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Title Author Year
Autumn, New York, 1999 Patricia Spears Jones 2016
Anchorage Joy Harjo 2016
the lost baby poem Lucille Clifton 1991
Summer Stars Carl Sandburg 1920
Ballad Sonia Sanchez 2007
Life in a Love Robert Browning 1855
Frederick Douglass Paul Laurence Dunbar 1895
cutting greens Lucille Clifton 1974
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
Ekphrasis: Her Expression Yiannis Doukas 2026
Song of My House Being Battered by the Autumn Winds Tu Fu 2025
Snail-Picking Onyedikachi Chinedu 2023
Mexican Heaven José Olivarez 2023
On Desire Dujie Tahat 2022
What the Silence Said Marie Howe 2021
Uriel Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Song of Myself, 7 Walt Whitman 1891
Fugue Suji Kwock Kim 2018
Blue with Collapse Thomas Lux 2016
Sounds of the Winter Walt Whitman 2015

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