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Segesta Edith Wharton 1926
Sisyphus Shara Lessley 2026
Ode to People Who Hate Me Carmen Giménez 2023
Gitanjali 2 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Twerk Villanelle Porsha Olayiwola 2019
Dreams Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
I saw Emmett Till this week at the grocery store Eve L. Ewing 2018
Given to Rust Vievee Francis 2017
Late Autumn Wasp James Hoch 2007
Siri as Mother Hala Alyan 2024
Velvet Shoes Elinor Wylie 2021
Chile’s Land Gabriela Mistral 2003
Ode to the Sun Eloise Bibb Thompson 1900
After Touching You, I Think of Narcissus Drowning Leila Chatti 2021
Youth and Age W. B. Yeats 1970
The Village Street Edgar Allan Poe 2018
What I Did Wrong Marie Howe 2017
Battery Anne Waldman 2016
gathering words María Luisa Arroyo Cruzado 2016
The Past Louise Glück 2014

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