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Title Author Year
To a Dead Friend Langston Hughes 1922
Violin Nikki Wallschlaeger 2020
Mediterranean Blue Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
America Walt Whitman 1891
Sonnet VII Hartley Coleridge 1833
Record Player Adrian Matejka 2026
Love Poem to Taco Bell Rebecca Bornstein 2026
After great pain a formal feeling comes — (175) Emily Dickinson 1929
Meeting at Night Robert Browning 1845
Concord Hymn Ralph Waldo Emerson 1837
You Know Me Valeria Ruiz 2024
“‘Pages 1–4,’ an excerpt from The Ferguson Report: An Erasure” Nicole Sealey 2021
Letter to Noah’s Wife Maya C. Popa 2019
Song of the Open Road, 9 Walt Whitman 1891
The Sentry Wilfred Owen 2018
I Have this Way of Being Jamaal May 2016
Autumn T. E. Hulme 1909
Winter Trees William Carlos Williams 1921
Your laughter turns the world to paradise Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
When the Orders Came Fatimah Asghar 2018

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