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Title Author Year
Deathscape Lullaby Cynthia Cruz 2022
The Cataclysm Ameen Rihani 1921
Indian Summer Dorothy Parker 1926
My Father. A Tree. Tina Chang 2020
What an Indian Thought When He Saw the Comet Tso-le-oh-woh 1853
Girl Saints Emily Skaja 2019
Deleting Names (A Decaying Sestina) Lawrence Schimel 2018
Faggot Poetics Cameron Awkward-Rich 2018
A Way of Seeing Kwame Dawes 2017
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [Even the most kindhearted white woman] Terrance Hayes 2017
Endymion Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2016
In the Dream Jenny Johnson 2016
Why I Don’t Mention Flowers When Conversations with My Brother Reach Uncomfortable Silences Natalie Diaz 2016
Long Night Full Moon D. A. Powell 2016
Swimming Carl Phillips 2015
A Greek Island Edward Hirsch 2013
I saw a man pursuing the horizon Stephen Crane 2013
Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah Patricia Smith 2012
London Snow Robert Bridges 1890
Dear Tiara Sean Thomas Dougherty 2011

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