Contents
One
Grace
Weather Eye
Indian-Style, In Front of the Tube
Blue Strobe
Notes on Prison
Sunrise with Voices
Patron Saint of the Toothache
Chevrolet Impala
Estranged Labor
“House-Hunters”
At the Jefferson Pools
How to Leave Home
Search Engine
Unreliable Narrator
Two
Leda at Work in the World
Rousing the Machinery
Appetite
Load
Ambuscade
This Is a Small God Whose Face I Saw
Sweet Box
BBC News
Meditation on a Cape Sewn Badly
Some Mothers Ask
Wasps in the Kitchen
“You Are Loosed from Your Mooring”
Three
Empire and the Evangelical Sublime
Untidy Geographies
Russian Studies
RAF Station, Norfolk, England, April 1940
Yokota Airbase, Japan, 1961
A Family I Knew
Geographies of Affect and Emotion
Regarding the Mandala
Fire Science
Azores Time
Song of the Last Meeting
Married Man
Transitions for Dancers When Dance Is No Longer an Option
At the Registry of Regrets
Teaching Myself to Sew
Sing Whatever Is Well Made
Notes