from Lucky Wreck. First lunch with relative
... stranger mister you -- Little day -- A little distantly, as one should -- The darkness -- The echo sounder -- Farmer's almanac -- Miles per hour -- The firemen are dancing -- Little monogamy -- The unbearable -- The spider web -- The lessing table -- All kinds of shipwrecks -- Centerfold -- The frontier of never leaving -- from This Big Fake World. Prologue: this big fake world -- He wishes for things smaller -- His wife was not something he could hang on the tree -- Ideal fire -- On a business trip he contemplates her closet -- After her husband left her, she went to work at the hardware store -- At the hardware store -- The note he does not leave -- He has big thoughts while his wife is sleeping -- The hardware lady repeats herself -- He renames the house after his own -- Our hero sits at home alone and so does the hardware lady -- The hardware lady watches as our hero comes close -- Epilogue: this big fake world -- from Sharks in the Rivers. Sharks in the rivers -- Flood coming -- Diagnosis: even the stillaguamish river cannot stop time -- Overjoyed -- Crush -- The new world of beauty -- The Russian river -- Marketing life for those of us left -- Hardworking agreement with a Wednesday -- Homesick -- Ways to ease your animal mind -- The crossing -- The same thing -- Bird bound for a good world -- Drowning in paradise -- To the busted among us -- from Bright Dead Things. How to triumph like a girl -- During the impossible age of everyone -- The last move -- How far away we are -- The quiet machine -- I remember the carrots -- Someplace like Montana -- State bird -- Downhearted -- What it looks like to us and the words we use -- Cower -- Relentless -- The riveter -- After you toss around the ashes -- Torn -- Adaptation -- The conditional -- from The Carrying. Ancestors -- The leash -- The raincoat -- The vulture and the body -- Dandelion insomnia -- Dead stars -- What I want to remember -- Overpass -- Wonder Woman -- The real reason -- The year of the goldfinches -- Sundown and all the damage done -- A new national anthem -- The contract says: we'd like the conversation to be bilingual -- Instructions on not giving up -- Carrying -- What I didn't know before -- Love poem with apologies for my appearance -- Losing -- The last drop -- from The Hurting Kind. Give me this -- Sanctuary -- A good story -- Forsythia -- And, too, the fox -- The magnificent frigatebird -- The first fish -- Joint custody -- Cyrus and the snakes -- Calling things what they are -- Open water -- Privacy -- Sports -- Proof -- Heart of fire -- My father's mustache -- The hurting kind -- Against nostaligia -- Salvage -- The end of poetry -- Startlement : new poems. The endlessness -- Hell or high water -- While everything else was falling apart -- Strange refuge -- The one goes out to -- Field -- Mortality -- Sea turtle -- Crow's-feet -- Let loose -- How to measure distance -- Literary theory -- Even here it is happening -- The geography of mountains -- Curtain call -- Every blooming thing -- On earth as it is on earth -- In the end, everything gives -- Startlement -- The origin revisited -- In praise of mystery: a poem for Europa. Read More
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