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Title Author Year
Poppy Song Elsa Gidlow 1923
A Death Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
A Drowsy Day Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
And That Mysterious Word Holy Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
Jaguar Song Arthur Sze 2021
Caprice Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 1920
Rainy Day Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1988
My Table W. B. Yeats 1970
When the Virus Comes Angelo Geter 2020
Sybil Julia Ward Howe 1854
Housesitting William Brewer 2019
The Creative Drive Catherine Barnett 2019
November Cotton Flower Jean Toomer 1923
Lo! as a careful housewife run to catch (Sonnet 143) William Shakespeare 1904
Doing Rosmarie Waldrop 2016
The Dew and the Bird Alexander Posey 2018
Break of Day Siegfried Sassoon 2018
White Boy Time Machine: Override Hieu Minh Nguyen 2018
A Young Man Jericho Brown 2018
Modern Love: XXXVI George Meredith 1909

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