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To My Dear and Loving Husband Anne Bradstreet 1678
The Lamb William Blake 1789
The Purple Cow Gelett Burgess 1895
The Song of the Jellicles T. S. Eliot 1939
God’s Grandeur Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Leap Year Poem Mother Goose 1719
Let me not to the marriage of true minds (Sonnet 116) William Shakespeare 1609
Eletelephony Laura Elizabeth Richards 1932
Passage to India Walt Whitman 1891
Dear March—Come in—(1320) Emily Dickinson 1890
Song of Myself, 6 [A child said, What is the grass?] Walt Whitman 1891
Warm Summer Sun Mark Twain 1896
blackgirl looking at blackbird Lucille Clifton 2026
Abecedarian Beginning with Alif Safia Elhillo 2026
Cradle Song William Blake 1794
Song of Myself, 1 [I celebrate myself] Walt Whitman 1891
Goodtime Jesus James Tate 1979
I Shall Return Claude McKay 1922
Wait Galway Kinnell 2016
His Excellency General Washington Phillis Wheatley 1776

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