For our class on Thursday, October the 12th, please read the following three items:

1. a selection of poems by Jalaluddin Rumi, which you can find here. You might also read the introduction to Rumi’s work in your Norton Anthology vol. B pp. 351-354
2. a selection of poems by Hafiz, which you can find here. You might also read the introduction to Hafiz’s poetry in your Norton Anthology vol. B pp 363-365
3. a selection from “Ancient Nahuatl Poetry,” translated by David Brinton, which you can find here. If you are interested in reading more, the entire book is available online here.