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Title Author Year
Cat Josephine Miles 1983
To brood Jalal al-Din Rumi 2024
Moon Tonight Gwendolyn Bennett 1926
Gitanjali 82 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
The Marathon Runner Fenton Johnson 1927
Gahé Dzíł / Mountain Spirits Crisosto Apache 2022
The Haunted House Felicia Dorothea Hemans 1834
Abecedarian for the Dangerous Animals Catherine Pierce 2020
The Old Swimmin' Hole James Whitcomb Riley 1883
Like a Strong Tree Claude McKay 1925
Speaking of the future, Hamlet Mary Jo Bang 2020
Wonder Woman Angelo Geter 2018
A Painter’s Thoughts John Yau 2020
The Hunter’s Wooing Ruth Muskrat Bronson 1921
A Ballad: The Lake of the Dismal Swamp Thomas Moore 2019
Tomboy Claudia Masin, Robin Myers 2019
A Reading from the Book of Exile Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
NDN Homopoetics Billy-Ray Belcourt 2019
Sleeping Beauty Nick Flynn 2019
O, that you were yourself! But, love, you are (Sonnet 13) William Shakespeare 1904

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