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Holy Sonnets: Batter my heart, three-person'd God - Poetry …
Batter my heart, three-person'd God, for you As yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend; That I may rise and stand, o'erthrow me, and bend Your force to break, blow, burn, and make me new. I, like an usurp'd town to another due, Labor to …
The Tyger - Poetry Foundation
Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry? What the hand, dare seize the fire?…
Caged Bird | The Poetry Foundation
The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of…
Juan Felipe Herrera | The Poetry Foundation
Herrera is a recipient of the 2022 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. One of his inspiration poems, “Sunriders,” was placed in the capsule of the NASA Lucy, an un-crewed, robotic, interplanetary spacecraft launched in the fall of 2021 to explore asteroids and the …