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Title Author Year
Drum Gorge Hồ Xuân Hương 2026
The Sign as You Exit the Artist’s Colony Says “The Real World” Aliki Barnstone 2025
Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1348 Paisley Rekdal 2024
Instead Rae Armantrout 2016
Of Hog Summers Ralph Nazareth 2026
Algeria Emily Fragos 2025
Expulsion Cal Bedient 2023
The Start Matt Mason 2021
Refugees Holly Karapetkova 2016
In the Middle of the Burning Canisia Lubrin 2020
From “Perspective is Supposed to Yield Clarity” Dawn Lundy Martin 2020
Exploded Stars Kamilah Aisha Moon 2017
Spectral Prophecies Lara Atallah 2026
Asylum Seeker Maral Taheri 2024
Step Two: Higher Power Hala Alyan 2019
Henry VIII, Prologue [I come no more to make you laugh] William Shakespeare 2016
The Long Hand Wishes It Was Used Jackie Clark 2014
Democracy Dorianne Laux 2006
Solip Cystic Raquel Gutiérrez 2025
4/30/92 for rodney king Lucille Clifton 1991

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