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Title Author Year
Let Everything Happen to You Natalie Eilbert 2015
Kudzu Saeed Jones 2015
The Canterbury Tales, “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” [Excerpt] Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
Of Many Worlds in this World Margaret Cavendish 1653
That Sure is My Little Dog Eleanor Lerman 2005
Não, João Tracy K. Smith 2026
Danse Africaine Langston Hughes 1924
Dear New Blood Mark Turcotte 2020
Self James Oppenheim 1916
Aunt Chloe's Politics Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1891
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
It Is Important To Be Something Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2018
Cardiology Rafael Campo 2018
Christmas Eve Ella Higginson 2017
The Evening Star Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2015
From “Citizen,” VI [On the train the woman standing] Claudia Rankine 2014
Our eunuch dreams Dylan Thomas 1953
America James Monroe Whitfield 1853
On His Deceased Wife John Milton 1658
Birds Appearing in a Dream Michael Collier 2006

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