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Title Author Year
Elegy of Hands Gbenga Adesina 2025
U-Pick Orchards Danusha Laméris 2025
For Girls Who Run Through Storms like Buffalos, Knowing It’s the Quickest Way Through Tanaya Winder 2024
Beatitude John Keene 2021
Gitanjali 20 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Gitanjali 60 Rabindranath Tagore 1912
Emancipation Paul Laurence Dunbar 1890
This Is Not Love Elsa Gidlow 1923
My Memories Live in my Mother’s Phone Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Proof Tiana Clark 2021
Maine Yet Miami Richard Blanco 2020
Einstein’s Mother Tracy K. Smith 2020
Personal History Adrienne Su 2019
Alive Winifred M. Letts 2018
Single Lines Looking Forward. or One Monostich Past 45 francine j. harris 2018
Christmas Comes Again Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
American Syntax Ching-In Chen 2016
Little Box Marilyn Nelson 2016
I Am Alive in Los Angeles! Mike Sonksen 2015
Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea (Sonnet 65) William Shakespeare 1609

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