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Title Author Year
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1926
There was earth inside them Paul Celan 2020
American Smooth Rita Dove 2006
Each and All Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Self-Portrait with Eraser Andrea Cohen 2018
Overnight John Yau 2018
Femme Futures Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha 2019
Firing Squad Ilya Kaminsky 2018
Our House Sophie Cabot Black 2016
The Woodlice Aracelis Girmay 2015
Love William Carlos Williams 2014
Poem [I do not always understand what you say.] James Schuyler 1993
Postcard to I. Kaminsky from a Dream at the Edge of the Sea Cecilia Woloch 2010
Let Birds Linda Gregg 2009
On Shakespeare John Milton 1630
In Memoriam, Epilogue, [O true and tried, so well and long] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
Snow Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
I Do Not Love Thee Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton 1829
The Sleep Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1838
In Jerusalem Mahmoud Darwish 2005

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