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Contents

SELECTED POEMS

I / from Journal of the Sun 1974

Destination: Tule Lake Relocation Center

Photograph of a Child

Picture of a Japanese Farmer

Section Hand, Great Northern Railway

The Morning My Father Died

Watching Bon Odori

Because It Is Close and My Mother Is 72

Shrike on Dead Tree

Ōhashi in a Shower

Painting of a Hermitage

Nisei: Second-Generation Japanese American

II / from Crossing the Phantom River 1978

Allowance

When Father Came Home for Lunch

Katori Maru

Holding Center, Tanforan Race Track

Block 18, Tule Lake Relocation Camp

The Table Lamp

Samurai

Surrounded by Autumn

Waterfall at Dusk

Exhibition

Painting by a Mental Patient

Cape Alava

For a Chinese Pheasant

New Lines for Fortune Cookies

For the Ballerina in Death Valley Junction

III / from After the Long Train 1986

Shakuhachi

The East Watch House

Minoru Mitsui

Because of My Father’s Job

Wooden Flower Vase

Visiting My Mother at Kawabe House

After a Stranger Calls

Letter to Tina Koyama

In Sight of Purple Crocus

NEW POEMS

IV / Flexing Our Rippling Metaphors

English Teachers

What the Math Teacher Told Jim

Isla Mujeres: My American Sonnet, 1986

Letter to Ransom from Green Lake

The World of Becoming

Closure

In Front of the Geoduck Display

Paris Windows: Some Linked Bantu

Because You Left Three Rocks

Graffiti in a University Restroom

Rationale

V / Cleveland Was Farther Away Than July

You are Beautiful

Christmas Poem, 1987

Christmas Poem for Lilly

Southwest of Stovepipe Wells

Tohono O’Odham Indian Cemetery

A Birthday Poem for Lilly

Ode to My ’94 Honda Passport

From a Window of Lowell’s Cafe

VI / Painting Sunlight on the Wooden Wall of a House

Getting Ready for Grandparenthood

My Mother Juggling Bean Bags

Wedding Poem for Janet & Drew

At the Tom Mix Memorial

Mitsui in English Means “Three Wells”

Spring Poem for the Sake of Breathing

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

From a Three-Cornered World

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