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Title Author Year
The City Lights Lucy Larcom 1900
Love Stronger than Death Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux 1878
Balance Anton Nimblett 2024
harvest Angela Peñaredondo 2024
Prayer to the Gods of the Night, II Roger Reeves 2024
[…] “Still they ask in podcast” Fady Joudah 2024
living on marble street in the ’70s María Luisa Arroyo Cruzado 2022
Bushwick Bohemia Emanuel Xavier 1997
God César Vallejo 1918
Gitanjali 37 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
For the Candlelight Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Confession Countee Cullen 1927
I’m Not Faking My Astonishment, Honest Paige Lewis 2023
October Joseph Fasano 2013
Waikīkī Returns Christy Passion 2022
Water and Flowers Ameen Rihani 1921
Men Say They Know Many Things Henry David Thoreau 1943
Condolence Dorothy Parker 1926
Pierrot Langston Hughes 1926
Water Front Streets Langston Hughes 1926

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