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Title Author Year
A Boy Can Wear a Dress John Bosworth 2018
New York at Night Amy Lowell 2018
Four-Leaf Clover Ella Higginson 2017
Ghosts Kiki Petrosino 2017
Love in the Morning Annie Finch 2014
Action Poem Helen Hoyt 1915
Gila Rigoberto González 2012
Cattails Nikky Finney 2011
playing with fire Evie Shockley 2011
A Short History of the Apple Dorianne Laux 2011
The Man with the Hoe Edwin Markham 1898
Momentum Catherine Doty 2005
San Antonio Naomi Shihab Nye 2004
Fire Strike Margaret Noodin 2026
Quiet Janani Balasubramanian 2026
A dead whale can feed an entire ecosystem Rachel Dillon 2025
Spring Night Sara Teasdale 1915
Vita Nuova, 5 Dante Alighieri 2024
[to keep knowing] Aracelis Girmay 2023
Mother's Rules Yalie Saweda Kamara 2016

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