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Title Author Year
Anthem for America Varsha Saraiya-Shah 2025
Slipshape Lena Khalaf Tuffaha 2024
Displaced Mosab Abu Toha 2022
Gitanjali 82 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
How Becoming a Mother is Like Space Travel Catherine Pierce 2020
Long Gone Sterling A. Brown 1922
The Road Helene Johnson 1922
The New Day Fenton Johnson 1922
Thou Dusky Spirit Of The Wood Henry David Thoreau 1943
Inscription for the Ceiling of a Bedroom Dorothy Parker 1926
Enslaved Claude McKay 1922
Sock Hop Anis Mojgani 2011
The Waiting Jane Wong 2021
Rain Music Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1922
The Tay Bridge Disaster William McGonagall 1890
Ink-Light Natalie Diaz 2020
What Governments Say to Women Alice Duer Miller 1915
The World-Soul Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
A Benign Self-Portrait N. Scott Momaday 2019
Romance #1 Eunsong Kim 2019

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