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Title Author Year
Why I Write Poetry Leah Kindler 2022
Vaccinated Jericho Brown 2021
Jaguar Song Arthur Sze 2021
Angelhair Angela Jackson 1998
The Black Finger Angelina Weld Grimké 1925
Villanelle Otto Leland Bohanan 1915
She Told Me the Earth Loves Us Anne Haven McDonnell 2020
Soy Boricua Giannina Braschi 2011
Never Again Pamela Sneed 2020
Along the Border Jasminne Mendez 2020
Hope. Alice Dunbar-Nelson 2020
Dejection: An Ode Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1802
When I Am Asked Lisel Mueller 1996
Using Black to Paint Light: Walking Through a Matisse Exhibit Thinking about the Arctic and Matthew Henson Robin Coste Lewis 2017
My Prayer Henry David Thoreau 1895
etymology Airea D. Matthews 2019
Song of Myself, 47 Walt Whitman 1891
A Spring Morning John Clare 1835
O, from what power hast thou this powerful might (Sonnet 150) William Shakespeare 1904
Lo! as a careful housewife run to catch (Sonnet 143) William Shakespeare 1904

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