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The House on the Hill
2023-12-06by Edwin Arlington Robinson They are all gone away, The House is shut and still, There is nothing more to say. Through broken walls and gray The winds...
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The House on Moscow Street
2023-12-06by Marilyn Nelson It's the ragged source of memory, a tarpaper-shingled bungalow whose floors tilt toward the porch, whose back yard ends abruptly...
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Birches
2023-12-06by Robert Frost When I see birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging th...
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The Hour and What Is Dead
2023-12-06by Li-Young Lee Tonight my brother, in heavy boots, is walking through bare rooms over my head, opening and closing doors. What could he be looking fo...
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The History of Silk
2023-12-06by Gary Fincke In seventh grade, when we were alone for An afternoon, no chance of being caught, Silk was what we sought in our sisters' rooms. It...
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Beyond Even This
2023-12-06by Maggie Anderson Who would have thought the afterlife would look so much like Ohio? A small town place, thickly settled among deciduous trees. I liv...
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The Hills of Little Cornwall
2023-12-06by Mark Van Doren The hills of little Cornwall Themselves are dreams. The mind lies down among them, Even by day, and snores, Snug in the perilous kno...
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Between the Beating Clocks
2023-12-06by Crystal Bacon Cheap, made to travel they throw their tiny drumbeats out in stereo from the bed table to the work station. They fill the room with a...
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The Highwayman
2023-12-06by Alfred Noyes The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbo...
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Beneath Speech
2023-12-06by Mary Ann Samyn -She lay very still, looking up at the undersides of words. Pink was pink all the way through, like any organ might be, plucked from...