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Title Author Year
Vanishing Brittney Corrigan 2021
Hickory Street, New Orleans Yona Harvey 2020
Evolution Margaret Ross 2020
Free Kevin Killian 2008
ars pasifika Craig Santos Perez 2020
Sonnet XLIV [For Thee the Sun Doth Daily Rise, and Set] George Santayana 1896
My Mother and Lucille Clifton Have Tea Parneshia Jones 2019
Divergence Diana Khoi Nguyen 2019
My Mother’s Colander Dorianne Laux 2019
No, Kanye, it’s not LIKE we’re mentally in prison Erica Dawson 2019
Songs (IV) E. E. Cummings 1925
My Great-Grandmother’s Egg Thief Roy G. Guzmán 2019
Beehive Jean Toomer 1923
Reapers Jean Toomer 1923
Vestigial Bones Rajiv Mohabir 2019
Childhood William Archila 2018
Cupid laid by his brand, and fell asleep: (Sonnet 153) William Shakespeare 1904
What's in the brain that ink may character (Sonnet 108) William Shakespeare 1904
The other two, slight air and purging fire (Sonnet 45) William Shakespeare 1904
Simon the Good Joyelle McSweeney 2018

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