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Gitanjali 5 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Lost Glimpses Luis G. Dato 1926
A Black Man Talks of Reaping Arna Bontemps 1922
Renunciation Dorothy Parker 1926
Rainy Night Dorothy Parker 1926
A Farewell Langston Hughes 1926
Root Systems Kay Ulanday Barrett 2021
Memory George Moses Horton 1845
Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream a World Margaret Noodin 2021
Beauty That is Never Old James Weldon Johnson 1921
To his Father Robinson Jeffers 1935
lake-loop Natalie Diaz 2020
Today Matthew Zapruder 2019
Not the Pilot Walt Whitman
After He’s Decided to Leave Elizabeth Acevedo 2019
At the Door Eugene Field 1889
Once the World Was Perfect Joy Harjo 2018
Archipelago Kendel Hippolyte 2018
Annus Mirabilis Sally Ball 2018
Ways to Harm a Thing Kaveh Akbar 2017

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