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Title Author Year
Espergesia César Vallejo 1918
Gitanjali 8 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Your Hands Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 2022
Ghazal for a First Lover Mónica Gomery 2022
“Stop. Go put your shoes back on. They’ll know we Okies,” a Lost Image Reclamation Anthony Cody 2022
How could I have known I would need to remember your laughter, Lauren K. Alleyne 2022
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1922
Initials Alfred Kreymborg 1920
Blind Fish Yusef Komunyakaa 2020
10 AM is When You Come to Me Meg Day 2019
The Twelve-Forty-Five Joyce Kilmer 2018
Everyone Sang Siegfried Sassoon 1920
This World Teddy Macker 2018
Epitaph Jim Moore 2018
Questions Rachel Richardson 2018
The Old Arm-Chair Eliza Cook 2017
Notes on the Peanut June Jordan 2017
A Patriotic Creed Edgar Guest
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [Even the most kindhearted white woman] Terrance Hayes 2017

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