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Title Author Year
Empty Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Green Shirt Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Shadow Bruce Nugent 1925
Resist Brandy Nālani McDougall 2021
When Love Alicia Ostriker 2021
For my Brother(s) Lauren K. Alleyne 2020
Untethered Allison Joseph 2020
Self James Oppenheim 1916
A Dedication Lucian B. Watkins 1903
I Tried to Write a Poem Called “Imposter Syndrome” and Failed Emilia Phillips 2020
Remember the Boys Rachel McKibbens 2020
[Things feel partial. My love for things is partial. Mikel on his last legs, covered] Diane Seuss 2019
Song of Myself, 17 Walt Whitman 1891
A Grain of Sand Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1895
Against my love shall be, as I am now (Sonnet 63) William Shakespeare 1904
As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest (Sonnet 11) William Shakespeare 1904
Blues on Yellow Marilyn Chin 2018
An Encounter Robert Frost 2018
Poetry Claude McKay 1922
Silence Is So Accurate, Rothko Wrote Diane Seuss 2018

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