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Title Author Year
Translation for Mamá Richard Blanco 2016
Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, Scene II [The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne] William Shakespeare 1623
The Theologian’s Tale; Elizabeth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1863
These Poems June Jordan 1977
Rhapsody on a Windy Night T. S. Eliot 1920
To My Mother Edgar Allan Poe 1849
Give Your Daughters Difficult Names Assétou Xango 2017
Butter Elizabeth Alexander 2017
Protest Ella Wheeler Wilcox 2017
A Journey Nikki Giovanni 2016
Immigrant Blues Li-Young Lee 2008
A Story Li-Young Lee 1990
Continuities Walt Whitman 1891
Spirits of the Dead Edgar Allan Poe 1829
On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer John Keats 1816
Three Haiku Matsuo Bashō 2026
Red Brocade Naomi Shihab Nye 2014
Mango Poem Regie Cabico 2014
To a Locomotive in Winter Walt Whitman 1891
Love Opened a Mortal Wound Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 1997

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