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Title Author Year
A Newborn Girl at Passover Nan Cohen 1998
Last Supper Charles Wright 2005
Why should a foolish marriage vow John Dryden 1913
The Little Mute Boy Federico García Lorca 1955
They’ll spend the summer Joshua Beckman 2004
Carrowmore Lucie Brock-Broido 1997
In the Next Galaxy Ruth Stone 2002
The Plaid Dress Edna St. Vincent Millay 2001
Words Dana Gioia 2001
Deportation Brenda Cárdenas 2025
Da Normalization of War Lee A. Tonouchi 2021
I Have Built a Garden … Diana Bellessi 2026
​​In Memoriam [±That after all this I have still chosen life.] Jimin Seo 2026
blackgirl looking at blackbird Lucille Clifton 2026
the art of losing Rabha Ashry 2026
Tomatoes Katrina Vandenberg 2026
Bullets Still Don’t Have Names on Them Jennifer Bartell Boykin 2024
my dream about the second coming Lucille Clifton 1987
If It Be Dream Han Yong-un 1926
Hymn of Nature Felicia Dorothea Hemans 1851

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