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Title Author Year
We All Return to the Place Where We Were Born Oscar Gonzales 2016
Give Your Daughters Difficult Names Assétou Xango 2017
A Shropshire Lad, IX A. E. Housman 2018
How I Became a Madman (Prologue) Kahlil Gibran 1918
Fast Jorie Graham 2016
I Have this Way of Being Jamaal May 2016
We Have Been Friends Together Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton 1840
A Litany in Time of Plague Thomas Nashe 1600
Spirits Anders Carlson-Wee 2026
If I Should Come Upon Your House Lonely in the West Texas Desert Natalie Diaz 2021
Poem for South African Women June Jordan 2017
A Song for St. Cecilia’s Day John Dryden 1687
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Anne Sexton 1981
[And I return to the field] Iain Haley Pollock 2026
The Courtship of Miles Standish Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2019
Coherence in Consequence Claudia Rankine 2017
The Graduate Leaving College George Moses Horton 1845
Daughter Gabrielle Bates 2026
Woman—The Poet Frances Dana Barker Gage 1867
Yes It Will Rain (or Prayer for Our First Home) Patrick Rosal 2024

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