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Title Author Year
Gesture with Both Hands Tied Marcelo Hernandez Castillo 2018
Triple Sonnet for my Aggressive Forehead Dorothy Chan 2018
Naming the Heartbeats Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
No use to say Wendy Chen 2018
Four Slateku John Lee Clark 2018
Song for the New Year Eliza Cook 1840
The Word Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1906
Losing the Narrative Lynn Melnick 2017
Staring into the Sun Jennifer Grotz 2017
Ode to Sequoyah Alexander Posey 2017
Watch Us Elocute Marcus Wicker 2017
The World Book Patricia Hooper 2017
The Embankment T. E. Hulme 1912
Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night Walt Whitman 2017
Dreams Helen Hunt Jackson 2017
Ȟe Sápa, One Layli Long Soldier 2017
Morning Light Effie Lee Newsome 2017
San Sebastian Spencer Reece 2016
Telephones from the 50s Gary Soto 2016
there are these old fires Kaia Sand 2016

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