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Title Author Year
OBIT [The Blue Dress] Victoria Chang 2018
Hallowmas Madison Julius Cawein 2017
gathering words María Luisa Arroyo Cruzado 2016
Happenstance Rita Dove 2016
Left-Handed Sugar Jane Hirshfield 2011
From “Citizen,” VI [On the train the woman standing] Claudia Rankine 2014
Suspend, Singer Swan Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 2004
Be Near Me Faiz Ahmed Faiz 1987
The Savior must have been a docile Gentleman (1487) Emily Dickinson 1890
i didn’t eat the sun ire’ne lara silva 0026
On Desire Dujie Tahat 2022
River Roads Carl Sandburg 1918
Poem Langston Hughes 1926
Silhouette Janice Lobo Sapigao 2020
Will You? Carrie Fountain 2019
Middle Passage Robert Hayden 2017
Senior Discount Ali Liebegott 2016
Autumn, New York, 1999 Patricia Spears Jones 2016
Anchorage Joy Harjo 2016
All the Thoughts at a Football Game Juan Felipe Herrera 2016

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