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Title Author Year
Every Person Is an Address, Every Person Is a Calendar Megan Fernandes 2026
[Each morning before dawn,] Gary Young 2026
The Outsider Sholeh Wolpé 2008
The Globe Michael Collier 2025
[You were so small in my hands] Mosab Abu Toha 2025
Empty my heart of thee — (146) Emily Dickinson 1929
The Spirit of Poetry Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1886
You’re the Top Ellen Bass 2024
All Souls’ Day in a German Town Margaret Fairless Barber 1903
Long Trip Langston Hughes 1926
The Tropics in New York Claude McKay 1922
Baptism Claude McKay 1925
California Rafael Campo 2020
A Memorial Lucian B. Watkins 1903
Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of my Fur Ellen Bass 2020
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
That thou hast her, it is not all my grief (Sonnet 42) William Shakespeare 1904
Lost Loves Galway Kinnell 2018
Hurry Marie Howe 2017
Praisesong Sarah Browning 2017

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