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Title Author Year
Of Many Worlds in this World Margaret Cavendish 1653
The Song of Hiawatha [Excerpt] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855
Home Burial Robert Frost 1916
Solstice Pantoum Deema K. Shehabi 2025
The Sonnet in Drag Chris Watkins 2025
I love you. I miss you. Please get out of my house. Donika Kelly 2023
Youth Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Hard Daddy Langston Hughes 1922
True Kindness Is a Pure Divine Affinity Henry David Thoreau 1943
Magpies Recognize Themselves in the Mirror Kelli Russell Agodon 2019
People of New York Sally Ball 2018
Make Me Human or Give Me Death May Yang 2017
Self-Portrait in the Bathroom Mirror Mary Jo Bang 2017
The Rookie January Gill O’Neil 2016
Love in the Morning Annie Finch 2014
Tanka Sadakichi Hartmann 1916
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III [excerpt] George Gordon Byron 1818
My life has been the poem I would have writ Henry David Thoreau 1849
Windy Nights Robert Louis Stevenson 1913
Lament for the Makaris William Dunbar 1460

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