Mark Twain
To Jenny Good-bye! a kind good-bye, I bid you now, my friend, And though ’tis sad to speak the word, To destiny I bend And though it be...
Mark Twain
Dorothy Parker
William Shakespeare
Francesco Petrarcha
Gwendolyn Brooks
John Haines's "To Turn Back"
Edwin Arlington Robinson's "Richard Cory"
Mitsuye Yamada's "Looking Out"
Christina Rossetti
The Poetry of Langston Hughes
Margaret Atwood's "Siren Song"
Shel Silverstein