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Title Author Year
Two Countries Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed Jack Prelutsky 1990
On Gifts for Grace Bernadette Mayer 2005
War Is Kind [excerpt] Stephen Crane 1899
The Changing Light Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2000
River Roads Carl Sandburg 1918
To Winter Claude McKay 1922
Wonder Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2020
The Church of Michael Jordan Jeffrey McDaniel 2016
As a Portent David Baker 2014
Acrostic Lewis Carroll 1861
One day is there of the series Emily Dickinson 1890
To the Right Honourable William, Earl of Dartmouth Phillis Wheatley 1773
The Distant Moon Rafael Campo 1994
Dusting Marilyn Nelson 1994
Advice to a Prophet Richard Wilbur 1961
When a Woman Loves a Man David Lehman 1996
An Evening Discussion Chen Chen 2026
[There is no Life or Death,] Mina Loy 1914
Puerto Rican Obituary Pedro Pietri 2015

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