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Title Author Year
If They Come For Us Fatimah Asghar 2017
Autumn Movement Carl Sandburg 1918
Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio James Wright 1959
French Toast Cammy Thomas 2021
To Prisoners Gwendolyn Brooks 2018
On the Grasshopper and Cricket John Keats 2015
Ode on the death of a favorite cat Thomas Gray 1748
The Mosquito Knows D. H. Lawrence 1923
poem to my uterus Lucille Clifton 1991
My Lost Youth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1858
The Land of Nod Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Real Estate Richard Siken 2020
The Teacher Leslie Pinckney Hill 1922
Waiting for Happiness Nomi Stone 2018
The African Picnic Elizabeth Alexander 2017
Persephone, Falling Rita Dove 1980
Ethel’s Sestina Patricia Smith 2018
The Boat Christine de Pisan 2026
The Colored Soldiers Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Letter to Noah’s Wife Maya C. Popa 2019

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