Fear of Dreaming: The Selected Poems of Jim Carroll Book

Fear of Dreaming Living at the Movies
Blue Poles The Distances The Narrows August Traffic Styro Morning Next Door The Green Bus The Loft In the Valley The Burning of Bustin's Island Love Rockets The Other Garden Heroin Poem Birthday Poem Seltzer Living at the Movies Your Daughter Fragment: Little N.Y. Ode Cough Syrup One Flight Up How Relaxed For Ezra Pound The Blue Pill Blood Bridge Poem on My Son's Birthday Crossed Wires Leaving N.Y.C.
A Fragment Vacation A Short Reminder Gliding To a Poetess The Cosmopolitian Sense Growing Up Poem Cold Faces To the Secret Poets of Kansas Jet Fizzle Sea Battle An Early Morning Crucifixion Invisible Sleep Sure . . .
Fear and Trembling After St. John of the Cross Little Ode on St. Anne's Day Chop Chop Silver Mirrors Highway Report Dog Crunch Love Poem (Later)
California Poem Withdrawal Letter Maybe I'm Amazed Mercury Clouds New Year 1970
Midnight Prell Back Home For Sue's Birthday Song Poem Love Story In This Room Particularly The Tenth Try Love Poem For Your Birthday Poem On the Rush Words from Babylon Torn Canvas The Birth and Death of the Sun It Doesn't Matter Chelsea May Savage Bubbles Paregoric Babies An Apple at Dawn

The Book of Nods
Trained Monkey With van Gogh A Poet Dies Homage to Gerard Manley Hopkins Watching the Schoolyard Guitar Voodoo My Father's Vacation Quality Post Office The Ice Capades
"The Academy of the Future Is Opening Its Doors . . ."
Parting the Reeds The Lakes of Sligo Lenses A Beach Landing Zeno's Final Paradox Paraguay The Safe Corridor Rimbaud Scenes:
Rimbaud's Tooth Ache Rimbaud Sees the Dentist Waking in a Painter's Loft in Paris Rimbaud Running Guns Rimbaud Pays Homage to Saint Helena
Confederate Lake One Hundred Years of Boredom Silent Money Scouting Five Irresponsible Students of Zen The Buddha Reveals Himself Me, Myself, and I Teeth Marks Reaching France In the Law Library In the Capital Stepping Out of M.O.M.A.
Days The Transient Just Visiting

New York City Variations

Poems 1973-1985
Poem Winter's Age For Elizabeth Prologue M. Verdoux, The Wife Killer A Night Outing Wing and Claw The Ad Man's Daughter Saint Theresa In Four Seasons Dead Salamander's Song Painting by Flashlight Heroes Nightclubbing Post-Modernism The Caves Judging the Pageant El Hombre del Ombre A Window in Cherry Valley On Tour Dueling the Monkey A Child Growing Up with the Sun For John Donne Eugene, Oregon Our Desires My Debt On Susan's Birthday Poem Dresden to Chesapeake Bay In the Deep Green Vase Poem The New Death The Runners
3 Short Poems:
Poem Compassion Cinco de Mayo
Things That Fly For Robert Smithson Borges Death Mask The Desert Casino Music Television Sleeplessness In the Gears

New York 1989-1993
Curtis's Charm A Perfect Stranger I Am Not Kurt Schwitters Calm Under Fire Fear of Dreaming Poem Epiphany Inauguration Day In Time, AIDS Song Evening News Praying Mantis Micky To the National Endowment for the Arts Coda

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