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Title Author Year
Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 2022
Hatred Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
Purple Kwame Dawes 2019
Dandelions Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1895
Sea Shell Amy Lowell 2018
Nondisabled Demands The Cyborg Jillian Weise 2018
Applesauce Ted Kooser 2017
The World Christina Rossetti 2017
Letter to the Northern Lights Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2016
1 Corinthians 13:4–7 2016
The Oven-Bird Robert Frost 1916
Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 Charles Harper Webb 2010
Fardi Wa Nafli Ameen Rihani 1905
Chile’s Land Gabriela Mistral 2003
Wind Gwendolyn Bennett 1924
Song of Myself, 7 Walt Whitman 1891
Anthropocene Nomi Stone 2018
Waiting—Afield at Dusk Robert Frost 2018
A Poem for Ella Fitzgerald Sonia Sanchez 2018
When the Burning Begins Patricia Smith 2017

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