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Title Author Year
My Mother Would Be a Falconress Robert Duncan 1968
The Lemon Trees Eugenio Montale 2002
A Farewell to America Phillis Wheatley 1773
Mermaid Song Kim Addonizio 2000
Afton Water Robert Burns 1791
My Grandmother's White Cat Maurice Kilwein Guevara 2001
On Growing Old John Masefield 1919
Freedom and Truth Margaret Fuller 1859
The Manic Depressive’s Alphabet Anahita Monfared 2025
Wait Until It Grows Roots Tarfia Faizullah 2025
Grandmother Mary Leauna Christensen 2024
I Asked Why Have You Denied Yourself Love Sierra DeMulder 2023
The Aim Was Song Robert Frost 1921
For a Lady I Know Countee Cullen 1925
An Earth Song Langston Hughes 1925
Family Reunion Rita Dove 2007
Why I Love Thee? Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
in lieu of a poem, i’d like to say Danez Smith 2019
The Poem Grace Interrupted Mikko Harvey 2019
The Pedagogy of Conflict Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019

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