Includes bibliographical references (pages [77]-79).
Contents:
What I Didn't Call Her. Spell for the Fissured Brain -- Double Memory with Train -- Imagined Snapshot: Morningstar Studios, 1988 -- Lent -- Self-Portrait as Rapunzel -- Lovebites -- Prayer -- In the Year of the Divorce, My Fascinations Include: Surrealism, the Dust Bowl, and The Wizard of Oz -- Protection Spell -- Somewhere Brighter -- Meditation with Infinity -- Four Poisons -- Premonition -- Spell for Courage -- Self-Portrait as Persephone Returning -- Passport -- Another Premonition -- Portrait: Mama as Demeter -- Her Cancer into Harvest -- Still Life with Lines from Isaiah -- Snapdragons (I) -- After the Transplant Fails, I Dream of Crocodiles -- Hospice -- All I Wanted -- Nocturne with Witch & Desire -- MRI, Barnes Jewish Hospital -- Spell for the Grief Song Scarred to Your Throat -- At Her Funeral, Singing -- What Makes a Pearl -- Elegy with Hemlock & Cold Tea -- Self-Portrait as Dorothy Gale -- Love Poem to Risk -- In Toulouse (I) -- MS Nocturne without a Magician -- At Cimetiere de Terre Cabade -- Snapdragons (II) -- The night before my diagnosis is confirmed -- In Toulouse (II) -- How Not to Remember Your Mother -- MS Nocturne with Fuse, Crosshairs, and Irreparable Fissure -- Dear Burglar -- Love Poem to Injection-Site Reactions -- Asked If I Miss My Mother, I Say I Miss the House -- MS Nocturne According to Ecclesiastes -- Love Poem to Myself -- What I Didn't Call Her.
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