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Title Author Year
Grandfather A. Van Jordan 2022
Hard Daddy Langston Hughes 1922
Abomunist Manifesto Bob Kaufman 2019
Harlem Wine Countee Cullen 1925
Aunt Chloe's Politics Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1891
Song of Myself, 44 Walt Whitman 1891
Song of Myself, 16 Walt Whitman 1891
My glass shall not persuade me I am old (Sonnet 22) William Shakespeare 1904
Vivien’s Song Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2017
A Brief History of Hostility Jamaal May 2017
United Naomi Shihab Nye 2016
Our House Sophie Cabot Black 2016
Why I Don’t Mention Flowers When Conversations with My Brother Reach Uncomfortable Silences Natalie Diaz 2016
This Much and More Djuna Barnes 2019
Self-Portrait with Sylvia Plath’s Braid Diane Seuss 2015
Love William Carlos Williams 2014
Love in the Morning Annie Finch 2014
Beyond the Years Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
American Liberty Philip Freneau 1775
Adlestrop Edward Thomas 1917

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