Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. FOREWORD ix
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
5. PART 1
6. IN THE GARDEN 3
7. OF PARADISE 4
8. THAT LIGHT ONE FINDS IN BABY PICTURES 5
9. WITH BOTH EYES CLOSING 7
10. THE BOXCARS OF CONSOLIDATED RAIL FREIGHT 9
11. THE HOWLING OF THE GODS 11
12. OF THE DEAD SO MUCH LESS IS EXPECTED 12
13. ACADEMIC DISCOURSE AT MIAMI 13
14. MEDITATION ON RUIN 14
15. OUT OF THESE WOUNDS, THE MOON WILL RISE 15
16. IN THE TIME OF DREARY MIRACLES 16
17. APPROACHING THE TOWER 18
18. THE FRUSTRATED ANGEL 20
19. NOTHING TO DO NOW BUT SIT AND WAIT 22
20. LITTLE MIRRORS OF DESPAIR 24
21. MEDITATION ON A BLUE VASE 26
22. LIKE THE STARE OF SOME GLASS–EYED GOD 27
23. MEMOIR 28
24. PART 2
25. OF HUNGER AND HUMAN FREEDOM 31
26. THE CONJUGAL BED 42
27. PART 3
28. MEDITATION ON BEETHOVEN 45
29. AND THE SUN FLOWER WEEPS FOR THE SUN, ITS FLOWER 46
30. SELF–PORTRAIT WITH WHISKEY AND PISTOL 48
31. MÉDITATION MALHEUREUSE 50
32. BECAUSE THE PAST IS NEVER IN THE PAST AND BECAUSE IT IS MY BIRTHDAY 51
33. THE WILD FLOWER FIELD 53
34. OF PASSION AND SEDUCTIVE TREES 55
35. GREEN SQUALL 57
36. JOY ON THE EDGE OF VERTIGO 58
37. FIRECRACKER CATALOGUE 60
38. AUBADE 61
39. THE WILD FLOWER FIELD 63
40. A BOOK OF COMMON DAYS 65
41. FEAST OF THE ASCENSION, 2004.PLANTING HIBISCUS 68
42. NOTES 71