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Title Author Year
Song of the Open Road, 5 Walt Whitman 1891
In the old age black was not counted fair (Sonnet 127) William Shakespeare 1904
Everyone Sang Siegfried Sassoon 1920
A Memory Saeed Jones 2018
Frederick Douglass Robert Hayden 2017
From “Fast Speaking Woman, Part 1” Anne Waldman 2016
The Oven-Bird Robert Frost 1916
Hysteria T. S. Eliot 1915
The Bride of Corinth [From my grave to wander] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1853
For Once, Then, Something Robert Frost 1920
The Golden Years Billy Collins 2008
The Sandman Margaret Thomson Janvier 1912
American Sonnet (35) Wanda Coleman 1998
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
History Carol Ann Duffy 2003
The Forest Susan Stewart 1995
Sappho Sara Teasdale 1911
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Disappointed Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926

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