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Title Author Year
He Mea Māloʻeloʻe #3 Donovan Kūhiō Colleps 2024
Public Speech Susan Tichy 2024
From “Take Me Back, Burden Hill” L. Lamar Wilson 2024
Parkside & Ocean b ferguson 2024
[The lamp is like a capsized ship]: Two Voices Muse over the Speaker Alessandra Lynch 2024
Gospel of Clouds Willis Barnstone 2015
Borges and His Beasts Willis Barnstone 2015
Beast in the Apartment Tony Barnstone 2014
Somehow Dorothy Chan 2024
Armageddon Taije Silverman 2024
Everybody’s Autobiography Tracy K. Smith 2024
Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku Tony Medina 2024
Oh List to My Song! Clara Ann Thompson 1908
[poets in their bassinets] Lucille Clifton 2024
This dark is the same dark as when you close R. A. Villanueva 2024
[Sun-messenger] Lynn Xu 2023
Family Secret Nancy Kuhl 2023
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
“you don’t even know me/i’m hanging from a tree” Danez Smith 2022
Go Youth James Tate 1994

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