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Title Author Year
Apostrophe Liza Katz Duncan 2022
The Fearfulness of Hands that Have Learned Killing (audio only) Wendell Berry 2022
Song of Perfect Propriety Dorothy Parker 1926
The Song of the Smoke W. E. B. Du Bois 1914
Winter with the Gulf Stream Gerard Manley Hopkins 1863
Quotidian Natasha Trethewey 2021
from feeld Jos Charles 2016
(De)colonial Therapy Esther Belin 2021
This Body II Renée Watson 2019
Want Could Kill Me Xan Forest Phillips 2019
Home, Sweet Home Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1895
River Sonnet Tacey M. Atsitty 2020
We Two H.D. 1924
Voting-Machine Maggie Smith 2020
Vindication Claudia Castro Luna 2020
My Debt Jane Hirshfield 2020
We are Marching Carrie Law Morgan Figgs 1920
Ball’s Bluff Herman Melville 1866
Goya's Mired Men Fighting with Cudgels Vijay Seshadri 2019
Collude Bhanu Kapil 2019

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