Friday, March 18, 2011

T. S. Eliot - "The Hollow Men"


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T. S. Eliot - "Journey of the Magi"


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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Wallace Stevens - "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"


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Wallace Stevens - "Anecdote of the Jar"


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Wallace Stevens - "The Snow Man"


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William Carlos Williams - "This Is Just To Say"


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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Ezra Pound - "In a Station of the Metro"


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William Carlos Williams - "The Red Wheelbarrow"



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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Stephen Crane - "The Open Boat"

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Stephen Crane - "War Is Kind"

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