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Title Author Year
The Book of Questions, III Pablo Neruda 2001
Acknowledgement of Lenape Lands Denise Low 2024
Untitled for a Reason Tara Betts 2022
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
Change on Change Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1846
Danse Africaine Langston Hughes 1924
Soulwork Tracy K. Smith 2021
So are you to my thoughts as food to life (Sonnet 75) William Shakespeare 1904
Untitled Jesús Castillo 2018
I Could Be a Whale Shark Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017
ode to the puritan in me Ross Gay 2016
January William Carlos Williams 2016
Marriage William Carlos Williams 1916
On the Beach at Night Alone Walt Whitman 1891
Nothing in That Drawer Ron Padgett 1990
Po' Boy Blues Langston Hughes 1994
To a Young Poet Zaina Alsous 2025
Why I Needed To Richard Blanco 2023
Aspen Tree Paul Celan 2020

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