Words to Light the Darkness

Poems14 questions

• 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

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Short Stories8 questions

• 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

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