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Title Author Year
The Iliad, Book I, Lines 1–16 Homer 1975
Incurable Dorothy Parker 1928
The Broken English Dream Pedro Pietri 2015
Observation Dorothy Parker 1926
23 Reasons Why Mexicanos Can Still Be Found in a Walmart Alessandra Narváez Varela 2021
The Pedagogy of Conflict Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Jakarta, January Sarah Kay 2019
After He’s Decided to Leave Elizabeth Acevedo 2019
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
A Thank-Offering Ella Higginson 2017
Modern Love: XVII George Meredith 1909
Pokeberries Ruth Stone 2017
Love Rupert Brooke 2017
Testimony Joseph Fasano 2014
Left Nikky Finney 2011
In the Surgical Theatre Dana Levin 1999
Peace on Earth William Carlos Williams 1917
The Bear Galway Kinnell 2000
The Visionary Emily Brontë 1846
The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem # one June Jordan 1989

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