Presentation Readings
  American Literature
       Summer 2017

7 Aug. Monday           Langston Hughes
“Dream Variations”
“Freedom’s Plough”
“Dreams”
“Life is Fine”

8 Aug. Tuesday          William Carlos Williams
“The Red Wheelbarrow”
“Dedication for a Plot of Ground”
“Blizzard”
“The Fool’s Song”
“Poem (As the Cat)”

9 Aug. Wednesday     Gwendolyn Brooks
“A Sunset of the City”
“a song in the front yard”
“We Real Cool”
“the sonnet-ballad”

9 Aug. Wednesday     Dudley Randall
“Ballad of Birmingham”
“Booker T. and W.E.B.”
“A Poet Is Not a Jukebox”
“Black Magic” (also known as “Blackberry Sweet”)

10 Aug. Thursday       Nathaniel Hawthorne
“The Birth-Mark”