In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 20, 2002, as part of the 33rd Annual UND Writers Conference: “Explorations,” Sharon Doubiago reads a selection of her poetry, dedicating the reading to the memories of Meridel La Sueur and Thomas McGrath. Doubiago reads the opening of “Tennessee,” an excerpt from “Headstone,” “Ramon,” “I Was Born Coming to the Sea,” an excerpt from “American Alchemy,” “My Mother is a Poem I Will Never Write,” “LA Blonde,” “My Little Moneychanger,” “[Amerigo Vaspucci,]” “Love Poem to Strong Wind, Amerrique,” the closing paragraph of Thornton Wilder\u27s Bridge of San Luis Rey, “Queda el Alma,” “Santas,” “Son,” “The Poet Laureate of Vietnam,” “My Brother\u27s Keeper,” and “[All night sleeping in my van].