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Title Author Year
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
My Grandmother's White Cat Maurice Kilwein Guevara 2001
“There Is No Such Thing as the Past” [iii] Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
Tender Buttons [Breakfast] Gertrude Stein 1914
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
The 19th Amendment & My Mama Mahogany L. Browne 2020
Imitation Edgar Allan Poe 2018
& even the black guy’s profile reads ‘sorry, no black guys’ Danez Smith 2017
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
Hagar in the Wilderness Tyehimba Jess 2013
Stanzas Emily Brontë 1846
“Pass Me the Kleenex” John Berryman 2025
Sappho Sara Teasdale 1911
Joy Langston Hughes 1926
On Time Tanka June Jordan 2021
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word! Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
Christmas Morn Anna de Brémont 2018

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