BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH THE ROMANTIC PAST
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CONTENTS
THE AIR LOOM
FLOAT, CLEAVE
“AND NOW BRIGHTNESS FALLS FROM THE AIR . . .”
THE GAZELLE
THE BLUE SKY, THE GRAY WOODS
A THIN BLUE LINE
HEED NOT THE MILK HARE&
INTRODUCTION TO THE SYMBOLS OF THE REVOLUTION
ON HORSEBACK
PLUTARCH’S PARALLEL LIVES OF VIRTUE AND FAILING
PANTOUM FOR TILLY MATTHEWS&
HEARTS IN JARS
TRINKETS
WHY THE DAUPHIN WON’T CONSUMMATE THE MARRIAGE
THE INNER LIFE OF CHARLES-HENRI SANSON&
A RIGHT CROSS
BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH THE ROMANTIC PAST
LOST CREEK CAVE
THE GHOST CAVE
GARY TURNER, HILL PROPHET
THE KNOWN WORLD
“IF I MAKE MY BED IN HELL, YOU CANNOT HELP IT, AND I WILL HAVE TO LAY ON IT”
THE SAMENESS OF DAYS
ABIDING
IN A TIME OF DROUGHT
SHORT TREATISE ON THOSE ANIMALS WHICH WEAR CLOTHES AND THOSE WHICH DO NOT
BESET UPON ALL SIDES
FRED SANDBACK MAKES ME MISS THAT TEENAGE FEELING
DMV & FLEDGLING
CHRISTMAS NIGHT
WITH OR WITHOUT YOU
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES
THE JOURNAL NON/FICTION PRIZE