| Title | Author | Year |
|---|
| Burial | Robert McAlmon | 1921 |
| Dawn | John Gould Fletcher | 1917 |
| Dream-Time | Ella Higginson | 1898 |
| Déjeuner Sur L’Herbe | Edith Sitwell | 1918 |
| Forever | Paul Laurence Dunbar | 1901 |
| Hallowmas | Madison Julius Cawein | 1907 |
| Leisure | Amy Lowell | 1912 |
| Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tint... | William Wordsworth | 1798 |
| Ode on Intimations of Immortality fro... | William Wordsworth | 1807 |
| On Time | John Milton | 1645 |
| One Sister have I in our house | Emily Dickinson | 1890 |
| Reflections Irregular | John Rollin Ridge | 1848 |
| Song | T. S. Eliot | 1907 |
| Song for the New Year | Eliza Cook | 1840 |
| Song of Old Time | Eliza Cook | 1840 |
| Song of Quietness | Robinson Jeffers | 1916 |
| Sonnet CXXVI. [O thou, my lovely boy,... | William Shakespeare | 1609 |
| Sonnet II. [Time does not bring relief] | Edna St. Vincent Millay | 1917 |
| Sonnet LX. [Like as the waves make to... | William Shakespeare | 1609 |
| The Circle | Hazel Hall | 1921 |
| The Everlasting Voices | W. B. Yeats | 1899 |
| The Jewish Year | Jessie E. Sampter | 1920 |
| The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock | T. S. Eliot | 1917 |
| The Passing of the Hours | Ella Higginson | 1898 |
| The Still Small Voice | John Rollin Ridge | 1851 |
| The Sun-Dial | Adelaide Crapsey | 1915 |
| To His Coy Mistress | Andrew Marvell | 1681 |
| To a Young Girl at a Window | Margaret Widdemer | 1918 |
| To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time | Robert Herrick | 1648 |
| Ts'ai Chi'h | Ezra Pound | 1916 |
| from Oracles for Youth | Caroline Gilman | 1852 |