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Title Author Year
Watershed Tracy K. Smith 2017
Hurricane Yona Harvey 2017
Nature Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2019
Prayer at Sunrise James Weldon Johnson 2015
Complaint William Carlos Williams 1921
To a Steam Roller Marianne Moore 1921
The Trouble Ball [excerpt] Martín Espada 2011
Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Richard Wilbur 2004
it was a dream Lucille Clifton 1992
To Fanny John Keats 1848
In the Library Charles Simic 2008
After My First Breakup, My Father Writes His First Email Emily Jungmin Yoon 2026
My First Bookstore Edward Hirsch 2025
Gitanjali 96 Rabindranath Tagore
A House in Taos Langston Hughes 1927
A Mona Lisa Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Changing Is Not Vanishing Carlos Montezuma 1916
Shadows Langston Hughes 1923
Do Not Cheer, Men are Dying Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1895
Prayer for My Immigrant Relatives Lory Bedikian 2018

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