Contents

  1. Built for It
  2. This Is Our American America Here is Your Son
  3. Arrangements
  4. Questions Are an Attribute of God
  5. The Disaster
  6. Night People
  7. What We’re Trying to Do Is Create a Community of Dreamers
  8. We Look Forward to Seeing You Again Soon
  9. It All Lights Up
  10. Possibility of Repair
  11. The Messengers Come When You Are Sitting at the Table
  12. Blue Water Navy
  13. Air Rights
  14. I Want to Save This Whale
  15. Turned Back the Disaster Comes Back
  16. Cold Comfort

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  1. Nothing Good Gets Away
  2. Lake Effect
  3. Imply a Future
  4. My Life Blew Upon
  5. A Hundred Thousand Questions Why
  6. Herd Flock Hive
  7. Waiting for You to Speak I Mouth the Words
  8. Fall Back Position
  9. Good Deeds Undone
  10. We Mourn the End by Applauding
  11. Wrong Question
  12. Private Dick

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  1. The Resemblance of the Enzymes of Grasses to Those of Whales Is a Family Resemblance
  2. It’s Another Deadly Day
  3. Sad Promotion
  4. To the Left of Boom
  5. Space Race
  6. Now Lead Me Out of This Story, Spirit
  7. A Simple Lesson on the Buried Spirit
  8. Other Things in View
  9. The Invention of Perspective
  10. A Crucial Error
  11. Essay Means to Try
  12. Despair Fire
  13. Every Pastoral Is an Elegy

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  1. A Poetics of Space

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  1. Where the Use of Cannon Is Impractical
  2. Shot Through
  3. So Long
  4. Achilles Really Loved That Girl
  5. Run Every Race As If It’s Your Last
  6. Consider Yourselves All “Debbie”
  7. Ready Regret
  8. Your Country Needs You
  9. Charismatic Megafauna
  10. Pioneer Me
  11. Then They Ate Their Horses
  12. The Canary’s Job Is to Die
  13. The Symptom Pool
  14. People Are Hanged Curtains Are Hung
  15. Unknown Beloved
  16. Blue Stragglers
  17. Cinders Of