This is intended to be an ongoing booklist of every book or story or poem I read. Ambitious huh?
As of February 26, 2001
Horatio Colony Flower Myth
James Wright St. Judas
James Wright Shall We Gather at the River
James Wright Two Citizens
Kurt Vonnegut Slaughter House Five
R.S. Thomas. Poems of R.S. Thomas.
The Way of It
Laboratories of the Spirit
The Stones of the Field
An Acre of Land
Later Poems
Song at Years Turning
The Minister
Dorothy Parker Enough Rope
J.V. Cunningham Exclusions of a Rhyme
Peter Shaffer Equus-Play
David Lodge Small World
Tobias Smollet The Expedition Humphrey Clinker
Laurence Sterne The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
The Ogre
Tennesee Williams A streetcar named Deisre
The Glass Menagerie
James Dickey Sorties
James Dickey Self-Interviews
Nathaniel West Mrs. Lonelyhearts
Day of the Locusts
New Directions in Poetry and Prose 1937
Cinghiale
Paul Zimmer Big Blue Train
Franz Kafka The Trial
Paul Zimmer New and Selected Poems
With Wanda: Town and Country Poems
Crossing to Sunlight
Andrew Hudgins After the Lost War
Saints and Strangers
Babylon in a Jar
J.R. R. Tolkien The Hobbitt
Stephen King The Stand
The Tommy Knockers
Alexander Lloyd The Black Cauldron
Billy Collins Questions about Angels
Picnic, Lightning
The Apple That Astonished Paris
Louis Simpson At the End of the Open Road (Fair)
Charles Laurence My Fat Friend
Paul Fleischman The Half-A-Moon Inn
Toni Morrison Sula
Bernard Spencer Aegean Islands And Other PoemsS
Djuna Barnes Nightwood
Franza Kafka The Trial
Ronald Firbank Valmouth
Ray Bradbury The Halloween Tree
Farenheight 451
Peter David Reunion
Alexander Pope Essay on Man
Marcel Proust Swann's Way
Bill Trowbridge Enter Dark Stranger
Robert Cormier The Chocolate War
Harlan Ellison City on the Edge of Forever
Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse Five
Mariama Ba So Long a Letter
J. K. Huysmans A Rebours
Daniel Defoe Moll Flanders
A Journal of the Plague Year
Joseph Campbell The Power of Myth
Arthur Miller The Cricuble
Sinclair Lewis Babbitt
George Orwell Animal Farm
Ray Bradbury Fairenhet 451
Céline Journey to the End of the Night
The Ogre
Williamn Faulkner The Sound and the Fury
Marcel Pagnol My Father's Glory and my Mother's Castle
Susan Ludvigson The Swimmer
The Beautiful Noon of No Shadow
Trinity
Everything Winged Must be Dreaming
Northern Lights
Roger Sauls Hard Weather
John Bensko Green Soldiers
Jim Peterson The Man who Grew Silent
Carvings on a Prayer Tree
Phebe Davidson The Silence and Other Poems
The Artist Colony
Starkey Flythe Paying the Anesteshesiologist
Charlotte B. Chorpenning The Three Bears
Charlotte B. Chorpenning Jack and the Beanstalk
Ruth and Nathan Hale The Groom Said No
John Lane Against Information
Linda Lee Harper Catalogueing Van Gogh
Ezra Pound Xome Swiftly to your love
Scot Gould Jukebox Love
Denise Duhamel how the Sky Fell
Richard Hugo The Triggering Town
Cecile Goding The Women who Drink at the Sea
Margaret Szumowski Ruby's Cafe
Henry Taylor The flying Change
Robert Gibb A Geography of Common Names
Kenneth Pobo Cicadas in the Apple Tree
John Beryman 77 Dream songs.
Yusef Komunyakaa Dien Cai Dau
Magic City
Dana Gioia The Gods of Winter
Daily Horoscope
Linda Lee Harper A failure of Lovliness
Malice Kate Jennings Malice
David graham Doggedness
Jeff Worley The Other Heart
Stuart Barton Parseids
Lee Blessing Fortinbras
Jack B. Bedell Sleeping with the Netmaker
Richard Hugo White Center
The Right Madness on Sky
T. S. Eliot Four Quartets
Rainer Shulte A Language Without Geography
Dr. John Wood In Primary Light
The Gates of the Elect Kingdom
Poems 1975-1999
William Blake Songs of Innocence
Songs of Experience
John Gardner Grendel
Rebeccan mcClanahan The intersection of x and Y
Ken Poyner Sciences, Social
Amy Clampitt The Kingfisher
Dylan Thomas Collected Poems
Voltaire Cadide
Zadig
Micromegus
Lord Byron Don Juan
Joyce Carol Oates Black Water
Zombie
Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Yellow Wallpaper
Neil Gaimen Neverwhere
Allen Guinsburg Howl
Benjamen Hoff The Tao of Pooh
The Te of Piglet
Rachel Ingles Mrs. Caliban
Stories
Gabrial Garcia Marquez A very old man with enormous wings
Stephen King Apt Pupil
Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption
John Cheever The Swimmer
Ron Carlson Plan B for the middle class
The house goes up
The Table Cloth of Turin
Robert Olen Butler Open Arms
Jealous Husband Returns in the Form of Parot
JFK Secret Attends Jackie Auction
Woman in Bake Sale Lights self on Fire
Help Me find my Spaceman Lover
JFK Secretly Advises Clinton on Lewinski Affair.
