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Title Author Year
Here We Are Barbara Henning 2015
I Buy My Monster Roses Diannely Antigua 2022
[It was deep April, and the morn] Michael Field 1893
Mother Dear Claude McKay 1912
A Midnight Woman to the Bobby Claude McKay 1912
In Public John Wieners 2015
High, Higher, Highest Samuel Hazo 2022
Ballade at Thirty-five Dorothy Parker 1926
Primordial Mirror Ama Codjoe 2021
Looking at Photos Jesús Cos Causse 2021
Kiss Ellen Bass 2020
breathe we Juan Felipe Herrera 2020
What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness Shane McCrae 2020
women’s voting rights at one hundred (but who’s counting?) Evie Shockley 2020
This Bridge Across Christopher Gilbert 1984
When We’re in Bed and You Take Out Your Mouth Guard, I Know It’s On Melissa Crowe 2020
Thai Massage Sasha Pimentel 2017
Kal Fatimah Asghar 2018
In Tall Grass Carl Sandburg 1918
Mountains Henry David Thoreau 1843

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