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Title Author Year
Adam Lay Ibounden Anonymous 1400
To George Sand: A Recognition Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1844
Corinna's Going a-Maying Robert Herrick 1648
The Black Unicorn (audio only) Audre Lorde 1977
Apples Grace Schulman 2007
Super Samson Simpson Jack Prelutsky 1990
The Metier of Blossoming Denise Levertov 1998
My Father’s Hats Mark Irwin 2004
Good Night Wilhelm Müller 2003
As Time Goes By Billy Collins 2025
[You were so small in my hands] Mosab Abu Toha 2025
Cat Josephine Miles 1983
Ocean Robinson Jeffers 1928
Country of Water Mahogany L. Browne 2022
The Sunset and the Purple-Flowered Tree Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2022
Sea Calm Langston Hughes 1926
Cassette County David Berman 2003
My Father’s Accent Kaveh Akbar 2021
Wasteland: on the California Wildfires Forrest Gander 2020
Little Lead Soldiers  Giannina Braschi 1988

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