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CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright

  Dedication

1.

1  A Name

2  Ancestors

3  How Most of the Dreams Go

4  The Leash

5  Almost Forty

6  Trying

7  On a Pink Moon

8  The Raincoat

9  The Vulture & the Body

10  American Pharoah

11  Dandelion Insomnia

12  Dream of the Raven

13  The Visitor

14  Late Summer after a Panic Attack

15  Bust

16  Dead Stars

17  Dream of Destruction

18  Prey

2.

1  The Burying Beetle

2  How We Are Made

3  The Light the Living See

4  The Dead Boy

5  What I Want to Remember

6  Overpass

7  The Millionth Dream of Your Return

8  Bald Eagles in a Field

9  I’m Sure about Magic

10  Wonder Woman

11  The Real Reason

12  The Year of the Goldfinches

13  Notes on the Below

14  Sundown & All the Damage Done

15  On a Lamppost Long Ago

16  Of Roots & Roamers

17  Killing Methods

18  Full Gallop

19  Dream of the Men

20  A New National Anthem

21  Cargo

22  The Contract Says: We’d Like the Conversation to Be Bilingual

23  It’s Harder

3.

1  Against Belonging

2  Instructions on Not Giving Up

3  Would You Rather

4  Maybe I’ll Be Another Kind of Mother

5  Carrying

6  What I Didn’t Know Before

7  Mastering

8  The Last Thing

9  Love Poem with Apologies for My Appearance

10  Sway

11  Sacred Objects

12  Sometimes I Think My Body Leaves a Shape in the Air

13  Cannibal Woman

14  Wife

15  From the Ash inside the Bone

16  Time Is On Fire

17  After the Fire

18  Losing

19  The Last Drop

20  After His Ex Died

21  Sparrow, What Did You Say?

  Notes & Acknowledgments

  About the Author