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Title Author Year
A Man’s A Man For A’ That Robert Burns 1795
The Canterbury Tales, “The Knight’s Tale,” Book I [Excerpt] Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
O Black and Unknown Bards James Weldon Johnson 1922
From “My Native Land,” Lay of the Last Minstrel (Canto VI) Sir Walter Scott 1805
Holy Thursday William Blake 1794
In the ن of it all Kamelya Omayma Youssef 2021
Cavalry Crossing a Ford Walt Whitman
The courage that my mother had Edna St. Vincent Millay 1954
We Were All Odysseus in Those Days Amorak Huey 2019
Love the Light-Giver Michelangelo Buonarroti 1897
Pan with Us Robert Frost 1915
Accidental Pastoral Maggie Smith 2017
America, I Sing Back Allison Adelle Hedge Coke 2016
Acrostic Lewis Carroll 1861
The Life of Trees Dorianne Laux 2009
The Lemon Trees Eugenio Montale 2002
My Son Rests His Cheek on the Wrecked Car Lory Bedikian 2026
A Loud Death Richard Jackson 2025
Childhood Elegy Joseph O. Legaspi 2007
Blue-Butterfly Day Robert Frost 1923

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