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| Introduction to Students | |
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| Looking Back: Memoirs and Personal Stories. From Lost in Translation | |
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| NY: E.P. Dutton, 1989, pp. 3-5. From All Over But the Shoutin'' | |
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| NY: Pantheon Books, 1997, pp. 105-107. From The Color of Water: A Black Man''s Tribute to His White Mother, NY: Riverhead Books, 1996, pp. 1-10 | |
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| From The Heart of a Woman | |
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| NY: Bantam Books, 1981, pp. pp. 24-31. ldquo;The Horned Toad,rdquo; | |
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| From California Childhood: Recollections and Stories of the Golden State, ed. | |
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| CA: Creative Arts Book Company, 1988. From Angela''s Ashes | |
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| NY: Scribner, 1996, pp. 96-102. Memories in Poetry: A Selection. ldquo;Storm Windows,rdquo; | |
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| From Homecoming: New and Collected Poems, NY: Penguin Books, 1996. ldquo;Things My Father Taught Me,rdquo; | |
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| From Ohio Zen: Poems | |
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| OH: Bottom Dog Press. ldquo;Those Winter Sundays,rdquo; | |
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| From Robert Hayden: Collected Poems, ed. | |
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| NY: Liveright Publishing Corp., 1985 | |
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| Truth and Fiction: The Narrative Art of Telling Stories. ldquo;The First Day,rdquo; from Lost in the City | |
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| NY: Wm. Morrow & Co., 1992. ldquo;Splinter,rdquo; from A Scrap of Time and Other Stories | |
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| NY: Pantheon Books, 1987. ldquo;What My Mother Knows,rdquo; from Useful Gifts | |
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| GA: University of Georgia Press, 1988. ldquo;A Family Gathering,rdquo; from Dark Blue Suit | |
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| Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. ldquo;Raymond''s Run,rdquo; from Gorilla, My Love | |
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| NY: Random House, 1972. ldquo;The Man I Killed,rdquo; from The Things They Carried | |
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| Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. Poetry That Tells Stories. ldquo;Impedimenta,rdquo; | |
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| From After Shock: Poems and Prose from the Vietnam War, El Paso, TX: Cinco Puntos Press, 1991 | |
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| ldquo;Latin Night at the Pawnshop,rdquo; by Martin Espada. from Walk on the Wild Side: Urban American Poetry Since 1975, ed. | |
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| NY: Charles Scribner''s Sons, 1994. ldquo;The Red Wheelbarrow,rdquo; | |
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| From The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams, Volume I, 1909-1939, ed. | |
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| NY: New Directions Books, 1986 | |
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| Getting the Facts-and the Stories Behind the Facts: Reading Nonfiction. ldquo;The Tryout,rdquo; from He Was a Midwestern Boy on His Own | |
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| NY: Atheneum, 1991, pp. 126-131 | |
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| From Rosa Parks | |
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| NY: Penguin, 2000, pp. 98-110 | |
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| From A Woman of Egypt | |
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| NY: Simon and Schuster, 1987, pp. 181-190. ldquo;Panic in Brooklyn,rdquo; from The Bridge | |
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| NY: Harper & Row, 1964, pp. 16-27. ldquo;The Trouble with Fries,rdquo; | |
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| The New Yorker, Mar. 5, 2001, pp. 52-57 | |
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| Poetry as Nonfiction. ldquo;Monongah,rdquo; from Hill Daughter | |
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| Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991. ldquo;Refugee Blues,rdquo; | |
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| From Selected Poems: New Edition, NY: Vintage Books, 1979. ldquo;A Poem for Magic,rdquo; from Weather Reports: New and Selected Poems | |
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| NY: Harlem River Press, 1991 | |
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| Finding Lessons: The Art of the Personal Essay. ldquo;Black Men and Public Space,rdquo; | |
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| ldquo; The American Muslim,rdquo; from American Muslims: The New Generation | |
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| NY: Continuum, 2000, pp. 27-34. ldquo;Mother Tongue,rdquo; | |
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| From The Norton Book of Personal Essays, ed. | |
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| NY: W.W. Norton Co., 1997. ldquo;From The Way to Rainy Mountain | |
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| NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1969, pp. 5-12 | |
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| ldquo;The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria,rdquo; | |
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| From The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry, Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 1993 | |
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| ldquo;One Virginian Who''s Ready to Do His Part,rdquo; | |
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| The New York Times, Jan. 20, 1999, OpEd page. Essays as Poetry. ldquo;Digging,rdquo; | |
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| From Poems: 1965-1975, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1966. ldquo;Harlem ,rdquo; | |
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| From The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes, ed. | |
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| NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. ldquo;We Wear the Mask,rdquo; | |
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| From The Complete Poems of | |
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| NY: Dodd, Mead, & Co., 1967. ldquo;Sympathy,rdquo; | |
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| From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar, NY: Dodd, Mead, & Co., 1967 | |
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| Taking a Deeper Look: Readings for the Spiritual Life | |
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| Readings from Sacred Sources. ldquo;The Story of Creation,rdquo; from Genesis: 1.1-2.3 The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version, Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1990 | |
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| ldquo;The Creation,rdquo; from God''s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse | |
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| NY: Penguin Books, 1927 | |
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| ldquo;The Parable of the Prodigal Son and His Brother,rdquo; from Luke: 15.11-32, The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version, Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1990 | |
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| ldquo;The Prodigal Son,rdquo; from God''s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse | |
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| NY: Penguin Books, 1927. ldquo;Nightrdquo; 92:1-92:22 and ldquo;Daylightrdquo; 93:1 - 93-11, from The Koran, trans. | |
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| NY: Penguin Books, 1999 | |
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| Spiritual Themes in Poetry. ldquo;Travel,rdquo; | |
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| NY: Penguin Books, 1998. ldquo;October,rdquo; ldquo;Fire and Ice,rdquo; and ldquo;Nothing Gold Can Stay,rdquo; | |
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| From Complete Poems of Robert Frost, NY: Henry Holt & Co., 1949. Poems: #1544, #947, #1732, #1052, #431, #79 and #127 | |
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| From The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, ed. | |
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| Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1957 | |
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| Spiritual Themes in Contemporary Nonfiction. ldquo;Sitting by Fire,rdquo; from Wherever You Go | |
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| There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life, | |
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| NY: Hyperion, 1994. ldquo;Hope Lives in a Sea of Death,rdquo; | |
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| The Boston Globe, Sept. 29, 1999, editorial page. From Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope | |