’re the Top Ellen Bass 2024

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