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Title Author Year
Tours C. D. Wright 1982
I Am! Said the Lamb [excerpt] Theodore Roethke 1961
[Watch any day his nonchalant pauses] W. H. Auden 1930
Roller Coaster, Lightning Storm Wo Chan 2026
At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees Muriel Leung 2026
Every Person Is an Address, Every Person Is a Calendar Megan Fernandes 2026
Petrichor, After a Burial Denise Low 2025
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
From “The Windy City” Carl Sandburg 1928
Imago Dei Nora Hikari 2024
Beatitude John Keene 2021
Go Youth James Tate 1994
Gitanjali 63 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Deathscape Lullaby Cynthia Cruz 2022
Gahé Dzíł / Mountain Spirits Crisosto Apache 2022
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1922
A Winter Twilight Angelina Weld Grimké 1923
The Murderess Alice Cary 1903
Heritage Emissary Threa Almontaser 2020
Rabbit francine j. harris 2020

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