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Title Author Year
Song Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1878
I Walk Into Every Room and Yell Where the Mexicans At José Olivarez 2017
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene II [Be patient till the last] William Shakespeare 2017
The Bronze Legacy Effie Lee Newsome 1922
I Hear You Call, Pine Tree Yone Noguchi 2016
poem in praise of menstruation Lucille Clifton 1991
Good Hair Sherman Alexie 2011
A Book of Music Jack Spicer 1958
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
[Impossible to explain] Gabriel Antonio Reed 2026
The Emperor Pats His Lips with a Napkin Sanam Sheriff 2026
From “The Lady of the Lake” (Canto I) Sir Walter Scott 1810
Love Poem with Tumor and Petrified Dog Kaveh Akbar 2025
Loom Lee Trumpfheller 2024
Gitanjali 34 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
The Weavers Were the First to Know Arielle Taitano Lowe 2022
General Review of the Sex Situation Dorothy Parker 1926
Aspen Tree Paul Celan 2020
A Suggested Campaign Song Alice Duer Miller 1915
The Sicilian’s Tale; The Bell of Atri Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1863

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