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No voice too small : fourteen young Americans making history

Metcalf, Lindsay H., editor.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

811.608 NOV

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SD_ILS:589015

Foxglovewise : poems

Mlinko, Ange, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

811.54 MLI

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SD_ILS:794956

Going to Mars [digital video].

Brewster, Joe, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:724832

Anishinaabe songs for a new millennium

Rendon, Marcie R., author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

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Call Number

811.6 REN

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SD_ILS:725668

Bluff : poems

Smith, Danez, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

811.6 SMI

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SD_ILS:729210

She followed the moon back to herself

Lovelace, Amanda, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.6 LOV

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SD_ILS:729874

Spectral evidence : poems

Pardlo, Gregory, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

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Call Number

811.6 PAR

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SD_ILS:706089

Life on earth : poems

Laux, Dorianne, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.54 LAU

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SD_ILS:711965

Light me down : the new & collected poems of Jean Valentine

Valentine, Jean, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.54 VAL

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SD_ILS:711967

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Ten bridges I've burnt : a memoir in verse

Purnell, Brontez, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

813.6 PUR

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SD_ILS:714079

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Death styles

McSweeney, Joyelle, 1976- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.6 MCS

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SD_ILS:714486

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New and selected poems

Howe, Marie, 1950- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.54 HOW

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SD_ILS:714534

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Dove, Rita, author.

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Elliott, David, 1947- author.

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Engle, Margarita, author.

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Finney, Nikky, writer of introduction.

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Gay, Ross, 1974- author.

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Giménez Smith, Carmen, 1971- author.

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Giovanni, Nikki, author.

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Glück, Louise, 1943- author.

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Grimes, Nikki, author.

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Hoagland, Tony, author.

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Howe, Susan, 1937- author.

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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, author.

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McCrae, Shane, 1975- author.

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McGrath, Campbell, 1962- author.

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Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863, author.

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Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019

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Pak, Kenard, illustrator.

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Ruefle, Mary, 1952- author.

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Simic, Charles, 1938- author.

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Sin, R. H. author.

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Smith, Tracy K., author.

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Stern, Gerald, 1925- author.

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13 Ways Productions (Firm),

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Addonizio, Kim, 1954- author.

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Alexander, Kwame, editor.

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Alleyne, Lauren K., contributor.

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Andrews, MacLeod, narrator.

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Anzaldúa, Gloria, editor.

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Aptowicz, Cristin O'Keefe.

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Armantrout, Rae, 1947- Finalists.

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Armantrout, Rae, 1947- Threat landscape.

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Armantrout, Rae, 1947- author of foreword.

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Armantrout, Rae, 1947- author.

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Asghar, Fatimah, author.

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Asian American Writers' Workshop.

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Asim, Jabari, 1962- contributor.

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Atkins, Eileen, 1934- narrator.

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Attah, Ayesha Harruna, author.

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Atwood, Margaret, actor.

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Awah, Bahia Mahmud H., author.

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Baker, David, 1954- author.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, author.

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Bass, Ellen, author.

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Bay, Elaine, 1976- illustrator.

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Bednarik, Joseph, 1964- editor.

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Beer, Nicky, author.

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Belieu, Erin, 1965- author.

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Bemis/Flaherty Collection of Gay Poetry.

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Bennett, Erin, narrator.

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Bertram, Lillian-Yvonne, 1983- author.

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Beyers, Chris, 1962- editor.

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Bibbins, Mark, author.

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Blanco, Richard, 1968- author.

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Blanco, Richard, 1968- writer of foreword.

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Bloom, Harold, editor.

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Bond, Mogolodi, author.

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Boruch, Marianne, 1950- author.

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Boston, Bruce, actor.

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Bowering, George, 1935- author.

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Boyden, Joseph, 1966- actor.

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Bradley, Jeanette, editor, illustrator.

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Brew-Hammond, Nana Ekua, editor.

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Brewster, Joe, film director.

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Brimhall, Traci, 1982- author.

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Broder, Melissa, author.

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Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000, contributor.

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Brown, Calef, author.

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Brown, Jericho, author.

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Browne, Mahogany L., contributor.

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Browne, Mahogany L., writer of foreword.

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Budgen, Tim, 1977- illustrator.

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Bukowski, Charles, author.

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Bulley, Victoria Adukwei, author.

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Burt, Stephanie, 1971- author.

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Butler, Ron, Jr., narrator.

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Byas, Taylor (Poet), author.

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Carr, Samuel, 1913- editor.

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Caswell, Deanna, author.

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Cerpa, Andrés, 1990- author.

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Chakraborty, Sumita (Poet), author.

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Chan, Ruth, 1980- illustrator.

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Chang, Tina, author.

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Chang, Victoria, 1970- author.

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Chen, Chen, 1989- author.

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Chen, Chen, author.

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Cherkovski, Neeli, editor.

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Chien, Catia, illustrator.

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Choi, Franny, author.

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Christle, Heather, 1980- author.

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Christopher, Veronica, author.

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Cisneros, Sandra, author.

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Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010, author.

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Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010, contributor.

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Cockburn, Bruce, actor.

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Coffee House Press.

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Cohen, Catherine, 1991- author.

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Colderley, Chris, author.

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Cole, Peter, 1957- author.

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Collier, Bryan, illustrator.

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Collins, Billy.

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Comrie, Courtne, contributor.

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Container of (expression): Olivarez, José. Promises of gold.

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Cordell, Matthew, 1975- illustrator.

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Corral, Eduardo C., 1973- author.

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Cortez, Rio, author.

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Coval, Kevin, editor of compilation.

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Davis, Geffrey M., 1983- author.

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Davis, Jenny L. (Jenny Lynn), author.

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Davis, Olena Kalytiak, author.

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Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville, 1962- writer of foreword.

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De Villiers, Phillippa Yaa, author.

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De la Paz, Oliver, 1972- author.

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DePaola, Tomie, 1934-2020 illustrator.

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DeWitt, Aaron, 1983- illustrator.

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Derby, Cindy, illustrator.

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Dickman, Matthew.

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