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In the chemo room, I wear mittens made of ice so I don’t lose my fingernails. But I took a risk today to write this down. Andrea Gibson 2023
On the Pulse of Morning Maya Angelou 1993
Femme Futures Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha 2019
The Index Rena Priest 2020
Song of Myself, 51 Walt Whitman 1891
In This Place (An American Lyric) Amanda Gorman 2018
To Mars from Arizona Alberto Ríos 2023
Planet Dread Safiya Sinclair 2023
Some days of wine and pastry Samiya Bashir 2023
After Anchorage IV Joan Naviyuk Kane 2023
Garden Variety with Lesbians Serena Chopra 2023
Louise Tala Khanmalek 2023
The Genie Speaks Nathan Spoon 2023
Identity Voodoo Abiola Haroun 2023
Subjunctive Zaina Alsous 2023
Vote Your Way to Hell Chia-Lun Chang 2023
Evening Jeremy Radin 2023
Poem Sandra Lim 2023
Lullaby John James 2023
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, CXVIII Al-Ma‘arri 1920

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