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Title Author Year
Perfect Woman William Wordsworth 1807
My City James Weldon Johnson 1922
The Telephone Robert Frost 2016
Do Not Speak of the Dead Cecilia Llompart 2015
From “Nox” [gentes] Anne Carson 2010
Meeting at Night Robert Browning 1845
The Embrace Mark Doty 1998
When the Year Grows Old Edna St. Vincent Millay 2014
Sitting at Night on the Front Porch Charles Wright 2017
I Have this Way of Being Jamaal May 2016
The Weighing Jane Hirshfield 1994
America Claude McKay 1921
When Dawn Comes to the City Claude McKay 1922
Patience Taught by Nature Elizabeth Barrett Browning 2015
Willow Poem William Carlos Williams 2014
Here Arthur Sze 1998
What He Thought Heather McHugh 1994
So we’ll go no more a roving Lord George Gordon Byron 1830
Love Poem to Taco Bell Rebecca Bornstein 2026
“‘Pages 1–4,’ an excerpt from The Ferguson Report: An Erasure” Nicole Sealey 2021

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