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Title Author Year
White Things Anne Spencer 1923
Answer to a Child's Question Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1817
Love Is Enough William Morris 1873
Justice Langston Hughes 1923
Zombie Hadara Bar-Nadav 2018
Ethel’s Sestina Patricia Smith 2018
Song of Myself, V Walt Whitman 1891
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III [excerpt] Lord George Gordon Byron 1818
From “Elegy in Joy” Muriel Rukeyser 2011
French Toast Cammy Thomas 2021
You Meet Someone and Later You Meet Their Dancing and You Have to Start Again David Welch 2018
Dead Leaves Georgia Douglas Johnson 1918
Heartbeats Melvin Dixon 2017
Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore (Sonnet 60) William Shakespeare 2016
A Political Litany Philip Freneau 1775
Invitation to the Voyage Charles Baudelaire 2006
ruby-throated hummingbird Melissa Eleftherion 2026
Dock Rats Marianne Moore 1921
Revolutionary Letter #1 Diane di Prima 1971
Fog Robert Hillyer 1921

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