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Title Author Year
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
Ghosts That Need Reminding Dana Levin 2011
Antique Arthur Rimbaud 2011
Curse of the Cat Woman Edward Field 2007
Languages Carl Sandburg 1916
The Heart of the Woman W. B. Yeats 1899
The City’s Love Claude McKay 1922
Wedding Dress Michael Waters 2006
Second Fig Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
Hymn to the Night Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1839
Break of Day John Donne 1612
Black Nikes Harryette Mullen 1997
Boplicity or Jimmy Throws a Houseparty for Huey Newton & Everybody Shows Up with Their Instrument Instead Daniel B. Summerhill 2026
Slipshape Lena Khalaf Tuffaha 2024
17 Kinds of Hungry Adrian Matejka 2024
Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees Ansel Elkins 2023
Letters Found Near a Suicide Frank Horne 1927
Lost Glimpses Luis G. Dato 1926
What She Said Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Proof Tiana Clark 2021

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