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Title Author Year
Kissing in Vietnamese Ocean Vuong 2016
Sympathy Paul Laurence Dunbar 1899
Bright Star John Keats 1838
Forgetfulness Billy Collins 1999
Speaking Tree Joy Harjo 2019
Basket of Figs Ellen Bass 2002
Como Tú / Like You / Like Me Richard Blanco 2019
We never know how high we are (1176) Emily Dickinson 1890
Miscarriage Gregory Fraser 2026
When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be John Keats 1848
I Loved You Before I Was Born Li-Young Lee 2018
The Owner of the Night Mark Doty 2017
There was a child went forth every day Walt Whitman 1900
Song [When I am dead, my dearest] Christina Rossetti 1862
My Last Duchess Robert Browning 1842
Paul Robeson Gwendolyn Brooks 1970
Home Is so Sad Philip Larkin 1988
the sonnet-ballad Gwendolyn Brooks 1949
The Moose Elizabeth Bishop 1979
The Pumpkin John Greenleaf Whittier 1850

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