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Title Author Year
The Boat Christine de Pisan 2026
anti poetica Danez Smith 2023
14 haiku Sonia Sanchez 2016
Song of My House Being Battered by the Autumn Winds Tu Fu 2025
I speak with the future. Jane Hirshfield 2026
Sport Langston Hughes 1927
Before William Ernest Henley 1908
Poem for July 4, 1994 Sonia Sanchez 2018
From “A Season in Hell [Delirium I]” Arthur Rimbaud 1920
A Litany Of Atlanta W. E. B. Du Bois 1922
Corpse Flower Vanessa Angélica Villarreal 2018
Blue with Collapse Thomas Lux 2016
from “Parallax” Nancy Cunard 1925
i didn’t eat the sun ire’ne lara silva 0026
Autumn Siegfried Sassoon 2018
juxtaposing the black boy & the bullet Danez Smith 2016
Walls C. P. Cavafy 1927
Zombie Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2016
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
The Affliction Marie Howe 2017

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