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Title Author Year
Touching and Being Touched Jenny George 2026
She says, being forbidden: Leonora Speyer 2026
I’m Dating a Man Who’s Married Aaron Smith 2025
I’m not that unrequited lover, so bitter I flee Love. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
The War Against Birthdays Josh Bell 2025
Foreign Body Kimiko Hahn 2017
At the Mid Hour of Night Thomas Moore 1903
Parable Nickole Brown 2024
Abecedarian on the Good Father Keith Leonard 2024
My Poem Asks to Be Read Right to Left Catherine Chen 2023
Gitanjali 73 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 6 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
XXXVI (The Sonnets) Ted Berrigan 2005
dream where every black person is standing by the ocean Danez Smith 2022
The False Friends Dorothy Parker 1926
Fighting Words Dorothy Parker 1926
In Time of War Carolyn Forché 2020
My Table W. B. Yeats 1970
Flower Song / Flor y Canto / In Xochitl In Cuicatl Francisco X. Alarcón 1992
The Leopard Yusef Komunyakaa 2020

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