1. "Sonnet 130" - William Shakespeare
Though beauty is wanted, in the end, love is a feeling not a look.
2. "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" - Christopher Marlowe
When one puts in effort, love with concur and become prosperous.
3. "Death Be Not Proud" - John Donne
Death itself is inevitable, but one can get past the thought of death.
4. "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" - Robert Herrick
Being young is prime, take advantage of all the time before it's gone.
5. "The Author of Her Book" - Anne Bradstreet
If one doesn't want to change, no change will be made.
6. "To His Coy Mistress" - Andrew Marvell
A relationship of lust is one of the most impactful. Also the most dangerous.
7. "Sound and Sense" - Alexander Pope
Real power is natural.
8. "The World Is Too Much Much With Us" - William Wordsworth
Some may lose the world we live in because they aren't looking at its true beauty.
9. "She Walks in Beauty" - George Gordon, Lord Byron
A woman so pure walks with beauty installed in her presence.
10. "Ozymandias" - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Confidence in the artist is key to understanding the artistry.
11. "When I have Fears that I may Cease to Be" - John Keats
Life can end quickly, think of all the things one can do before time runs out.
12. "The Children's Hour" - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Children are creativity.
13. "Annabel Lee" - Edgar Allen Poe
When hard times arrive, real love lasts.
15. "O Captain, My Captain" - Walt Whitman
Death for a good cause is only the beginning.
16. "I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died" - Emily Dickinson
The good times will be that much greater after the bad.
17. "Dover Beach" - Matthew Arnold
All the sounds of the ocean mean that something deeper is out there.
18. "Dulce et Decorum Est" - Wilfred Owen
Not everything that should be glamourus, is.
19. "MENDING WALL" - Robert Frost
Walls built from a lack of trust are hard to tear down.
20. "Mirror" - Sylvia Plath
A mirror means more than a face and a reflection.
