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Title Author Year
Refuge Jackie Wang 2021
Good Night Carl Sandburg 1921
The Shroud of Color Countee Cullen 1925
American Girl Dolls Attend Mandatory Diversity Training Kortney Morrow 2020
My Mother, My Mother Lue Hughes 2020
Song for Equal Suffrage Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1911
Shaking Hands Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
The Spires of Oxford Winifred M. Letts 2018
Single Lines Looking Forward. or One Monostich Past 45 francine j. harris 2018
Batter My Heart, Transgender’d God Meg Day 2017
Galaxy Love Gerald Stern 2017
Little Box Marilyn Nelson 2016
’N’em Jericho Brown 2014
Etta’s Elegy Maureen Seaton 2014
Mnemonic Li-Young Lee 1986
Blue Dementia Yusef Komunyakaa 2011
Confessions: My Father, Hummingbirds, and Frantz Fanon Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2010
Adam's Curse W. B. Yeats 1903
America, a Prophecy, Plates 3 and 4 William Blake 1793
The Niagara River Kay Ryan 2005

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