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19th C.

Emily Dickinson
- A word is dead / When it is said / Some say.
  I say it just / Begins to live / That day.
- "I'm Nobody, Who are You?" [1]
- "If you were coming in the fall" [2]
Edgar Allen Poe,
- Annabel Lee [3]
- The Raven [4]
Walt Whitman
- "O Captain! My Captain!" [5] from Leaves of Grass

Lewis Carroll
- "Jabberwocky" [6]
Samuel Coleridge
- "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798 in fact) [7] (compare to Baudelaire's "Albatros" [8])
Edward Fitzgerald
- "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" [9] (click go)
- Rubaiyat Tuesday on the blog.
Edward Lear
- "The Akond of Swot" [10]
- "Owl and the Pussycat" [11]

W.H. Auden, "Funeral Blues" (Stop all the clocks) [13]
e.e. cummings
- "In just-spring" [14]
- "Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town" [15]
- "Tictoc" [16]
T.S. Eliot
- Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats[17]
- The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufock (read by Eliot on youtube: [18])
Robert Frost
- "The Mending Wall" [19]
- "The Road Not Taken" [20]
Allen Ginsberg, "Howl"
- concerning the title: Jubilee (Leviticus)
- concerning Holy, holy, holy: Holiness code
Ishmael Reed
- A Cowboy in the Boat of Ra [21]
- "Dualism in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man":
  I am outside of history. / i wish i had some peanuts, / it looks hungry there in its cage.
  i am inside of history. / its hungrier than i thot."
Adrienne Rich
- "Diving into the Wreck" [22]
Shel Silverstein
- "Lazy Jane" [23]
Wallace Stevens
- "The Man With the Blue Guitar"

Rudyard Kipling, "If" [25]
- A Daily Mail article on its Transvaal inspiration. [26]

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 *Ted Hughes, "Bride and Groom Lie Hidden for Three Days" [http://www.poemhunter.com/best-poems/ted-hughes/bride-and-groom-lie-hidden-for-three-days/]
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 *[http://edonn.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/masks.jpg Masks] Shel Silverstein
 *[http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/carol_ann_duffy/poems/8116 Valentine] Carol Duffy
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