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Title Author Year
The Ballad of Reading Gaol Oscar Wilde 1898
Diving into the Wreck Adrienne Rich 1973
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene I [O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth] William Shakespeare 2016
A Small Needful Fact Ross Gay 2016
Wasteland: on the California Wildfires Forrest Gander 2020
The Charge of the Light Brigade Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1854
From “The Loving Shepherdess” [Unhappy shepherdess,] Robinson Jeffers 2025
Correspondence with Apologies Lena Khalaf Tuffaha 2025
Subclinical Monica Ferrell 2025
Winter Jorge Galán 2025
war Nisrine Mbarki Ben-Ayad 2025
Another April, Too Cruel José Mármol 2025
In this Labyrinth Najwan Darwish 2025
Algeria Emily Fragos 2025
The Pedlar Charlotte Mew 1921
Whites in Congo Flee by Ferry Danielle Legros Georges 2025
Dusk Hannah Arendt 2024
For Girls Who Run Through Storms like Buffalos, Knowing It’s the Quickest Way Through Tanaya Winder 2024
On “The Wonder Years,” Wayne Punches Kevin Again Abbie Kiefer 2024
Another Gaza Reel Haleh Liza Gafori 2023

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