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Title Author Year
From “Citizen,” V [Sometimes “I” is supposed to hold what is not there] Claudia Rankine 2016
You Can't Build a Child Sandra Simonds 2012
Wonder as Wander Sharon Olds 2012
Portrait of My Father as a Young Black Man Sjohnna McCray 2016
Like as, to make our appetite more keen (Sonnet 118) William Shakespeare 2016
The Need of Being Versed in Country Things Robert Frost 2016
The Birthnight Walter de la Mare 2016
The Thaw Henry David Thoreau 1895
You are perfect for me Rebecca Wolff 2015
To Helen About Her Hair Robinson Jeffers 1912
My Sister Hyam Plutzik 2014
Q Hannah Sanghee Park 2014
I Got Heaven ... Garrett Hongo 2014
My Childhood Matthew Zapruder 2013
Sappho and Phaon: Sonnet III Mary Robinson 1796
Twenty Questions Jim Moore 2012
When I Buy Pictures Marianne Moore 1921
Engines Within the Throne Cathy Park Hong 2012
The Maenads Ursula K. Le Guin 2012
(Soma)tic 1: Anoint Thyself CAConrad 2012

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