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Title Author Year
Weathering Hate Harryette Mullen 2023
From “Information Desk: An Epic” [Sometimes on my break] Robyn Schiff 2023
Gitanjali 14 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
A Prayer Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Memorial Hoops Reginald Dwayne Betts 2021
The New Moon Langston Hughes 1922
Nocturne Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
May-Day Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867
After the Rain Jared Carter
The Poem You’ve Been Waiting For Tarfia Faizullah 2016
To Susan B. Anthony on her eightieth birthday Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1900
The Only Mexican David Tomas Martinez 2014
Essay on Reentry Reginald Dwayne Betts 2019
Year That Trembled and Reel’d Beneath Me Walt Whitman
So am I as the rich, whose blessed key (Sonnet 52) William Shakespeare 1904
A Shropshire Lad, XII A. E. Housman 1922
Beginnings Mahtem Shiferraw 2018
Unrest in Baton Rouge Tracy K. Smith 2018
Opening the Hands between Here and Here Jane Hirshfield 2011
Sherbet Cornelius Eady 2017

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