Blood, Tin, Straw: Poems Book

	The Promise	3
	The Gift	5
	Animal Music	6
	The Defense	8
	The New Stranger	10
	Bacchanal in Memory	12
	After the Rape in Our Building	13
	When It Comes	14
	The Factors	15
	The Babysitter	17
	Aspic and Buttermilk	18
	Boulder Creek	19
	Once	21
	Poem to the Reader	22
	The Watchers	27
	Know-Nothing	29
	The Vision	31
	The Makaris	32
	The Necklace	34
	Dear Heart	35
	The Elopement	36
	19	38
	The Seeker	40
	The Day They Tied Me Up	41
	Take the I Out	43
	After Punishment Was Done with Me	44
	Immersion Coil	46
	What Is the Earth?	47
	A Vision	51
	The Sound	52
	Mortal Eternal	53
	Outdoor Shower	54
	The Remedy	56
	Leaving the Island	57
	At Home	59
	The Bed	61
	My Mother's Pansies	63
	The Prepositions	64
	Tousled Darling	66
	The Try-Outs	67
	My Father's Diary	69
	By Earth	70
	By Fire	75
	Warrior: 5th Grade	76
	Fire Escape	78
	Culture and Religion	80
	1954	82
	The Burned Diary	84
	Cool Breeze	86
	Coming of Age, 1966	85
	For and Against Knowledge	90