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Title Author Year
Incantation of the First Order Rita Dove 2021
The Maze Mary-Kim Arnold 2021
Song for a Banjo Dance Langston Hughes 1926
When Love Alicia Ostriker 2021
Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of my Fur Ellen Bass 2020
Kal Fatimah Asghar 2018
A Ballad: The Lake of the Dismal Swamp Thomas Moore 2019
I used to be a roller coaster girl jessica Care moore 2019
The Body Remembers Yusef Komunyakaa 2019
A Spring Morning John Clare 1835
Publicity Ada Limón 2018
Break of Day in the Trenches Isaac Rosenberg 2018
Apology of Genius Mina Loy 1922
A Boy Can Wear a Dress John Bosworth 2018
Cumbia de Salvación Leticia Hernández-Linares 2018
Thanksgiving in the Anthropocene, 2015 Craig Santos Perez 2017
Make Me Human or Give Me Death May Yang 2017
The Lawyers Know Too Much Carl Sandburg 2017
picking flowers Nate Marshall 2017
Little George Mark Doty 2016

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