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The Woods of Perhaps
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents ix
- People Believing Badly 3
- Tempesta: Tuesday December Twentieth Three Three Three Ay Em 4
- The Woods of Perhaps 5
- Forest Nocturne 7
- Passages North 9
- Father Son Spirit 10
- This is About Being Black 12
- Allhallowmas 14
- Boots of Spanish Leather 16
- The Opening Liturgy of The Morning's First Draft is All Fucking While The Evening Makes Love as The Good Poet Puts It 17
- i never tire of the moon 19
- Set Fire to Stop Fire 20
- Something Terrible is Going to Happen 21
- Catching Sight of The Niña The Pinta and The Santa Maria 23
- Off Hours 24
- Commute the Sentence 26
- Tinder of The “Desperate Man” 27
- The Physics of Love and Other Uncertain Phases of The Chemistry in Coulomb's law 28
- Tame 35
- The Week-Late Answer to That Hot-Tempered Text on My Birthday 36
- I/U 37
- Now I Know 39
- re: stacks 41
- Middle-Age Cartwheel 43
- The Lovers Quarrel 45
- Slim Tuesday 46
- Scene V 47
- Winter Aubade 48
- How The Wind Heels You 50
- Hold Desire as Sand 52
- Connections 54
- Black Lashes & White Pickup Accents 56
- Love Like A Waning Moon 58
- Come Back and Solve For X 59
- Soft Part 60
- A Firefly Turns on The Evening's First Light 62
- No Such Forever 63
- Twenty-Four Hours in The Life of A Frog 64
- Via Rail Dreaming 66
- Part For Me 68
- In Answer to My I Love You 70
- Make The Next Second Chance 75
- Nerve Damage 77
- If We Are Savage & Lucky 78
- If We Are Savage & Lucky II 80
- Vision 82
- The Wall 85
- Reasonable Amount of Tenderness 87
- Of Course This Brick 89
- Germinate 90
- Circle Earth: Meditation After Reading Tropic of Cancer 92
- Canadian Goose Summer 94
- One Two Three Touch Or How Not To Dance The Bachata 95
- With Soft Eyes She Learned to See The Curvatures of Spacetime in The Omnipresent Grid of Hope and then Cry Accordingly 96
- OMFG: Until the Tyger Learns How to Write 98
- Rushes From The River Disappointment 100
- Overcast 102
- Notes 103
- Acknowledgments 106
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents ix
- People Believing Badly 3
- Tempesta: Tuesday December Twentieth Three Three Three Ay Em 4
- The Woods of Perhaps 5
- Forest Nocturne 7
- Passages North 9
- Father Son Spirit 10
- This is About Being Black 12
- Allhallowmas 14
- Boots of Spanish Leather 16
- The Opening Liturgy of The Morning's First Draft is All Fucking While The Evening Makes Love as The Good Poet Puts It 17
- i never tire of the moon 19
- Set Fire to Stop Fire 20
- Something Terrible is Going to Happen 21
- Catching Sight of The Niña The Pinta and The Santa Maria 23
- Off Hours 24
- Commute the Sentence 26
- Tinder of The “Desperate Man” 27
- The Physics of Love and Other Uncertain Phases of The Chemistry in Coulomb's law 28
- Tame 35
- The Week-Late Answer to That Hot-Tempered Text on My Birthday 36
- I/U 37
- Now I Know 39
- re: stacks 41
- Middle-Age Cartwheel 43
- The Lovers Quarrel 45
- Slim Tuesday 46
- Scene V 47
- Winter Aubade 48
- How The Wind Heels You 50
- Hold Desire as Sand 52
- Connections 54
- Black Lashes & White Pickup Accents 56
- Love Like A Waning Moon 58
- Come Back and Solve For X 59
- Soft Part 60
- A Firefly Turns on The Evening's First Light 62
- No Such Forever 63
- Twenty-Four Hours in The Life of A Frog 64
- Via Rail Dreaming 66
- Part For Me 68
- In Answer to My I Love You 70
- Make The Next Second Chance 75
- Nerve Damage 77
- If We Are Savage & Lucky 78
- If We Are Savage & Lucky II 80
- Vision 82
- The Wall 85
- Reasonable Amount of Tenderness 87
- Of Course This Brick 89
- Germinate 90
- Circle Earth: Meditation After Reading Tropic of Cancer 92
- Canadian Goose Summer 94
- One Two Three Touch Or How Not To Dance The Bachata 95
- With Soft Eyes She Learned to See The Curvatures of Spacetime in The Omnipresent Grid of Hope and then Cry Accordingly 96
- OMFG: Until the Tyger Learns How to Write 98
- Rushes From The River Disappointment 100
- Overcast 102
- Notes 103
- Acknowledgments 106