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Title Author Year
The Story of Everything Kealoha 2018
The Grey Thread Elsa Gidlow 1923
Empty Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Fog Ruth Madievsky 2021
Unto Ourselves: to See What’s There Forrest Gander 2021
A Raft of Grief Chelsea Rathburn 2013
Looking for the Beautiful Things Joy Priest 2021
The New Moon Langston Hughes 1922
Silence Babette Deutsch 1919
Untethered Allison Joseph 2020
From the Dark Tower Countee Cullen 1922
Wings of Return Don Mee Choi 2020
The Leopard Yusef Komunyakaa 2020
Wild Horses Paisley Rekdal 2020
If You’re Going to Look Like a Wolf They Have to Love You More Than They Fear You. Abigail Chabitnoy 2019
Trayvon, Redux Rita Dove 2013
Poverty Henry David Thoreau 1895
Not the Pilot Walt Whitman
Gunshot Ilya Kaminsky 2019
The Trumpet Edward Thomas 1922

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