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  1. “Me an’ ma baby’s Langston Hughes Negro Dancer
  2. Me imperturbe, standing at ease in Nature, Walt Whitman Me Imperturbe
  3. Meanwhile the heinous and despiteful act John Milton Book X
  4. Meet County Commissioner Peter, Ring Lardner Peter Reinberg
  5. Men are Heaven’s piers; they evermore Robert Louis Stevenson Men Are Heaven’s Piers
  6. Men heard this roar of parleying starlings, saw, Edward Thomas February Afternoon
  7. Men of Cleveland, had a vulture Frances Ellen Watkins Harper To the Union Savers of Cleveland
  8. Men of the North! it is no time Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Words for the Hour
  9. Men sought, ambition’s thirst to slake, George MacDonald To Lady Noel Byron
  10. Men who ride strange wild horses Langston Hughes Tapestry
  11. Men with picked voices chant the names William Carlos Williams Overture to a Dance of Locomotives
  12. Mercedes is a jungle-lily in a death house. Langston Hughes To the Dark Mercedes of “El Palacio de Amor”
  13. “Mercy, thou son of David!” John Newton Bartimeus
  14. Merry Christmas, China, Langston Hughes Merry Christmas
  15. Merry, merry we well may be, George MacDonald Song of the Innocents
  16. Methinks I see thee, lying straight and low, George MacDonald A. M. D.
  17. ’Mid Balak’s magic fires John Henry Newman Heathenism
  18. Midnight has come and the great Christ Church Bell, W. B. Yeats All Souls’ Night
  19. Mightier than the sword thou art, Mary Weston Fordham The Pen
  20. Milton! I think thy spirit hath passed away Oscar Wilde To Milton
  21. Mine enemies have prevailed against me, O God: Henry van Dyke Jr. The Broken Sword
  22. Mine eye and heart are at a mortal war William Shakespeare XLVI
  23. Mine eye hath play’d the painter and hath stell’d William Shakespeare XXIV
  24. Mine eyes were swift to know thee, and my heart Robert Louis Stevenson Mine Eyes Were Swift to Know Thee
  25. Minutes swiftly throb and pass, Georgia Douglas Johnson Whither?
  26. Miserable little woman William Carlos Williams Divertimiento
  27. Miserly, is the best description of that poor fool William Carlos Williams Con Brio
  28. Misfortune sometimes is a prize, James McIntyre Wooden Leg
  29. Miss Helen Slingsby was my maiden aunt, T. S. Eliot Aunt Helen
  30. Miss Nancy Ellicott T. S. Eliot Cousin Nancy
  31. Mist clogs the sunshine, Matthew Arnold Consolation
  32. Mneme begin. Inspire, ye sacred nine, Phillis Wheatley On Recollection
  33. Moderate tasks and moderate leisure, Matthew Arnold The Second Best
  34. Moist with one drop of Thy blood, my dry soul John Donne Resurrection
  35. ’Mong silver hills of Nevada James McIntyre Little Hero
  36. Moore found the ballads of Green Isle James McIntyre Irish Poets
  37. More experiences and sights, stranger, than you’d think for; Walt Whitman Mirages
  38. Mortal! if e’er thy spirits faint, John Henry Newman Penance
  39. Moses, the patriot fierce, became John Henry Newman Moses
  40. Most housewives think this guy is charming Ring Lardner Geo. B. Caldwell
  41. Most stars will acknowledge real quick Ring Lardner Richard Carle
  42. Mother and sire, to you do I commend Robert Louis Stevenson Here Lies Erotion
  43. Mother of all the high-strung poets and singers departed, Henry van Dyke Jr. Mother Earth
  44. Mother of flames, William Carlos Williams Crude Lament
  45. Mother of Hermes! and still youthful Maia! John Keats Fragment of an Ode to Maia
  46. Mother, I leave thee⁠—thou hast been, Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis The Slave Girl’s Farewell
  47. Mother, shed no mournful tears, James Weldon Johnson The Young Warrior
  48. Mother, the root of this little yellow flower Edward Thomas The Child on the Cliffs
  49. Motley I count the only wear Robert Louis Stevenson A Valentine’s Song
