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Title Author Year
The Leash Ada Limón 2016
The Wall Hanging I Never Noticed Dorothea Lasky 2014
Silence Edgar Allan Poe 1840
A Song on the End of the World Czesław Miłosz 1944
Prayer Langston Hughes 1927
Calling Dreams Georgia Douglas Johnson 1920
Man and Wife Robert Lowell 1976
[Like a white stone] Anna Akhmatova 1921
Heal the Cracks in the Bell of the World Martín Espada 2017
To Think of Time Walt Whitman 1855
I Want to Die While You Love Me Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
The Shapes of Leaves Arthur Sze 1998
Eve Remembering Toni Morrison 2002
The Sky Over My Mother’s House Jaime Manrique 2016
How the Milky Way Was Made Natalie Diaz 2016
From “My Native Land,” Lay of the Last Minstrel (Canto VI) Sir Walter Scott 1805
The Anactoria Poem Sappho 2007
The Paper Nautilus Marianne Moore 1923
My Love Must Be As Free Henry David Thoreau 1943
Song of Myself, 18 Walt Whitman 1891

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