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Title Author Year
If Night You Were a City Adam Wiedewitsch 2024
Summer Maeng Sa-song 1965
“‘Pages 1–4,’ an excerpt from The Ferguson Report: An Erasure” Nicole Sealey 2021
Poof Amy Gerstler 2019
Flower-Gathering Robert Frost 2018
What Now? Gary Soto 2016
Drone Kazim Ali 2016
Imaginary Conversation Linda Pastan 2016
Sea Violet H.D. 2016
The Canterbury Tales, “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” [Excerpt] Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602
From “My Native Land,” Lay of the Last Minstrel (Canto VI) Sir Walter Scott 1805
Holy Thursday William Blake 1794
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [I stood in Venice] George Gordon Byron 1818
Whatever the ways of the world, Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
On the Wing Christina Rossetti 1904
In the House With No Doors Sarah Kay 2023
Feti’s Border Crossing Alan Michael Parker 2022
Day-Dreams Dorothy Parker 1926
Cavalry Crossing a Ford Walt Whitman

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