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Title Author Year
Mediterranean Blue Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
When the Orders Came Fatimah Asghar 2018
A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim Walt Whitman 2017
First Light Morgan Parker 2026
The Veteran Dorothy Parker 1926
Words Whispered to a Child Under Siege Joseph Fasano 2024
Gratitude List Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
A Shropshire Lad, IX A. E. Housman 2018
Song of Myself, 18 Walt Whitman 1891
The Colored Soldiers Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Forest for the Trees Rena Priest 2021
We Were All Odysseus in Those Days Amorak Huey 2019
VI—The Stare’s Nest By My Window W. B. Yeats 1924
Inarticulate Grief Richard Aldington 2018
[Here dead lie we because we did not choose] A. E. Housman 2017
Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene I [Wherefore rejoice?] William Shakespeare 2016
No Explosions Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
The War After the War Debora Greger 2010
The Mask of Anarchy [Excerpt] Percy Bysshe Shelley 1832
A Cry from an Indian Wife Emily Pauline Johnson 1900

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