Table of Contents
The Heart 11
The Fires 12
War: a Memoir, One 13
Words of the Elders 14
Dragonfly 19
The Waters 20
War: a Memoir, Two 21
Blackberries 22
The Edge 23
Articles of Faith 24
War: a Memoir, Three 25
Each Morning 26
Death of a Distant In-Law 28
Lesson 29
War: a Memoir, Four 30
Untitled 31
Night Bloom 32
Poem Afloat 33
War: a Memoir, Five 34
Missoula Love Song 35
The World Above 37
The Thaw, the Ice Floes, and the Boy 39
Last Hike Before Leaving Montana 41
War: a Memoir, Six 42
Trout 43
Oleander 44
Scent of the Marlborough Ma 45
The News 46
Room to Let 47
War: a Memoir, Seven 49
The Hunger 50
The Dead Are Not 51
Voices in My Head 52
War: a Memoir, Eight 53
Under the Blood Moon 54
Devotions 55
Dying and Talking, Talking and Dying, etc. 57
The Red Skirt 58
Promise 59
After a Snowless Winter 61
War: a Memoir, Nine 62
Naming the Universe 63
Luna 65
War: a Memoir, Ten 66
Proof 67
Sentence 68
War: a Memoir, Eleven 69
What We Keep 70
Notes and Thanks 71
Acknowledgments 72
