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Title Author Year
The Fly William Blake 1794
Annabel Lee Edgar Allan Poe 1850
Poem [Lana Turner has collapsed!] Frank O’Hara 1964
Ode of Girls’ Things Sharon Olds 2015
Crossing the Bar Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1889
An Erasure of Senate Bill 111 Moncho Alvarado 2026
Do You Know What Today Is? Danez Smith 2026
The Odyssey, Book I, Lines 1–20 Homer 2000
A Small Needful Fact Ross Gay 2016
If thou must love me... (Sonnet 14) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
Song Brigit Pegeen Kelly 1995
The Tempest, Act III, Scene II [Be not afeard] William Shakespeare 1622
Quilts Nikki Giovanni 2004
I Am Not Yours Sara Teasdale 1917
Variation on the Word Sleep Margaret Atwood 1987
Macbeth, Act I, Scene VII [If it were done when 'tis done] William Shakespeare 2016
I Hear America Singing Walt Whitman 1891
Leda and the Swan W. B. Yeats 1923
The Red Wheelbarrow William Carlos Williams 1962
[O were my love yon Lilac fair] Robert Burns 1793

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