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Title Author Year
Migrant Earth Deema K. Shehabi 2016
From “Fast Speaking Woman, Part 1” Anne Waldman 2016
The Lover Pleads with His Friend for Old Friends W. B. Yeats 1899
Human Habitat Alison Hawthorne Deming 2015
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley 1773
How to Love January Gill O’Neil 2014
When There Were Ghosts Alberto Ríos 2014
On Shakespeare John Milton 1630
The Wishing Tree Kathleen Jamie 2007
The Gift Sara Teasdale 1907
A Shropshire Lad, XIII A. E. Housman 1896
The Mystic's Christmas John Greenleaf Whittier 1882
Ground Swell Mark Jarman 1997
I Am a Cowboy in the Boat of Ra Ishmael Reed 1989
American History Michael S. Harper 1970
Helen in Egypt, Eidolon, Book III: 4 H.D. 1982
The Death of Eve Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
Touching and Being Touched Jenny George 2026
Cat Josephine Miles 1983
The Spirit of Poetry Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1886

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