Stay, Illusion · Poems by Brock-Broido, Lucie -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents I

Infinite Riches in the Smallest Room A Meadow Freedom of Speech You Have Harnessed Yourself Ridiculously to This World Currying the Fallow-Colored Horse Meditation on the Sources of the Catastrophic Imagination Heat Dove, Interrupted Dear Shadows, Selected Poem Lucid Interval Of Tookie Williams For a Clouded Leopard in Another Life Pax Arcana Contributor’s Note Father, in Drawer

Extreme Wisteria Posthumous Seduction Notes from the Trepidarium Misfits In Owl Weather Humane Farming Eight Takes of Trakl as Himself Just-So Story Sleeker, Currier Mental Museum Silentium A Girl’s Will The Story of Fraulein X Great Reckoning in a Little Room Uncollected Poem Gouldian Kit

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Of Rickey Ray Rector Salt Lick in Snow Moon River Observations from the Glasgow Coma Scale Ruby Garnett’s Ornament, circa 1892 Three Memories of Heaven Red Thread Death XXL Little Industry of Ghosts Scarinish, Minginish, Griminish The Matador Dove, Abiding A Girl Ago Two Girls Ago Gaudy Infinitesimal Hello Babies, Welcome to Earth

Bird, Singing The Pianist On Having Contracted the Habit of Believing in the Interior World Attitude of Lion Considering the Possible Music of Your Hair Fame Rabies Lucid Interval The Illuminated Kunitz We Have Always Lived in the Castle Medieval Warm Time Cave Painting of a Dun Horse Mandlestam Non-Fiction Poem Carpe Demon For a Snow Leopard in October A Cage Goes in Search of a Bird

Notes Acknowledgements A Note About the Author Other Books by This Author