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Title Author Year
The Gift Sara Teasdale 1907
Father’s Song Gregory Orr 2002
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
American History Michael S. Harper 1970
My Grandmother’s Love Letters Christian Campbell 2025
The Black Outside Joy Priest 2024
Kaōnōn Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner 2024
crown Danez Smith 2017
[There is no Life or Death,] Mina Loy 1914
The Night Before I Leave Home Elisa Gonzalez 2023
Gitanjali 91 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Shadow River Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Enslaved Claude McKay 1922
Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño Javier Zamora 2020
Yesterday and To-morrow Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905
Song of Myself, 50 Walt Whitman 1891
Songs (VIII) E. E. Cummings 1925
Sleeping Beauty Nick Flynn 2019
Climbing Amy Lowell 2018
FaceTime Clint Smith 2017

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