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When Sue Wears Red Langston Hughes 1923
My Father’s Accent Kaveh Akbar 2021
To A Brown Boy Countee Cullen
The Murderess Alice Cary 1903
O Claire Wahmanholm 2020
Testimony: 1968 Rita Dove 2020
Heritage Emissary Threa Almontaser 2020
At Night Stanley Plumly 2019
A Dream Pang Robert Frost 2018
Praisesong Sarah Browning 2017
Summer Silence E. E. Cummings 1913
Descent of the Composer Airea D. Matthews 2016
The Laughing Child W. S. Merwin 2016
The Cold Heaven W. B. Yeats 2016
Global Warming Jane Hirshfield 2006
Art Project: Earth Karen Skolfield 2016
Macbeth, Act II, Scene III [Here's a knocking indeed] William Shakespeare 2016
[we fight back to control the outside] kari edwards 2016
Gabriel Adrienne Rich 2016
How to Love January Gill O’Neil 2014

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