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Title Author Year
When the Fact of Your Gaze Means Nothing, Then You Are Truly Alongside Donika Kelly 2024
For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina Michael Leong 2023
[A frail hepatica] Jun Fujita 1919
While I Wash My Face I Ask Impossible Questions of Myself and Those Who Love Me Charif Shanahan 2023
Africa Lewis Grandison Alexander 1926
sound and fury Claudia Rankine 2020
Singing Funeral féi iká shumarí 2022
Dawn-Flowers Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
A triolet Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
Jealousy Ameen Rihani 1905
Mercy José Antonio Rodríguez 2022
Pierrot Langston Hughes 1926
Little Matrons Su Hwang 2022
On Working Remotely & No Longer Commuting with Chronic Pain Camisha L. Jones 2021
To Winter Claude McKay 1922
Good Night Carl Sandburg 1921
Japanese Hokku Lewis Grandison Alexander 1925
Simon the Cyrenian Speaks Countee Cullen 1925
The New Moon Langston Hughes 1922
Disbelief Kamilah Aisha Moon 2021

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