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Title Author Year
When the Orders Came Fatimah Asghar 2018
Winter Trees William Carlos Williams 1921
Friends with No Benefits Megan Fernandes 2023
Othello, Act I, Scene I [O, sir, content you] William Shakespeare 2016
Ah! Sunflower William Blake 1794
Courage Lee Herrick 2026
Prayer Langston Hughes 1927
It was easier to manage Arisa White
Song of the Open Road, 15 Walt Whitman 1891
The Dream of Knife, Fork, and Spoon Kimiko Hahn 2016
Miscarriage Christine Stewart-Nuñez 2024
The Colored Soldiers Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Sentry Wilfred Owen 2018
Loneliness Fanny Howe 2015
Mummy of a Lady Named JemutesonekhXXI Dynasty Thomas James 2008
Helen H.D. 1982
The Visitor Jack Prelutsky 1974
Christmastide Christina Rossetti 2018
To the River— Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Rock Me to Sleep Elizabeth Akers Allen 1859

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