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Title Author Year
After Bombardment, Sonya Ilya Kaminsky 2011
Part of Eve's Discussion Marie Howe 1988
Birds Appearing in a Dream Michael Collier 2006
I’m a Fool to Love You Cornelius Eady 1997
Letter Home Natasha Trethewey 2002
Não, João Tracy K. Smith 2026
The World Is Too Much With Us Leila Chatti 2026
First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2024
from “Parallax” Nancy Cunard 1925
Untitled for a Reason Tara Betts 2022
Fireworks Edith Sitwell 1918
Change on Change Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1846
A Distant Song John Gould Fletcher 1913
Counting, this New Year’s Morning, What Powers Yet Remain to Me Jane Hirshfield 2021
Ode to My Hair Aria Aber 2019
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54) William Shakespeare 1904
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017
The First Person Who Will Live to Be One Hundred and Fifty Years Old Has Already Been Born Nicole Sealey 2017
Practice Standing Unleashed and Clean Patricia Smith 2016
15¢ Futures Marilyn Nelson 2015

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