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Title Author Year
Why Do You Love the Poem? Charles Bernstein 2022
Song of My Muhammad Ashley M. Jones 2019
From “Pink Waves” Sawako Nakayasu 2022
Message to My Sistah Joe Balaz 2022
I Am Bound, I Am Bound, For A Distant Shore Henry David Thoreau 1943
Comparison Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Glossolalia Eugenia Leigh 2022
Epitaph Dorothy Parker 1926
On “Phantasmagorique #15,” a Painting by Kathy Goodell Garrett Hongo 2022
The Song of the Smoke W. E. B. Du Bois 1914
no more grandma poems Yolanda Wisher 2021
Mothership Tracy K. Smith 2021
To My Friends Countee Cullen 1925
Margo Fanny Howe 2021
A Fairy Tale of Blackboyhood Dāshaun Washington 2021
A Black Pierrot Langston Hughes 1924
bastard and bite Roscoe Burnems 2016
Hypothesis Paul Tran 2021
Gitanjali 83 Rabindranath Tagore 1914
She of the Dancing Feet Sings Countee Cullen 1925

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