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Title Author Year
Autumn Leaves Margaret Daramola 2021
Weeds Diane Seuss 2022
True Kindness Is a Pure Divine Affinity Henry David Thoreau 1943
Men Dorothy Parker 1926
American Sonnet (95) Wanda Coleman 2001
Want Could Kill Me Xan Forest Phillips 2019
As Toilsome I Wander’d Virginia’s Woods Walt Whitman
Great Art Tim Dlugos 2011
All the Tired Horses in the Sun Joy Harjo 2018
I Love You Jenny George 2018
Becoming Ghost Cathy Linh Che 2018
If You’re Staying, I’ll Stay Too Meg Day 2017
Hermes of the Ways H.D. 2016
Hamlet, Act III, Scene II [Nay, do not think I flatter] William Shakespeare 2016
I, Being born a Woman and Distressed (Sonnet XLI) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
Heirloom Nikky Finney 2011
Old Photographs Gabeba Baderoon 2010
Lighthead's Guide to the Galaxy Terrance Hayes 2010
Paradise Lost, Book VI, Lines 801–866 John Milton 1667
Teodoro Luna’s Two Kisses Alberto Ríos 1990

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