Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. THE POOR KNOW THEY ARE POOR 3
4. We Are Starved 4
5. IT SURVIVES, A WAY OF HARMING, YOUR MOUTH 5
6. SALLIED FORTH 7
7. THE LEAST CHILD 10
8. WE WILL BE FED UPON, WE WILL BE FED 12
9. LANGUOR, SUCCOR, ARDOR 14
10. THE BODY-HOLE 16
11. GHOSTMEAT 17
12. THEREFORE THAT HE MAY RAISE, THE LORD THROWS DOWN 19
13. THE BODY IN ITS FINAL COMMERCE 22
14. PLAYLIST OF THE SAME 23
15. LOVE LIKE UNTO WHITED SEPULCHRES 26
16. CHANTICLEER 27
17. NOLI ME TANGERE 29
18. THIS PLENTY, THIS NEVER ENOUGH 30
19. CHEAPSIDE 32
20. A PARADISE 33
21. MIRACLE OF THE DROWNED 36
22. CORPUS CHRISTI CAROL 37
23. MANY ARE THE RUINED CATHEDRALS OF THE HEART 40
24. THAT MAN TO MAN IS AN ARRANT WOLFE 42
25. FROM THE GOSPEL OF THE FOUNDERING 45
26. THINKING ONE PLACE COULD NOT TWO BODIES BEAR 46
27. THE DAY WITHOUT BEFORE THIS WITHOUT 47
28. DARKLING 49
29. AN ATTRACTION TO DISTANCE AND DISAPPEARANCE 50
30. POOR DOGSBODY, POOR DOGSBODY’S BODY 52
31. I HAD NOT BROUGHT YOU INTO THE WORLD FOR LOVE FOR NAUGHT 53
32. THINGS FAST TOWARD THEIR ABSENT FORMS 55
33. HOMECOMING 57
34. CENTAUR 61
35. NOBODY IS EVER MISSING 63
36. AND NAUGHT I HAVE AND ALL THE WORLD I SEIZE UPON 64
37. We Are Starved 67
38. EXTINCT ANIMALS LOOKING FOR A HOME 70
39. NOTES 71
40. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 72