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Title Author Year
Angelhair Angela Jackson 1998
A Body’s Universe of Big Bangs Leslie Contreras Schwartz 2020
Life and Death Carrie Williams Clifford 1922
The New Moon Langston Hughes 1922
Soy Boricua Giannina Braschi 2011
A Prayer Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1918
The Way We Love Something Small Kimberly Blaeser 2020
To O. E. A. Claude McKay 1922
Hundreds of Purple Octopus Moms Are Super Weird, and They’re Doomed January Gill O’Neil 2019
In Tall Grass Carl Sandburg 1918
Poverty Henry David Thoreau 1895
Third Rock from the Sun Dorianne Laux 2019
The Sicilian’s Tale; The Bell of Atri Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1863
Song of Myself, 9 Walt Whitman 1891
Still Life with Ladder Susan Rich 2018
In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn (Sonnet 152) William Shakespeare 1904
Canst thou, O cruel! say I love thee not (Sonnet 149) William Shakespeare 1904
When thou shalt be disposed to set me light (Sonnet, 88) William Shakespeare 1904
Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws (Sonnet 19) William Shakespeare 1904
On Buying and Selling Kahlil Gibran 1923

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