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As My English Class Debates the Legality of Gay Marriage I Daydream of the Boy I am Beginning to Fall in Love With torrin a. greathouse 2021
Walls C. P. Cavafy 1927
After the Reading Tiana Clark 2023
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Pan with Us Robert Frost 1915
Cardiology Rafael Campo 2018
I saw Emmett Till this week at the grocery store Eve L. Ewing 2018
Dirt Kwame Dawes 2017
Puerto Rican Discovery #3: Not Neither Sandra María Esteves 2017
Storm H.D. 2017
Pastoral William Carlos Williams 2016
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles Sally Wen Mao 2015
From “Citizen,” VI [On the train the woman standing] Claudia Rankine 2014
Earth Your Dancing Place May Swenson 2013
Lament for the Makaris William Dunbar 1460
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602
Tender Buttons [Breakfast] Gertrude Stein 1914
A Litany Of Atlanta W. E. B. Du Bois 1922
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
The Thrill of the Chase Forrest Fenn

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