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Title Author Year
Dusting Marilyn Nelson 1994
When a Woman Loves a Man David Lehman 1996
The Changing Light Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2000
River Roads Carl Sandburg 1918
Soulwork Tracy K. Smith 2021
Hoodie January Gill O’Neil 2015
Middle Passage Robert Hayden 2017
As a Portent David Baker 2014
Acrostic Lewis Carroll 1861
Roadside Attractions with the Dogs of America Ada Limón 2012
Haunted Seas Cale Young Rice 1921
Snow Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
Essay on Man, Epistle II Alexander Pope 1734
Two Countries Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Memories of West Street and Lepke Robert Lowell 1976
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed Jack Prelutsky 1990
War Is Kind [excerpt] Stephen Crane 1899
i didn’t eat the sun ire’ne lara silva 0026
The Sluggard Isaac Watts 1715
The Crystal Gazer Sara Teasdale 1926

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