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Title Author Year
& even the black guy’s profile reads ‘sorry, no black guys’ Danez Smith 2017
We Should Make a Documentary About Spades Terrance Hayes 2017
Hunch Jay Parini 2016
Lament for the Makaris William Dunbar 1460
The War After the War Debora Greger 2010
Personal Poem Frank O’Hara 1964
Among the Multitude Walt Whitman 1891
Madam and the Phone Bill Langston Hughes 1994
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
Stoicism for Beginners Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
“There Is No Such Thing as the Past” [iii] Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
“Pass Me the Kleenex” John Berryman 2025
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
On Time Tanka June Jordan 2021
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
May Day Sara Teasdale 1920
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
The Humble-Bee Ralph Waldo Emerson
The 19th Amendment & My Mama Mahogany L. Browne 2020
Christmas Morn Anna de Brémont 2018

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