A Visit to the Country

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Poem 1
4. Then Suddenly 4
5. The White Sequence 5
6. Single File 12
7. Winter Sky 13
8. Configuration of One 14
9. True and False Green 15
10. Alternating Articles 16
11. Gray Morning 17
12. Window 18
13. Chalk 19
14. After All 32
15. Standing at a Distance 33
16. The Sunday Paper 34
17. Parabolas of Spring 35
18. As It Turns Out 36
19. Second Descent: 1975 37
20. Quotations from Reality 38
21. Connie’s Window, Nantucket 39
22. Words to Assuage 40
23. January Hill 42
24. The Day After 43
25. Last Night it Rained 44
26. September Solitaire 45
27. These 46
28. Stories without Endings 47
29. Tremors in a Late Age 48
30. Untitled Seascape 50
31. Romance 51
32. The Relinquished 52
33. A Visit to the Country 53
34. Between 54
35. And So 55
36. East River Barge 56
37. Many Times, But Then 57
38. Country Evenings 58
39. The Green Scarf 59
40. Reynolda Gardens 60
41. Along the Way 61
42. Gramercy Park Evening 62
43. Gramercy Park Evening 63
44. The Yellow Linen Dress 65
45. Gardenia 70