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Title Author Year
Beasts Carmen Giménez 2013
Friend, Jean Valentine 2013
Escape Elinor Wylie 1923
At a Dinner Party Amy Levy 1889
Color - Caste - Denomination - (970) Emily Dickinson 1890
Negotiations with a Volcano Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Back Yard Carl Sandburg 1916
Lullaby of an Infant Chief Sir Walter Scott 1816
Dangerous for Girls Connie Voisine 2008
The Buried Life Matthew Arnold 1852
Raw Goods Inventory Emily Rosko 2006
Crowds Surround Us Tom Thompson 2006
To Blossoms Robert Herrick 1648
The Old Lizard Federico García Lorca 2005
homage to my hips (audio only) Lucille Clifton 1983
The Clerk’s Tale Spencer Reece 2004
Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100 Martín Espada 2003
Caged Bird Matthew J. Spireng 2002
Coming Close Philip Levine 1991
The Song in the Dream Saskia Hamilton 2001

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