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Title Author Year
In the old age black was not counted fair (Sonnet 127) William Shakespeare 1904
Invocation Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 1860
I Could Be a Whale Shark Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
Puerto Rican Discovery #3: Not Neither Sandra María Esteves 2017
You Can't Put Muhammad Ali in a Poem Juan Felipe Herrera 2016
After Bombardment, Sonya Ilya Kaminsky 2011
Marriage William Carlos Williams 1916
The New-England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day Lydia Maria Child 1844
Art Class James Galvin 1997
Delight in Disorder Robert Herrick 1648
The Song of Hiawatha [Excerpt] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855
The Feast of Lights Emma Lazarus 1882
The Oxen Thomas Hardy 1915
Stanzas in Meditation Gertrude Stein 1994
1915 Robert Graves 1917
A Thing That Happened Matt Mason 2020
Kumulipo Queen Liliʻuokalani 1897
The Kitchen Chimney Robert Frost 1923
A Military Hospital Vera Brittain 2018
Turtle Soup Marilyn Chin 1994

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