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Title Author Year
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
American Girl Dolls Attend Mandatory Diversity Training Kortney Morrow 2020
A Far Country Leslie Pinckney Hill 1921
The Past Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867
Edgar Allan Poe Timothy Thomas Fortune 1905
Shaking Hands Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly? (Sonnet 8) William Shakespeare 1904
Self-Portrait with Eraser Andrea Cohen 2018
The Anxious Dead John McCrae 2018
The Past Suffers Too Ben Purkert 2018
In Each Look Our Years Edwin Torres 2017
Passive Voice Laura Da’ 2017
Weeds Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Appeal Anne Brontë 2017
The Dream of Shoji Kimiko Hahn 2016
Chess Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2015
Achingly Beautiful How the Sky Blooms Umber at the End of the Day, Through the Canopy Gabrielle Calvocoressi 2015
I Am Alive in Los Angeles! Mike Sonksen 2015
When There Were Ghosts Alberto Ríos 2014

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