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Title Author Year
From “Puella Mea” [Through the young and awkward hours] E. E. Cummings 1923
Go Youth James Tate 1994
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
Emancipation Paul Laurence Dunbar 1890
This Is Not Love Elsa Gidlow 1923
The Lost Lagoon Emily Pauline Johnson 1918
Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño Javier Zamora 2020
Music Alice Cary 1903
Each and All Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
In Envy of Cows Joseph Auslander 1923
River to River Hai-Dang Phan 2019
Song of Myself, 8 Walt Whitman 1891
Song of Myself, 15 Walt Whitman 1891
Songs (VIII) E. E. Cummings 1925
The Morning After Ellen Bass 2014
Sun Hadara Bar-Nadav 2018
Not Doing Something Wrong Isn't the Same as Doing Something Right Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz 2017
FaceTime Clint Smith 2017
Even the Gods Nicole Sealey 2017
Prison Reginald Dwayne Betts 2016

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