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Title Author Year
Dream-Land Edgar Allan Poe 1844
Madam and the Phone Bill Langston Hughes 1994
If You Get There Before I Do Dick Allen 2003
Peonies Danusha Laméris 2026
This Evening Let’s Adrienne Rich 2004
When It Comes Down To It Ada Limón 2022
How to Apologize Ellen Bass 2021
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
[When I come home they rush to me, the flies] Aracelis Girmay 2020
The Bowl Jane Hirshfield 2020
Autumn Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
Enigma Leonora Speyer 1921
Imaginary Conversation Linda Pastan 2016
The War After the War Debora Greger 2010
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602
I Didn’t Apologize to the Well Mahmoud Darwish 2007
Day of the Refugios Alberto Ríos 1994
American Sonnet (10) Wanda Coleman 1993

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