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Title Author Year
Summer Rain Amy Lowell 1919
Attention Deficit Katy Lederer 2014
When There Were Ghosts Alberto Ríos 2014
Sonnet-To Science Edgar Allan Poe 1829
Before the Birth of One of Her Children Anne Bradstreet 2013
When I Heard at the Close of Day Walt Whitman 1891
Hymn to God, My God, in My Sickness John Donne 1623
The City’s Love Claude McKay 1922
Pillow Li-Young Lee 2001
Boaz Asleep Victor Hugo 2001
Late Bird Angela Narciso Torres 2026
Freedom and Truth Margaret Fuller 1859
The Spirit of Poetry Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1886
crown Danez Smith 2017
The Night Before I Leave Home Elisa Gonzalez 2023
Black Earth Marianne Moore 1921
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
Gitanjali 91 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Country of Water Mahogany L. Browne 2022
Blues Fantasy Langston Hughes 1926

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