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Title Author Year
Epitaph for a Darling Lady Dorothy Parker 1926
The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon Patricia Smith 2022
March Moon Langston Hughes 1926
Port Town Langston Hughes 1926
Corinthians 13:11 Jennifer Martelli 2022
Vespers Meg Day 2021
My Mother Claude McKay 1922
Born. Living. Will. Die. Camonghne Felix 2021
Ocean Water Dasha Kelly Hamilton 2021
Disintegrating Calculus Problem Mick Toma 2021
The blue nightgown Toi Derricotte 2021
Realization Marilyn Nelson 2021
Radix, Matrix Paul Celan 2020
He, Too Solmaz Sharif 2020
I Do Not Know the Spelling of Money Tongo Eisen-Martin 2020
Lover's Lane Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Midwife Cat Mark Van Doren 1924
The Old Suffragist Margaret Widdemer 1915
The Vanity of Existence Philip Freneau 1781
The Heart’s Astronomy Julia Ward Howe 1854

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