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Title Author Year
Untethered Allison Joseph 2020
Joy Robinson Jeffers 1935
What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness Shane McCrae 2020
Wings of Return Don Mee Choi 2020
Ethiopia Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1987
The Haunted Oak Paul Laurence Dunbar
Prayer to Be Still and Know Nickole Brown 2019
Basketball feat. Galileo & EPMD Adrian Matejka 2019
Pontoosuce Herman Melville 2019
City of Ships Walt Whitman
Coyote Alexander Posey 1910
pitter/patter heidi andrea restrepo rhodes 2019
[Things feel partial. My love for things is partial. Mikel on his last legs, covered] Diane Seuss 2019
Truth Hala Alyan 2019
Song of Myself, 19 Walt Whitman 1891
The Old Woman & the Moon Michael Bazzett 2018
Sonku [what i want] Sonia Sanchez 2018
The King Is Dead, Long Live the King Julian Randall 2018
Sence you went away James Weldon Johnson 1922
“I’m Rooting for Everybody Black” Cortney Lamar Charleston 2018

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