Contents

Blueberry Notebook

Ode to Inspiration

Form

January 8 (Blueberries)

Ode to the Plantar Fascia

January 17 (Krome Avenue)

Ode to a Can of Schaefer Beer

Ode to Bureaucrats

January 22 (Specimens)

Basho

February 3 (Workshop)

Ode to Blueberries

February 16 (Paradise)

Lincoln Road

Neruda

Dahlias

Civilization Notebook

Time

March 10 (Barbarians)

Now

The Past

March 15 (History)

March 18 (Origins)

Phoenix

Egyptology

Papyrus Notebook

March 29 (Early Spring)

Rilke

April 4 (Ideas)

Existence

Consciousness

Rilke and God

3 a.m

April 13 (Lilies)

April 20 (Texts)

Dim Sum

Sleep

April 26 (Meanwhile)

Invitations

Papyrus

May 12 (Rhetoric)

Homage to Syntax

Forms of Attention

May 23 (Dreams)

June 1 (Civilization)

Late Spring

Dawn Notebook

Dawn

June 28 (Dawn)

Early July

The Beach

July 3 (Rays)

July 9 (Dawn)

Reading Walt Whitman at Dawn

Beauty

July 14 (Surfing)

Questions

The Beach

Zodiac Narrative

Days of Late July

Late July, After Three Days of Rain

July 31 (Issa)

Night Thoughts

August

August 5 (Tristesse)

Philadelphia

August 8 (Half-Day Blues)

Consolation

Mid-August

August 16 (Haiku)

August 21 (Coquinas)

Surfers

Late August

The Past

August 27 (Starlings)

End of August, Dawn

Sunset

Hurricane Notebook

September 2 (Misery)

Jacks

Humility

September 10 (Money)

September 11

Order and Disorder

September 24 (Deconstruction)

Po Chü-i

Luxury Notebook

Luxury

Eclogue

October 7 (Sponges)

October 15 (Archimedes)

Hiroshige

The Leatherback

November 3 (The Spot)

The Toad

November 12 (Justice)

Storm Valediction

Astral Notebook

The Indivisibles

Middle Age

Then

December 6 (Years)

The Work

The Future

Stars

December 30 (The World)


Acknowledgments

About the Author

Other Books by Campbell McGrath

Credits

Copyright

About the Publisher