ENGL235, here's your reading for Monday

Well, kindasorta. You've received a handout of sorts containing these readings.

Terrance Hayes - "gander," "nuclear," and "ambulance" from Hip Logic

Naomi Shihab Nye - "Half-and-Half" from fuel

Jimmy Santiago Baca - "X" from the latter half of Martin & Meditations on the South Valley

Suzanne Wise - "Autobiography" from The Kingdom of the Subjunctive

Gabriel Gudding - "Youth of the Backhoe" from A Defense of Poetry

Rita Dove - "Courtship," "Courtship, Diligence," and "Chronology" from Thomas and Beulah

The topics for Monday: Reception, Reinvention, and Tradition.