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Title Author Year
Today I Went Down Breyten Breytenbach 2002
Reclaiming Perspective Lauren Camp 2026
Self Organizing Networks A. L. Nielsen 2021
Which God Were You? John Hennessy 2024
Megaloceros J. Bailey Hutchinson 2026
Graves Kevin Prufer 2025
To the Mexican Nightingale Manuel Acuña 1892
Two-Blooded Rolando Kattan 2025
Capybara Hot Springs Yaxkin Melchy Ramos 2025
the first rain Yun Qin Wang 2024
“[Lady of all powers]” Enheduana 1994
on superstitions Mckendy Fils-Aimé 2025
Naming Julia Kolchinsky 2025
Le Temps Mort Jenny Xie 2025
Fairies and Brownies Gertrude P. McBrown 1927
The City William Rose Benét 1920
Frenzy Clarence Major 1998
From “Mojave Ghost” [In the city, a weather of zeros-and-ones]  Forrest Gander 2024
on loveliness Ariana Benson 2024
Catalogue of Happiness Nathalie Handal 2024

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