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Title Author Year
Acceptance Robert Frost 1928
A New National Anthem Ada Limón 2018
Descendancy Denise Low 2024
Nomenclatures of Invisibility Mahtem Shiferraw 2017
Notes from a Field Hospital Suji Kwock Kim 2026
Lines for a Sun-Dial Alfred Noyes 1907
Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene II [Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world] William Shakespeare 2017
Praise Song for the Day Elizabeth Alexander 2009
Six-Legged Blessing of Strength Michael Walsh 2026
The Farewell Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Carrying Ada Limón 2017
A Bird came down the Walk (328) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Lady of Shalott Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1833
Song for a Dark Girl Langston Hughes 1927
A Story Li-Young Lee 1990
Afternoon on a Hill Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
A Myth of Devotion Louise Glück 2006
not an elegy for Mike Brown Danez Smith 2016
From “The Kitten and Falling Leaves” William Wordsworth 1804
Negro Langston Hughes 1922

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