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Title Author Year
Migrant Earth Deema K. Shehabi 2016
Living in Numbers Claire Lee 2013
An August Midnight Thomas Hardy 1901
Spring Storm William Carlos Williams 1921
Be Kind Michael Blumenthal 2011
Testy Pony Zachary Schomburg 2010
Knows how to forget! (433) Emily Dickinson 1890
Th' expense of spirit in a waste of shame (Sonnet 129) William Shakespeare 1609
On Shakespeare John Milton 1630
The City’s Love Claude McKay 1922
Come Slowly—Eden (211) Emily Dickinson 1890
A Shropshire Lad, XIII A. E. Housman 1896
Crossings Ravi Shankar 2008
Why I Needed To Richard Blanco 2023
Whitman Ana Castillo 2021
The Corn Husker Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Blues Fantasy Langston Hughes 1926
Dear New Blood Mark Turcotte 2020
The British Prison Ship Philip Freneau 1780
Letter to My Great, Great Grandchild J. P. Grasser 2020

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