Contents
Title Page
Note to Reader
Instructions for the Hostage
Loser Bait
Pity the Doctor, Not the Disease
In Airports
Your Failure
When I Am a Teenage Boy
Hypotenuse
The Man Who Fills In Space
Dum Spiro Spero
Sundays
Please Forgive Me All That I Have Ruined—
In Which a Therapist Asks for the Gargoyle Who Sits on My Chest
As for the Heart
She Returns to the Water
A Few Notes about the Poems
About the Author
Also by Erin Belieu
Acknowledgments
Copyright
Special Thanks