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Title Author Year
Break, Break, Break Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1842
The Conundrum of the Workshops Rudyard Kipling 1890
Heritage Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
On the Hill-Side Radclyffe Hall 1910
The Little Ghost Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Freeway 280 Lorna Dee Cervantes 1981
Your laughter turns the world to paradise Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
What is Home? Mosab Abu Toha 2022
Harlem Langston Hughes 1994
Outcast Claude McKay 1922
On Reason and Passion Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Tempest, Act IV, Scene I [You do look, my son] William Shakespeare 1611
A Thanksgiving Poem Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Map Edgar Silex 2026
Spooks in the Plaza Denise Low 2025
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
The Solitary Reaper William Wordsworth 1807
Gold Donald Hall 1990
Untitled [Do you still remember: falling stars] Rainer Maria Rilke 2016
The Last Leaf Oliver Wendell Holmes 1833

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