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Title Author Year
You Are a Dark Body Natalie Scenters-Zapico 2016
A Taste of Blue Cynthia Manick 2016
Come Back to Tell Us Matthew Thorburn 2016
The Black Woman’s Tears Swap Meet Is Open Every Day Douglas Kearney 2016
Los Angeles, Manila, Đà Nẵng Cathy Linh Che 2016
Race/Race Martha Collins 2016
From “The Black Maria” Aracelis Girmay 2016
On Meeting Robert Hayden in a Dream Abdul Ali 2015
nocturnal heritage Roberto Harrison 2015
Song of Roland Mark Jarman 2011
The Buttonhook Mary Jo Salter 2014
Thek Thom Donovan 2014
In the Happo-En Garden, Tokyo Linda Pastan 2014
On the Gallows Once Kofi Awoonor 2014
Post-Dissertation-Intervention (i.) Ronaldo V. Wilson 2014
Teach me I am forgotten by the dead Ralph Waldo Emerson 1831
On this Very Street in Belgrade Charles Simic 2013
How Palestinians Keep Warm Naomi Shihab Nye 1994
Arabic Naomi Shihab Nye 1994
The Multitude Ellen Hinsey 2013

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