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Title Author Year
Thoughts in Jail Katharine Rolston Fisher 1918
On a Honey Bee, Drinking from a Glass of Wine, and Drowned Therein Philip Freneau 1809
Sophia the Robot Contemplates Beauty Safiya Sinclair 2020
American Smooth Rita Dove 2006
What an Indian Thought When He Saw the Comet Tso-le-oh-woh 1853
At Night Stanley Plumly 2019
Song of Myself, 25 Walt Whitman 1891
Songs (IV) E. E. Cummings 1923
My love is as a fever, longing still (Sonnet 147) William Shakespeare 1904
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly? (Sonnet 8) William Shakespeare 1904
A Pain That Is Not Private Lara Mimosa Montes 2018
She Was Fed Turtle Soup Lois Red Elk 2017
Why Whales Are Back in New York City Rajiv Mohabir 2017
Planet Catherine Pierce 2017
A Brief History of Hostility Jamaal May 2017
Our House Sophie Cabot Black 2016
Exclusively on Venus Trace Peterson 2016
Gabriel Adrienne Rich 2016
From “Fast Speaking Woman, Part 1” Anne Waldman 2016
Unpacking a Globe Arthur Sze 2015

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