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Title Author Year
After Love Sara Teasdale 1917
From “Simple Verses” José Martí 2005
Mother Country Richard Blanco 2019
Spleen Charles Baudelaire 1982
The Slave Auction Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Valentine for Ernest Mann Naomi Shihab Nye 1994
Remembrance Emily Brontë 1845
Descendancy Denise Low 2024
Why We Oppose Pockets for Women Alice Duer Miller 1915
Dust of Snow Robert Frost 1920
Afternoon on a Hill Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
A Blessing for Wedding Jane Hirshfield 2011
Let Me Begin Again Major Jackson 2021
The Jumblies Edward Lear 1871
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802 William Wordsworth 1807
A Single Tree Susan Stewart 2026
Ode to Fat Ellen Bass 2020
Mutability Percy Bysshe Shelley 1816
Negro Langston Hughes 1922
Persimmons Li-Young Lee 1986

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