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Title Author Year
Timoleon Herman Melville 1891
Independence Henry David Thoreau 1895
A March in the Ranks Hard-Prest, and the Road Unknown Walt Whitman
Poets! Towers of God! Rubén Darío 1916
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [When James Baldwin & Audre Lorde each lend] Terrance Hayes 2019
Cloud Hands Arthur Sze 2019
Freedom Saadi Youssef 2019
Letting the Emptiness Become My Government Marcus Jackson 2019
Songs (V) E. E. Cummings 1923
My Eyes Have Seen What My Heart Has Felt Cheleta Tuckson 2019
Let the Light Enter Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1895
Little Red Riding Hood/Companion MK Chavez 2018
Failure Julia Johnson 2018
Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long (Sonnet 100) William Shakespeare 1904
Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possession (Sonnet 87) William Shakespeare 1904
Roundel Vera Brittain 2018
Sonnet XI Alan Seeger 2018
The Cabbage Butterfly Minnie Bruce Pratt 2018
She Walketh Veiled and Sleeping Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1911
The Book of Lamenting Lory Bedikian 2018

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