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Introduction: Fair Realist by Peter Gizzi xvii
Notes and Acknowledgments xxxi
The Location of Things • Archaics • The Open Skies (1962)
On the Way to Dumbarton Oaks 12
Parachutes, My Love, Could Carry Us Higher 14
“Who will accept our offering at this end of autumn?” 37
All Elegies Are Black and White 46
The Countess from Minneapolis (1976)
4: Thinking of You Prokofief 144
7: Eating Lake Superior Cisco Smoked Fish 146
8: Musings on the Mississippi 146
15: At the Guthrie Theater 151
17: Persians in Minneapolis 152
Wild Gardens Overlooked by Night Lights 209
The View from Kandinsky’s Window 212
An Emphasis Falls on Reality 221
Borrowed Mirror, Filmic Rise 280
Dissonance Royal Traveller 289
The Advance of the Grizzly 293
the moment / a noun / settles into space 315
the French woman / beckoned 324
Quill, Solitary APPARITION (1996)
Finally, to the Italian Girl 331
Quill, Solitary APPARITION 361
The Dream Motion Picture; A PROPOSAL FOR ANIMATION 407
Rocks on a Platter: Notes on Literature (1999)
“Ideas. As they find themselves …” 427
“And the words linger, deciding which direction to take …” 433
“Without shyness or formality …” 442
Originally appeared with artwork by Laura Reid
Miniatures and Other Poems (2002)
Dürer in the Window, Reflexions on Art (2003)
Lunch at Helen Frankenthaler’s 485
On a Painting by Hayden Stubbing 486
Constable’s Method, Brightening Near the Bridge 512
