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Title Author Year
A List of Praises Anne Porter 2006
White Apples Donald Hall 2006
Song to Celia Ben Jonson 1616
Siri as Mother Hala Alyan 2024
Uriel Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Night Waitress Lynda Hull 2017
Passive Voice Laura Da’ 2017
Please Read Mary Ruefle 2016
From “Citizen,” I [A woman you do not know wants to join you for lunch] Claudia Rankine 2014
A Green Crab’s Shell Mark Doty 1995
Sport Langston Hughes 1927
Island Langston Hughes 1995
It Was the Animals Natalie Diaz 2020
Dreams Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
A Man’s World Tracy K. Smith 2018
Song T. S. Eliot 2016
Before I Was a Gazan Naomi Shihab Nye 2014
It was not Death, for I stood up (510) Emily Dickinson 1890
For every bird a nest (79) Emily Dickinson 1929
I Went Out to Hear Leila Chatti 2023

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