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Title Author Year
Green Shirt Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Pierrot Langston Hughes 1926
The White Ones Langston Hughes 1926
Song for a Banjo Dance Langston Hughes 1926
Give-Away Song Gwen Westerman 2021
Oak Gall Wasp Robyn Schiff 2020
Spring Thunder Mark Van Doren 1924
After the Rain Jared Carter
My Hermitage Alexander Posey 1910
River Sonnet Tacey M. Atsitty 2020
The Poem You’ve Been Waiting For Tarfia Faizullah 2016
"That Blessed Hope" Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1846
Hundreds of Purple Octopus Moms Are Super Weird, and They’re Doomed January Gill O’Neil 2019
Essay on Reentry Reginald Dwayne Betts 2019
Song of Myself, 35 Walt Whitman 1891
My love is strengthen'd though more week in seeming; (Sonnet 102) William Shakespeare 1904
Victory Rupert Brooke 2018
A Shropshire Lad, XII A. E. Housman 1922
A Shropshire Lad, X A. E. Housman 2018
First Dream C. S. Giscombe 2018

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