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Title Author Year
perspectives on the second world war Irena Klepfisz 2022
Gitanjali 3 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
From the Stone Age Alice Corbin Henderson 1918
Before Sleep Elsa Gidlow 1923
The Grey Thread Elsa Gidlow 1923
After the Quarrel Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
To Winter Claude McKay 1922
Taking Your Olympic Measure Alberto Ríos 2021
Good Night Carl Sandburg 1921
Rainy Day Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1988
Hiatus Ely Shipley 2020
Assume the Position Jive Poetic 2020
May-Day Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867
An Old Portrait Margaret Widdemer 1915
The Aged Pilot Man Mark Twain 1872
Blind Fish Yusef Komunyakaa 2020
Hunter's Moon Molly Fisk 2019
Where I Am Not Omar Sakr 2019
i know the grandmother one had hands Jaki Shelton Green 2019
The Portent Herman Melville 1859

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