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Jeffrey Galbraith. Painstaker
Painstaker
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
God the Gorilla or Wolf
The Garbage Fires
Bloodlines
Fields a Green Wave
Who Do You Say I Am
Record of Persons Whose Names Have Changed
With My Father, Cutting Pigs
When Matt’s Dad Lost His Hand
Menagerie Wish List
Frankenthumb
Captain of the Wrestling Team and His Best Friend, During Practice
Our Last High School Summer
Metamorphosis
In the Kitchen
Come Spring
Cloud Sheep
How We Got a Dog
Lobster through the Heavens
At the Pacific
Day of the Dead, Michoacán
First Date, Valentine’s Day
Letter from the Corner of Lemons and Main
Wish List in Middle Age
My Resurrected Body
Painstaker
Love Wins
Elegy for Deer-Man
Unbidden
Hope New Rising
re Controversy
Poem with Italicized Phrases from a Student’s Water-Stained Mythology Class Notes, Found Perched on a Vanishing Bank of Snow
Sonnet
Isaiah in the Cancer Ward
Down in the Head
Isaiah in Chicagoland
Shop-soiled, adj
The Poet Abuzz after Chemo on a Whammo Steroid
Early Christian Advice Column
New Life, Lake Scituate
Prayer
Elevation, St. Louis Arch
Elegy for a Poet Catching Stride. 1
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3
I Dream Your Face the Night You Move Away
Winter Monarchs, Michoacán
Killdeer
Self-Portrait as Motel Night Clerk. 1
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5
Two Decades Gone, Barra de Navidad
Isaiah on the Promise of International Space Projects