James Joyce Grace
Raymond Carver What we Talk about when we talk about Love
Fat
Are These Actual Miles
Fever
Flannery O'Conner Everything that Rises Must Converge
Woody Allen The Kuglemass Episode
Jack Agueros Dominoes
Margaret Atwood Happy Endings
Ambrose Beirce An Occurance at Owl Creek Bridge
Stephen Crane The Open Boat
William Faulkner Q Rose fo r Emily
Ursela LeGuinn The Poacher
Flannery O'conner The Barber
Wildcat
The Turkey
Good Country People
Parker's Back
A stroke of Good Fortune
A good man is Hard to find
A View of the Woods
Revelation
The Geranium
Judgement Day
Joyce Carol Oates Heat
Robert Nelson The Sun, The Moon, The Star
Miles Away From Home
Something Big
Everybody needs a fine dancer
Sherman Alexie Every Little Hurricane
James Joyce An Encounter
Araby
Eveline
Clay
A Painful Case
The Sisters
After the Race
Octavio Paz My life with the wave
Raymond Carver Ciggarettes, Bycicles and Muscles
Nobody said anything
TheThird thing that killed off my father
The bath
A Small, good thing
The Student's Wife
The calm
Cathedral
Boxes
Menudo
Errand
Daniel Bartlett My life with the Wave
Poems
Siegfriend Sassoon Dreamers
Thomas Wyatt The Long love that in my thought doth harbor
My Gally charged with forgetfullness
Farewell, love and all thy laws forever
Whoso List to hunt, I know where is an hind.
Henry Howrd Earl Of Surrey The Soote Season
Love, that doth reign and live
within my thought
Edmund Spenser Happy ye LEaves! whenas those lily hands
Most Glorious Lord of Life, that on this day
One day I wrote her name upon the Strand
Fair is my love, when her fair Golden hairs
GeorgeGascione You must not wonder, though you think it strange
Sir Walter Raleigh Sir Walter Raleigh to his son
Sir Philip Sydney Loving in truth and fain in verse, my love
to show
With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st
the skies
Come Sleep, O Sleep! The certain knot of Peace
Leave me, O Love, which reachest but to dust
Samuel Daniel Fair is my love and Cruel as she's fair
Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable night
Let others sing of Knights and Paladines
If this be love, to draw a weary breath
Michael Drayton Dear, why should you command me to my rest
Since there's no help ley us kiss and part
Joshua Sylvester Were I as base as is the lowly plain
Williamn Shakespeare When I do count the clock that tells the time.
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day
When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Not Marble, nor the gilded monuments
Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Th'expense of spirit in a waste of shame
My mistress eyes are nothing like the sun
Barnabe Barnes Ah sweet Content, where is thy mild abode.
John Donne Thou hast made me, and shall thy work decay?
At the round earth's imagined corners, blow?
Death be not proud, though some have called thee?
Batter my heart, three-person'd God; for you
Williamn Drummond of Hawthornden
I know that all beneath the moon decays
My Lute, be as though wert when thou didst grow
George Herbert Prayer
Redemption
Gerald Manley Hopkins God's Grandeur
John Milton
Wilfred Owen Anthem for Doomed Youth
On seeing a Piece of our Artillery Brought into Action
Luis Omar Salinas My Father is a simple man
When this life no longer smells of roses
Sandra Cisneros ghosts and Voices: Writing from Obsessions
Only daughter
Eudora Welty A Worn Path
Louis Simpson Allan Fox
Dr. Frederick Turner Hadean Ecologues
April Wind
Dr. Rainer Schulte A Language without Geography
Dalton Trevisan "The Corpse in the Parlor" Vlady Kociancich "False Limits." Jamaica Kincaid Girl Guy De Maupassant The Necklace Edgar Allen Poe The Cask of Amontillado
The Tell-Tale Heart John
Updike A&P Louise Erdrich The Red Convertable Jnot Diaz Nilda Essays John Betjemen Introduiction to Song at Year's Turning Flannery O'conner The King of the Birds The fiction wrter and his Country Writing Short Stories On Her Own Work Novelsit and Believer Catholic Novelists and their readers. The Teaching of Literature Total Effect and the Eighth Grade The regional Writer Some aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction The Catholic Novelist in the Protestant South The Church and the fiction writer Introduction to A Memoir of Mary Ann R.t. Smith The Cardinal Heart Earnest Hemingway A Clean, Well Lighted Place. Hills like White elephants Franz Karka A Hunger Artist John Updike The Mystery of Mickey Mouse A&P
Francis Bacon Of Studies
Vladimir Nabokov Good Writers and Good readers.
Plays
Tennasee Williams The Glass Menagerie
A Streetcar Named Desire
Emeerson "Culture"
February 28. 2001
Three Short Stories--Consumed from Sojourn Magazine.
Mt. Everest--Kimberly King
Everyroom-Rachel Wright
Story of Woe by Sherry Wilder
One poem from a friend via e-mail.
"Hello. . ." by Gregory Corso
One Poem by Paul Zimmer
"The Origins of Love." by Paul Zimmer
1. Paragraph What Essay is about.
2. What Beads, words return
3. What Assumptions does the author make?
4. What are the Authors Ethos-Principles
5. What are the Most Important Points of essay?
6. What is author willing to do How does he use pathos?
7. How does the author show Counter-points and interpret different
Viewpoints?
8. What does the author say is going to happen.?
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