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Title Author Year
The Trouble Ball [excerpt] Martín Espada 2011
Snow Song Frank Dempster Sherman 1897
The Life of Trees Dorianne Laux 2009
The First Night Billy Collins 2008
Latin & Soul Victor Hernández Cruz 2001
The Bear Galway Kinnell 2000
A Ditty Sir Philip Sidney 2012
In General Pattiann Rogers 2004
San Antonio Naomi Shihab Nye 2004
After Making Love We Hear Footsteps Galway Kinnell 2000
Mira at the Market Mirabai 2026
[Farewell love and all thy laws forever] Thomas Wyatt 1557
Persuasion William Wordsworth 1822
A House in Taos Langston Hughes 1927
How To Forgive Susan Nguyen 2022
Nationhood Laura Da’ 2018
On a Day, In the World Brenda Hillman 2018
Song Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1878
The School of Night & Hyphens Chen Chen 2017
Hallowe'en John Kendrick Bangs 2017

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