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Title Author Year
The Wolves Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy 1910
Once Tove Ditlevsen 2025
I Have a Friend Anne Spencer 1927
Fifty Years James Weldon Johnson 1922
An Ante-Bellum Sermon Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Proof Tiana Clark 2021
Hatred Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
Want Could Kill Me Xan Forest Phillips 2019
The Last Word Mark Van Doren 1924
We Two H.D. 1924
City of Ships Walt Whitman
As a decrepit father takes delight (Sonnet 37) William Shakespeare 1904
Dreamers Siegfried Sassoon 2018
All the Tired Horses in the Sun Joy Harjo 2018
Galway Races W. B. Yeats 2016
Achingly Beautiful How the Sky Blooms Umber at the End of the Day, Through the Canopy Gabrielle Calvocoressi 2015
To Winter William Blake
Brokeheart: Just like that Patrick Rosal 2014
I, Being born a Woman and Distressed (Sonnet XLI) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Curtains Ruth Stone 1987

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