  50. Mourn here for one Bruner, called Elwood. Ambrose Bierce XLIII
  51. Move him into the sun⁠— Wilfred Owen Futility
  52. Mr. Kessler, you know, was in the army, Edgar Lee Masters Mrs. Kessler
  53. Mrs. Frona Eunice Wait, Ambrose Bierce A Competitor
  54. Mrs. Mehitable Marcia Moore Ambrose Bierce A Bubble
  55. Much did I rage when young, W. B. Yeats Youth and Age
  56. Much have I travell’d in the realms of gold, John Keats On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer
  57. Munhall, to have my soul you bravely try, Ambrose Bierce A Cheating Preacher
  58. Murmuring, ’twixt a murmur and moan, George MacDonald Summer Song
  59. Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly? William Shakespeare VIII
  60. Must I convey at last the news to thee? Ameen Rihani Gone with the Swallows
  61. Must you, Carnegie, evermore explain Ambrose Bierce An Imposter
  62. Mute-lipped⁠— Georgia Douglas Johnson Le Soir
  63. My arms have mutinied against me⁠—brutes! Wilfred Owen Wild with All Regrets
  64. My baby has a garden, Ring Lardner My Baby’s Garden
  65. “My barns are full, my stores increase, John Newton The Worldling
  66. My bed is like a little boat; Robert Louis Stevenson My Bed Is a Boat
  67. My body is opaque to the soul. Jean Toomer Prayer
  68. My body which my dungeon is, Robert Louis Stevenson My Body Which My Dungeon Is
  69. My city’s fit and noble name resumed, Walt Whitman Mannahatta
  70. My country, ’tis of thee, Ambrose Bierce A Rational Anthem
  71. My days all are wasted in vainly Ambrose Bierce Desperation
  72. My dear friend Gunn, James McIntyre Lines on Gunn
  73. My dear, my dear, I know W. B. Yeats To a Young Girl
  74. My dove, my beautiful one, James Joyce My Dove, My Beautiful One
  75. My far cry, though no one should echo⁠— Ameen Rihani Ever to Be
  76. My father who owned the wagon-shop Edgar Lee Masters Percy Bysshe Shelley
  77. My father! unto thee to whom I owe Philip James Bailey Dedication
  78. My Father’s hope! my childhood’s dream! John Henry Newman The Death of Moses
  79. My first gift and my last, to you Robert Louis Stevenson Dedication
  80. My former hopes are fled, William Cowper The Shining Light
  81. My fortune and my choice this custom break, John Donne Omnibus
  82. My friends we sing Canadian themes, James McIntyre Prologue to South Ontario Sketches
  83. My future will not copy fair my past⁠— Elizabeth Barrett Browning XLII
  84. My gift would find thee fast asleep, George MacDonald A Gift
  85. My glass shall not persuade me I am old, William Shakespeare XXII
  86. My God, how perfect are thy ways! William Cowper Jehovah Our Righteousness
  87. My God, till I received thy stroke, William Cowper Ephraim Repenting
  88. My harp untuned, and laid aside, John Newton Hoping for a Revival
  89. My heart ’s the field I sow for thee, Ameen Rihani A Sufi Song
  90. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains John Keats Ode to a Nightingale
  91. My heart is but a tomb, where vain and cold David Park Barnitz Sepulture
  92. My heart is full of inarticulate pain, George MacDonald Longing
  93. My heart is pregnant with a great despair Georgia Douglas Johnson Moods
  94. My heart, when first the blackbird sings, Robert Louis Stevenson My Heart, When First the Blackbird Sings
  95. My home is now a thousand miles away; John Henry Newman Memory
  96. My home is so glad, my heart is so light, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Wanderer’s Return
  97. My horse’s feet beside the lake, Matthew Arnold A Farewell
  98. “My house,” I say. But hark to the sunny doves Robert Louis Stevenson “My House,” I Say. But Hark to the Sunny Doves
  99. My joy leaps with your ecstasy, Georgia Douglas Johnson Sympathy
  100. My letters! all dead paper, mute and white! Elizabeth Barrett Browning XXVIII

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