Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Dedication v
3. Contents viii
4. Campaign Q&A, Somewhere in Oregon, May 18, 2008 1
5. My Earliest Memory Preserved on Film 4
6. Rattlesnake Mountain 5
7. Map of Childhood 6
8. A Great Physicist Recalls the Manhattan Project 8
9. Bedroom Community 9
10. Document Control 10
11. Mosquito Truck 11
12. Herb Parker Feels Like Dancing 12
13. Richland Dock, 2006 14
14. Days of Clotheslines 15
15. Whole-Body Counter, Marcus Whitman Elementary 16
16. Plume 17
17. To Carolyn’s Father 19
18. Afternoon’s Wide Horizon 20
19. Redaction I 21
20. Green Run 22
21. Bird’s Eye View 24
22. Richland Dock, 1956 26
23. On Cottonwood Drive 27
24. Self-Portrait with Father as Tour Guide 28
25. Interlude for Dancers 29
26. Redaction II 31
27. Augean Suite 32
28. Siren Recognition 38
29. Hand and Foot Count 39
30. Atomic Man 40
31. Radiation! 41
32. The Value of Good Design 42
33. Again I’m Asked if I Glow in the Dark 43
34. The Cold War 44
35. Going Down 45
36. Reading Wells 46
37. Redaction III 47
38. Deposition 48
39. Song of the Secretary, Hot Lab 50
40. Flow Chart 51
41. Coyote 54
42. Museum of Doubt 55
43. Dinner with Carolyn 56
44. Portrait of My Father 59
45. Museum of a Lost America 60
46. If You Can Read This 62
47. Notes 64
48. Acknowledgments 67
49. About the Poet 69
50. A Note on the Type 70