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Title Author Year
In life I’m no longer capable of love, Diane Seuss 2025
The Creek in Shirley Canyon Robert Hass 2025
This Is My Heart For You Silas House 2013
For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina Michael Leong 2023
[It was deep April, and the morn] Michael Field 1893
Blood Sex Crystal Valentine 2023
We Used Our Words We Used What Words We Had Franny Choi 2022
Long Gone Sterling A. Brown 1922
After Many Springs Langston Hughes 1926
One More Love Poem Dunya Mikhail 2021
Tongue Machine Giannina Braschi 2001
A Prayer Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1918
Love Game Angelo Geter 2018
A Dedication Lucian B. Watkins 1903
The Rainbow Effie Waller Smith 1909
I Tried to Write a Poem Called “Imposter Syndrome” and Failed Emilia Phillips 2020
Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of my Fur Ellen Bass 2020
Farewell Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1895
The World-Soul Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
etymology Airea D. Matthews 2019

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