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Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? (Sonnet 18) William Shakespeare 1609
Wasteland: on the California Wildfires Forrest Gander 2020
The Humming-Bird Beatrice Ravenel 1923
Gitanjali 44 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 40 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Magalu Helene Johnson 1927
Summer, You’re a Boneyard Gustavo Hernandez 2023
Summer Maeng Sa-song 1965
Good-Bye Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Erie Waters Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Re-Voyage Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
The Nightingale to the Workman Morris Rosenfeld 1914
Florida Poem Emma Trelles 2011
Summer Wind William Cullen Bryant 1878
Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cicada Marissa Davis 2022
At Sainte-Marguerite Trumbull Stickney 1905
Fireworks Edith Sitwell 1918
Saturnine Patricia Spears Jones 2022
The Locust Leonora Speyer 1920
Answer July Emily Dickinson 1862

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