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Title Author Year
From “Mesongs” Kamau Brathwaite 2010
The Anxiety of Coincidence Mark Bibbins 2010
Acrobat Elise Paschen 2010
Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog) A. Van Jordan 2010
Her Name Was Name Matt Hart 2012
Cape Coast Castle Yusef Komunyakaa 2010
Cracked Ice Julie Sheehan 2010
Dead Brother Super Hero Michael Dickman 2010
In Darkness Jon Davis 2010
Myself I Sing George Oppen 2002
Stanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
Fabliau of Florida Wallace Stevens 1923
Rest. Richard Jones 2010
Another Elegy Jericho Brown 2010
For the Anniversary of My Death (audio only) W. S. Merwin 1966
Today We Make the Poet’s Words Our Own Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1875
Why They Went Elizabeth Bradfield 2010
The Amaranth Vachel Lindsay 1914
Lost Stephen Dobyns 2010
my dream about being white Lucille Clifton 1989

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