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Title Author Year
Folded Luis Muñoz 2026
Summer Grass Carl Sandburg 1928
Memory Anne Brontë 1920
Time-Lapse Video of Trans Woman Collapsing Inward Like a Dying Star Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2020
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
The Thinker William Carlos Williams 2015
Landscape with a Blur of Conquerors Richard Siken 2014
In the Surgical Theatre Dana Levin 1999
The Forms of Love George Oppen 1975
Tithonus Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1860
A Family History Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
If You Get There Before I Do Dick Allen 2003
The Letter Amy Lowell 1915
Star Quilt Roberta Hill Whiteman 1984
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
How to Apologize Ellen Bass 2021
Free Labor Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1857
The Pedestrian Tommye Blount 2020

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