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Title Author Year
Immigrants David Cruz 2025
A Serenade Pierre Dupont 2025
Goal Mae Cowdery 1927
Dusk Hannah Arendt 2024
How to Witness a Miracle Without Converting Ajanaé Dawkins 2024
Dear ghosts, because you are dead and restless Julia Bouwsma 2018
About, Among Other Things, God Pat Schneider 2005
Yes It Will Rain (or Prayer for Our First Home) Patrick Rosal 2024
[poets in their bassinets] Lucille Clifton 2024
The warble of melting snow is the river Emily Lee Luan 2023
Children of Darkness Robert Graves 1923
Border Bullets Norma Elia Cantú 2019
The Tell-Tale Heart Carlos Soto-Román 2023
Drought Essay Isabel Neal 2023
Instructions Before Stuttering JJJJJerome Ellis 2023
Midnight Mass for the Dying Year Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1839
October Joseph Fasano 2013
I Never Felt Comfortable in My Own Skin So I Made a New One Xan Forest Phillips 2022
Haiku Ray McNiece 2004
Photosynthesis Ashley M. Jones 2021

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