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Title Author Year
The Sick Rose William Blake 1794
The Rivals Mark Van Doren 1926
Your Catfish Friend Richard Brautigan 1989
Punch James Ciano 2026
In a Neighborhood in Los Angeles Francisco X. Alarcón 2017
Carrying Our Words Ofelia Zepeda 2015
After Love Sara Teasdale 1917
The First Snowfall James Russell Lowell 1847
City that Does Not Sleep Federico García Lorca 1973
Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene II [Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world] William Shakespeare 2017
Tears, Idle Tears Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1847
Ars Poetica Archibald MacLeish 1926
The World Jennifer Chang 2017
The Slave Auction Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
A Blessing for Wedding Jane Hirshfield 2011
Go Down, Death James Weldon Johnson 1927
Instead of Depression Andrea Gibson 2021
Goodtime Jesus James Tate 1979
The Jumblies Edward Lear 1871
Harlem: The Black City Fenton Johnson 1916

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