CONTENTS
PART ONE
Survivor’s Glee
Hostile Proctor
Where Babies Come From
The First One
Mannequin Complex
Broken Toy Club
Uncle Eggplant
The Dollhouse
The Obvious
PART TWO
Lineage
The Bad Pilgrim Room
Postcard From The Hurricane’s Eye
Logic In The House Of Sawed-Off Telescopes
The Billy In Me
Play It Again, Salmonella
Never Promise Someone A Poem
Buying Crack At 3:00 A.M.
Opposites Attack
Siamese Opposites
Cafe Tropical
Stationary Earth
The Farmer
PART THREE
The Quiet World
The Secret
Another Long Night In The Office Of Dreams
The Caller
Pornography For Eunuchs
The Fiasco In Colorado
The Jerk
Hunting For Cherubs
Winter Landscape With Manatee
Letter To The Woman Who Stopped Writing Me Back
The Wounded Chandelier
Orbited By Kisses
Caracas
Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fondue
PART FOUR
The Water Is Drowning
Leonard
Fairy Tale In Reverse
Great Humans
Tour Guide To The Nation’s Capital
Reno
The Forgiveness Parade
Poetry Nation
