Table of Contents
Money 1
That the Church of England Should Be Free
We Approach Magna Carta 5
Books of grasses books of scat 6
Human of the First Forgiven 7
Smell of lavender and bay 8
Lassitude and Independence 9
Complexity of thistle and desire 10
Solids and Non-Solids 11
Water-borne poison 12
Cove* 13
The creation of want 14
Cove** 15
Ditch company to sell shares 16
Cove *** 17
A gray and helpless stringency 18
Cove**** 19
Rancher paid to forgo 20
Cove ***** 21
Make way for seeing 22
Cove ****** 23
The greater part of the world 24
The Narrows 25
Fading elasticity of spirit 26
Experience as Visitation 27
Books of fact books of shadow 28
Magna Carta 29
If they wave wave back 30
Maybe Later 31
Numbered keys on numbered nails 32
Magnificent Defender of the Aftermath 33
I can't hear the whisper 34
Tintoretto Nativity 35
Some rise up from ash as greenery 36
Tamoxifen 37
Lost the sky within the blade 38
Vacuum Drama 39
Was too a story passing through 40
Dust and Rumble 41
Books of names books of flowers 42
Fallen Leaf Lake
Dying of Stupidity 45
Lamb saying flies on my eyes 46
Fallen Leaf Lake 47
Cluttered lair of the forgotten 48
The Geese 49
The greater part of the season of rain 50
Prosody 51
This is the pod of the sweet gum 52
The Mule Deer on the Hillside the River Dream the History* 53
Then he pulled his own red cap 54
The Mule Deer ** 55
When the birds fall out of the sky 56
The Mule Deer *** 57
While we were sleeping 58
The Mule Deer **** 59
The heavens open the birds 60
The Mule Deer ***** 61
Do you remember our little boat 62
The Gift 63
Unruffled un-trusted unheard 64
Spirit's 65
Their laughter was their only own land 66
Incomplete Scenario Involving Fire and Water 67
In a remote and steamy ocean 68
The Bird That Keeps the Slow Boy Spinning 69
Looking for a gravesite 70
The Elephants in the Ochre Clay 71
Wisdom you've forgotten 72
Walking, Blues 73
Going to town for vodka at noon 74
We Go from Light into Darkness with Barely a Word to Say 75
Now as animal bodies 76
Stalking the Pleasures 77
There was only one egg 78
Dorothy Pretending to Be Water Dorothy Pretending to Be Sky
The Length of Life * 81
The European grapevine moth task force 82
The Length of Life ** 83
First generation flights begin 84
The Length of Life *** 85
Infested clusters shrivel 86
The Length of Life **** 87
7 May Conventional insecticides 88
The Length of Life ***** 89
Timing and treatment of third flight 90
The Length of Life ****** 91
Larva samples at ag office 92
Like a Blind Man I Crouch Down 93
The story of a place is a crooked story 94
From the Famous Castle of Nonexistence * 95
So what was the best way 96
From the Famous Castle of Nonexistence ** 97
Down Toby's trail to the burr-filled meadow 98
Mowing and Aftermath 99
The world lull of tractors 100
Still Life and Still Living * 101
Three a ton or five an acre 102
Still Life ** 103
He sells his handshake he breaks his word 104
Toby the Stray * 105
Dream of patterns of light on the dog 106
Big or Small With Language- 107
The dream-door darkens 108
The Down and Dirty Keep-Away Game for the Eaten or Just Missing 109
Here the doe-faced dog 110
A Song for Alice in the Rainy Season 111
Tadpoles on the flats 112
Been a Grapevine in My Stead 113
Tug and swoop of the grape-hook 114
Dorothy and Jane Intesuque 115
Magnificent defender of skies 116
Notes 117
