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Title Author Year
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 2016
Hamlet, Act III, Scene III [Oh my offence is rank] William Shakespeare 1603
There is no frigate like a book (1263) Emily Dickinson 1890
To a Young Poet Zaina Alsous 2025
If I should die (54) Emily Dickinson 1860
An Old Man’s Winter Night Robert Frost 1916
Jet Tony Hoagland 1998
Nothing Promised Avia Tadmor 2025
My November Guest Robert Frost 2018
Looking for The Gulf Motel Richard Blanco 2012
One Train May Hide Another Kenneth Koch 1994
The Truth the Dead Know Anne Sexton 1981
We All Return to the Place Where We Were Born Oscar Gonzales 2016
The Land of Story-books Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
When The World Falls in Around You or, Vows to My Palestinian Wife on Our Wedding Day Lehua M. Taitano 2024
Home Edgar Guest 1916
Don’t Go Into the Library Alberto Ríos 2017
Thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant 1817
The Portrait Stanley Kunitz 1991
The Lonely Street William Carlos Williams 1921

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