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This large page of links to etexts shows what a wealth of classic literature is available free online. Choose from thousands of works of prose, poetry, philosophy, religion and world literatures. Some resources are limited to UT Austin users, but many are open to the public. Notable resources include Project Gutenberg, Bartleby and Banned Books Online.
Source: https://www.lib.utexas.edu/
Categories: Poetry Archives
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Deadline: Apr 1, 2025
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Deadline: Oct 1, 2025
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