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Title Author Year
American Pharoah Ada Limón 2016
The Mind in State Fady Joudah 2016
Each Moment a White Bull Steps Shining into the World Jane Hirshfield 1997
The Forms of Love George Oppen 1975
Teaching the Ape to Write Poems James Tate 1991
The Fist Derek Walcott 1986
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed Jack Prelutsky 1990
Sojourns in the Parallel World Denise Levertov 1996
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
[The dream seems universal, I’ve heard it] Dan Sociu 2026
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
“Uvalde Shooting Highlights Role of Doors in Security Plans” Deborah Paredez 2022
A Very Short Song Dorothy Parker 1926
From “The Trees Witness Everything” Victoria Chang 2021
Stretto Paul Celan 2020
Why We Oppose Votes for Men Alice Duer Miller 1915
Haunted Siegfried Sassoon 1917
The House of Ghosts Margaret Widdemer 2018
Tending Elizabeth Alexander 2017
juxtaposing the black boy & the bullet Danez Smith 2016

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