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Heroic Simile Robert Hass 1978
Do Not Run Farnaz Fatemi 2024
American Abyss Cynthia Dewi Oka 2025
The Earth-Child in the Grass Katherine Mansfield 1923
The Owl Gia Anansi-Shakur 2025
A Violet Darkness Najwan Darwish 2024
[It was deep April, and the morn] Michael Field 1893
Loneliness Ana Blandiana 2022
Gitanjali 19 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Long Gone Sterling A. Brown 1922
To Any Reader Robert Louis Stevenson
True Kindness Is a Pure Divine Affinity Henry David Thoreau 1943
Lament for Dark Peoples Langston Hughes 1926
Mistletoe Walter de la Mare 1922
Ka ‘Ōlelo Brandy Nālani McDougall 2020
Unto Ourselves: to See What’s There Forrest Gander 2021
Incantation of the First Order Rita Dove 2021
June Sunset Sarojini Naidu 1917
Love Game Angelo Geter 2018
My Descendants W. B. Yeats 1970

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