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Trayvon, Redux Rita Dove 2013
Ball’s Bluff Herman Melville 1866
Ark Ed Madden 2016
The Creative Drive Catherine Barnett 2019
Song of Myself, 9 Walt Whitman 1891
Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press (Sonnet 140) William Shakespeare 1904
O, that you were yourself! But, love, you are (Sonnet 13) William Shakespeare 1904
The Unreturning Wilfred Owen 1933
A Terre Wilfred Owen 2018
Spring Offensive Wilfred Owen 2018
Birds Punctuate the Days Joyce Clement 2018
A Young Man Jericho Brown 2018
Cumbia de Salvación Leticia Hernández-Linares 2018
Spoken For Li-Young Lee 2017
Low-Tide Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
the dark tree, the cold sea Emily Fragos 2017
Galaxy Love Gerald Stern 2017
Hotel Ron Padgett 2016
Incendiary Art Patricia Smith 2016
WWE Fatimah Asghar 2016

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