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Title Author Year
Pilgrimage Bhanu Kapil 2023
Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Rising Paul Tran 2023
Transformation Lewis Grandison Alexander 1926
Advice Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Pebbles Frank Dempster Sherman 1892
Haiku Ray McNiece 2004
Men Say They Know Many Things Henry David Thoreau 1943
I Come from a Place So Deep Inside America It Can’t Be Seen Kari Gunter-Seymour 2020
Caribbean Sunset Langston Hughes 1926
Negro Dancers Langston Hughes 1926
Tower of Babel Orlando Ricardo Menes 2021
Margo Fanny Howe 2021
Sunset Effie Lee Newsome 1923
Cabaret Langston Hughes 1926
Give-Away Song Gwen Westerman 2021
Never Enough of Living Léonie Adams 1925
Hickory Street, New Orleans Yona Harvey 2020
1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed LeAnne Howe 2020
Les Globes Paul Celan 2020
My Eighteen-Month-Old Daughter Talks to the Rain as the Amazon Burns Dante Di Stefano 2020

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