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Title Author Year
To a Young Poet Zaina Alsous 2025
I Have a Friend Anne Spencer 1927
Change on Change Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1846
Pestilence Philip Freneau 1795
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
Untitled Jesús Castillo 2018
Firing Squad Ilya Kaminsky 2018
Dirt Kwame Dawes 2017
The Clans Richard Calmit Adams 2017
a note on the body Danez Smith 2017
Puerto Rican Discovery #3: Not Neither Sandra María Esteves 2017
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene II [Be patient till the last] William Shakespeare 2017
The Bronze Legacy Effie Lee Newsome 1922
The Captured Goddess Amy Lowell 2016
Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard Patrick Rosal 2015
Self-Portrait on the Street of an Unnamed Foreign City Jennifer Grotz 2015
Untitled Rachel McKibbens 2014
My Wife Robert Louis Stevenson 1896
Olympia Henri Cole 2003
Lucinda Matlock Edgar Lee Masters 1915

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