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Title Author Year
Goodbye Geoffrey Brock 2025
The Aim Was Song Robert Frost 1921
A Poem for Maunakea Kealoha 2019
Observation Dorothy Parker 1926
Change on Change Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1846
Pictures of Memory Alice Cary 1903
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
The Pedagogy of Conflict Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Jakarta, January Sarah Kay 2019
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
Song Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1878
Pokeberries Ruth Stone 2017
On the Beach at Night Alone Walt Whitman 1891
Text Messages Jordan Davis 2010
Numbness Phillip Lopate 2009
The Battle Hymn of the Republic Julia Ward Howe 1862
Monna Innominata [I loved you first] Christina Rossetti 1881
The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem # one June Jordan 1989
American Sonnet (35) Wanda Coleman 1998
Wait Until It Grows Roots Tarfia Faizullah 2025

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