2016: An Imperfect World
Literature
Words to Light the Darkness
Poems
- A Litany in Time of Plague | Thomas Nashe
- Ode to Broken Things | Pablo Neruda
- The Stolen Child | William Butler Yeats
- Overnight in the Pavilion by the River | Tu Fu (Alt. Translation)
- The Ballad of Reading Gaol | Oscar Wilde
- Refugee Blues | WH Auden
- My Last Duchess | Robert Browning
- Sonnet 147 | William Shakespeare
- Report to Wordsworth | Boey Kim Cheng
- Some Advice to Those Who Will Serve Time in Prison | Nazim Hikmet
- Justice | Langston Hughes
- Dibs Camp, the Women’s Prison | Choman Hardi
- Visits to St. Elizabeths | Elizabeth Bishop
- To A Lover Who is HIV-Positive | Alfred Corn
Short Stories
- The Second Bakery Attack | Haruki Murakami
- Arson Plus | Dashiell Hammett
- Reasons | John Green
- Lamb to the Slaughter | Roald Dahl
- Evidence | Isaac Asimov
- The Elizabeth Complex | Karen Joy Fowler
- The Lottery | Shirley Jackson
- Seven Floors | Dino Buzzati