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Title Author Year
Older Elektra Jenny Tunedal 2026
Bearing Down Tina Chang 2026
Cross-Armed Elvira Hernández 2026
Contemplations While Holding Sunchokes During a Blizzard Yesenia Montilla 2026
The Sonnet in Drag Chris Watkins 2025
this is what kafka really meant when he wished to be a red indian m.s. RedCherries 2024
It’s Not That I Can’t Have Children Kai Coggin 2024
The Ice Cream Man James Tate 2008
Lines Written During My Second Pandemic Eduardo C. Corral 2022
Mahler in New York Joseph Fasano 2013
A Song of Thanks Edward Smyth Jones 1922
I HEART My Cat Still Life Alexandria Peary 2022
Empty Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Green Shirt Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Songs to the Dark Virgin Langston Hughes 1926
Songs to Joannes, VII Mina Loy 1917
From “Disorient: Children of the Revolution” Suji Kwock Kim 2021
Sunset Effie Lee Newsome 1923
A Raft of Grief Chelsea Rathburn 2013
Looking for the Beautiful Things Joy Priest 2021

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