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The Slave Mother Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1854
Trees in the Garden D. H. Lawrence 1964
Filling Station Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Helen in Egypt, Eidolon, Book III: 4 H.D. 1982
From “Puella Mea” [Through the young and awkward hours] E. E. Cummings 1923
My First Bookstore Edward Hirsch 2025
Ode to Aging Bodies Jan Mandell 2024
Let No Charitable Hope Elinor Wylie 2023
black love Evie Shockley 2023
The Night is Darkening Round Me Emily Brontë 1941
American Sonnet (95) Wanda Coleman 2001
How Heid E. Erdrich 2018
American Girl Dolls Attend Mandatory Diversity Training Kortney Morrow 2020
The Road at My Door W. B. Yeats 1970
Letter to My Great, Great Grandchild J. P. Grasser 2020
A Christmas Carol Christina Rossetti 2018
Epitaph Jim Moore 2018
A Valentine Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Why Whales Are Back in New York City Rajiv Mohabir 2017
One Day Marie Howe 2017

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