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After the 2020 Election

political poems!

Danez Smith's "my president"

Ada Limón's "A New National Anthem"

Claude McKay's "America"

A selection of poems written to celebrate the 19th Amendment

Sonia Sanchez's "This Is Not a Small Voice" 

Allison Adelle Coke Hedge's "America I Sing Back"

Zoe Leonard's prose poem: "I want a dyke for president"