CONTENTS

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Notice
  3. Dedication
  4. I
  5. Face of the Bee
  6. On Peeling Potatoes
  7. Black Mushrooms
  8. Lingonberry Jam
  9. To a Snail
  10. To a Bat
  11. Jelly
  12. To the Oversoul
  13. The Party Tent
  14. At the Grave of Robert Lowell
  15. Recycling
  16. Departure
  17. Paris Is My Seroquel
  18. Human Highway
  19. II
  20. Doves
  21. Goya
  22. Weeping Cherry
  23. Migrants Devouring the Flesh of a Dead Horse
  24. To a Root in Air
  25. (Re)creation
  26. Super Bloom
  27. Gross National Unhappiness
  28. Unstable Air
  29. Mud or Flesh
  30. Haiku
  31. The Horsemen
  32. Pheasant
  33. Land of Never-Ending Holes
  34. III
  35. On Pride
  36. Red Dawn
  37. Elevation
  38. Keep Me
  39. Epivir, d4T, Crixivan
  40. Ginger and Sorrow
  41. Rice Pudding
  42. Blizzard
  43. Dandelions (III)
  44. On Friendship
  45. Corpse Pose
  46. Man and Kitten
  47. Kayaking on the Charles
  48. Gay Bingo at a Pasadena Animal Shelter
  49. Acknowledgments
  50. Also by Henri Cole
  51. A Note About the Author
  52. Copyright