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Title Author Year
Why paint night over nightless day? Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Star-Magic Richard Butler Glaenzer 1918
When the Fact of Your Gaze Means Nothing, Then You Are Truly Alongside Donika Kelly 2024
Not Dead, but Sleeping Clara Ann Thompson 1908
Notes Toward an Elegy Elisa Gonzalez 2023
To My Brother Miguel César Vallejo 1918
[to keep knowing] Aracelis Girmay 2023
The Bearing Edge Ralph James Savarese 2023
Gitanjali 8 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 19 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Dirtbag Leigh Lucas 2023
Constancy Elsa Gidlow 1923
What She Said Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
The Lost Lagoon Emily Pauline Johnson 1918
For a Lady I Know Countee Cullen 1925
The Tired Worker Claude McKay 1922
Poem with No Children In It Claire Wahmanholm 2020
Yesterday and To-morrow Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905
Amores (VI) E. E. Cummings 1923
Bitch Instinct Analicia Sotelo 2018

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