Answer:
"Oranges" by Gary Soto- Male and female relationships; The author talks about how the boy is about to meet a girl that he likes. The orange represents love and hope.
"First Lesson" by Phillip Booth- Learning to trust others
Hope this helps ^-^
I haven't really read these poems, sorry
The word drearier means dull, blank, lifeless, or depressing
Hamlets mothers name is Gertrude
