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I. ON THE MIRACLE OF NAMELESS FEELING | |
To Spirits of Fire After Harvest | 3 |
Some Kinds of Reading in Childhood | 4 |
The Fuel of an Infinite Life | 5 |
Grammar of This Life at Noon | 6 |
Geminid Showers & Health Care Reform | 7 |
Late Autumn Storms at Pigeon Point | 8 |
At the Solstice, a Yellow Fragment | 9 |
Early Sixties Christmas in the West | 10 |
The Vowels Pass By in English | 11 |
Something Has Been Reading the Fireroots | 12 |
The Body Politic Loses Her Hair | 13 |
In High Desert Under the Drones | 14 |
Between Semesters, the Fragments Follow Us | 15 |
We Saw the Ǝ Look Back | 16 |
I Heard Flame-Folder Spring Bring Red | 17 |
En Route to Bolinas, a Rose | 18 |
In the Room of Glass Breasts | 19 |
Equinox Ritual with Ravens & Pines | 20 |
To Leon, Born Before a Marathon | 21 |
Fable of Work in the World | 22 |
A Halting Probability, on a Train | 23 |
In Summer, Everything Is Something’s Twin | 24 |
To Stem the Time We Spent | 25 |
Facelessbook | 26 |
Two Summer Aubades, After John Clare | 27 |
The Practice of Talking to Plants | 28 |
Ecopoetics Minifesto: A Draft for Angie | 29 |
Foggy Animist Morning in the Vineyard | 30 |
Previous Dawn in the Next Field | 31 |
West Marin Night During Perseid Showers | 32 |
For One Whose Love Has Gone | 33 |
Patience Swoons in the Sword Ferns | 34 |
Between the Fire & the Flood | 35 |
Between the Souls & the Meteors | 36 |
Moaning Action at the Gas Pump | 37 |
Elegy for an Activist in Winter | 38 |
Autumn Ritual with Hate Turned Sideways | 39 |
Rituals with Food Before the Feast | 40 |
After the Feast at Year’s End | 41 |
Report on Visiting the District Office | 42 |
After a Death in Early Spring | 43 |
Imperishable Longing to Be with Others | 44 |
The Hour Until We See You | 45 |
Till It Finishes What It Does | 46 |
After a Very Long Difficult Day | 47 |
A Spiral Tries to Feel Again | 48 |
You Were in Sunlight Being Prepared | 49 |
On the Miracle of Nameless Feeling | 50 |
II. A SENSE OF THE LIVELY UNIT | |
As the Roots Prepare for Literature | 53 |
Summer Mountain Lightning & Some Music | 54 |
The Elements Are Mixed in Childhood | 55 |
At the Snow Line in Summer | 56 |
Sky of Omens, Floor of Fragments | 57 |
The Seeds Talk Back to Monsanto | 58 |
Coda: Suggested Activism for Endangered Seeds | 59 |
The Nets Between Solstice & Equinox | 60 |
Very Far Back in This Life | 61 |
To the Writing Students at Orientation | 62 |
The Letters Learn to Breathe Twice | 63 |
Local Warming & Early Autumn Butterflies | 64 |
Halfway Through Civilization, Late to Another | 65 |
Imitating a Squirrel at my Job | 66 |
Experiments with Poetry Are Taken Outdoors | 67 |
A Short Walk During Late Capitalism | 68 |
A Quiet Afternoon at the Office | 74 |
A Quiet Afternoon at the Office II | 75 |
When the Occupations Have Just Begun | 76 |
After the Orionids, Near the Plaza | 77 |
From the Dictionary of Indo-European Roots | 78 |
Short Anthem for the General Strike | 79 |
Mists From People As They Pass | 80 |
Types of Fire at the Strike | 81 |
o—o—o o—o—o o—o—o o—o—o | 82 |
A Brutal Encounter Recollected in Tranquility | 83 |
& the Tents Went Back Up | 85 |
2 Journal Entries During Occupy SF | 86 |
An Almanac of Coastal Winter Creatures | 87 |
The Second Half of the Survey | 88 |
Lyrid Meteor Showers During Your Dissertation | 89 |
Poem of Hope, Almost at Equinox | 90 |
Radical Lads, Blisters & Glad Summers | 91 |
Mystical Lichen Falls Through the Fonts | 92 |
Smart Galaxies Work with Our Mother | 93 |
In the Evening of the Search | 105 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS & NOTES | 107 |