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Title Author Year
Old Photographs Gabeba Baderoon 2010
Untitled [You did say, need me less and I'll want you more] Marilyn Hacker 1986
Signs of the Times Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
Tubes Donald Hall 2006
The Metier of Blossoming Denise Levertov 1998
Honey Arielle Greenberg 2005
The Junior High School Band Concert David Wagoner 1999
Ghazal of the Better-Unbegun Heather McHugh 1999
Dog Around the Block E. B. White 1930
From “The Lady of the Lake” (Canto I) Sir Walter Scott 1810
U-Pick Orchards Danusha Laméris 2025
Duplex for the Sick & Tired Kay Ulanday Barrett 2024
Displaced Mosab Abu Toha 2022
The Night is Darkening Round Me Emily Brontë 1941
Nevertheless: An Ecstatic Ode Airea D. Matthews 2019
Lion Tina Chang 2022
Gun Control Donika Kelly 2017
Enslaved Claude McKay 1922
More Than Something Else Rainy Dawn Ortiz 2020
Summer Magic Leslie Pinckney Hill 1922

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