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Title Author Year
Alchemy Horse Natalie Diaz 2023
Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX Analicia Sotelo 2023
Virginia, Autumn Molly McCully Brown 2023
anti poetica Danez Smith 2023
South Street Edward S. Silvera 1927
A Lesson from my Father about Electricity Monica Rico 2023
“South of the North, yet north of the South, lies the City of a Hundred Hills” Aaron Coleman 2023
No Room to Form John S. Blake 2023
Slow through the Dark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
Tenebris Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Love Poem in the Black Field Ariana Benson 2023
Continental Breakfast Nkosi Nkululeko 2023
Incident Countee Cullen 1927
From the Dark Tower Countee Cullen 1927
When Dawn Comes to the City Claude McKay 1922
Confession Countee Cullen 1927
To the Young Second Lieutenant Standing Behind Me in Line Rob Greene 2023
Cows in the Evening Nikki Wallschlaeger 2022
revolution of angels Marwa Helal 2022
Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the Oval Garden John Yau 2022

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