CONTENTS

The Dog

Should the First Calf of Winter Be White, You’re Going to Hate

Impermanent

Intro to Theater

Effigy

Little Lamb

The Animals We Are

Dear Gretel

Strawberries

[Who Hasn’t Lain in a Yard with Boys]

Dear Birmingham

How Judas Died

Conversation with Mary

Time Lapse

Sabbath

The Mentor

Eastern Washington Diptych

The Greatest Show on Earth

Saint of Ongoingness

Self-Portrait as Provincial

“Person” Comes from “Mask”

When Her Second Horn, the Only Horn She Has Left,

Ice /

/ Tithes

The Bridge

In the Dream in Which I Am a Widow

And Even After All That, No Epiphany

Dance Party at the Public Glasshouse

Judas Goat

The Lucky Ones

Economic Mobility

I Asked // I Got

Illusion

Garden

Rosification

Ownership

Salmon

This Is How Mud Is Made Again

Mothers

Anniversary

Acknowledgments