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Blue Dementia Yusef Komunyakaa 2011
A Toast to the Men Edgar Guest 1909
Hymn to God, My God, in My Sickness John Donne 1623
The Question Answered William Blake 1905
Macbeth, Act I, Scene II [The merciless Macdonwald] William Shakespeare 1623
A Political Litany Philip Freneau 1775
Gooseberry Season Simon Armitage 2005
Homecoming Robert Lowell 1975
The Oxen Thomas Hardy 1915
Lupines in a Yard in San Antonio, Texas Michael Kleber-Diggs 2026
The Artist Orpheus Donald Justice 1995
While Playing the Harp Han Yong-un 1926
The Negro’s “America” Frank Barbour Coffin 1897
To The People Who Have Resisted the Urge to Push an Asian Person Into the Path of a Moving Train Bao Phi 2024
[When you told us our glances, soft, timid, and mild,] Wallada bint al-Mustakfi 1796
cinquains written during a tropical storm Urayoán Noel 2023
How could I have known I would need to remember your laughter, Lauren K. Alleyne 2022
Renunciation Dorothy Parker 1926
Rainy Night Dorothy Parker 1926
Conversation in Isolation Harryette Mullen 2021

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