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Title Author Year
My Grandmother's White Cat Maurice Kilwein Guevara 2001
Dear Spanish, Mateo Quispe 2024
Tender Buttons [Breakfast] Gertrude Stein 1914
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye (Sonnet 62) William Shakespeare 1904
Who will believe my verse in time to come (Sonnet 17) William Shakespeare 1904
The Waits Margaret Deland 2017
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
Adolescence Claude McKay 2017
Zombie Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2016
Hagar in the Wilderness Tyehimba Jess 2013
Canterbury Tales, General Prologue Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
Teaching the Ape to Write Poems James Tate 1991
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed Jack Prelutsky 1990
On Gifts for Grace Bernadette Mayer 2005
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
Novel Arthur Rimbaud 2002
Drought Season W. J. Herbert 2026
Nostalgia Matthew Minicucci 2023

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