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Title Author Year
The Traveling Onion Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
To My Mother Edgar Allan Poe 1849
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities Chen Chen 2017
Translation for Mamá Richard Blanco 2016
Love Opened a Mortal Wound Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 1997
On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer John Keats 1816
What Was Told, That Jalal al-Din Rumi 2002
The Lotos-Eaters Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1832
Eating Together Li-Young Lee 1986
The Soul unto itself (683) Emily Dickinson 1951
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Glacier (after Wallace Stevens) Craig Santos Perez 2017
Last Night I Dreamed of Chickens Jack Prelutsky 1990
At the Fishhouses Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Give Your Daughters Difficult Names Assétou Xango 2017
Omens Cecilia Llompart 2016
Migration Jenny George 2020
Book of Nonsense, 1, 10 & 12 Edward Lear 1846
Guided Meditation Victoria Kornick 2026
My Hole. My Whole. Sam Sax 2024
For everyone who tried on the slipper before Cinderella Ariana Brown 2022

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