The Listening Book

	Foreword
	Invocation : of the sun	1
	Search for Robert Hayden	5
	Redefinition	6
	Last dragons	7
	Satin touch	8
	Ahboo	10
	Halfway house	12
	Single-ride	13
	This knight	14
	Dementia	15
	Life equation	16
	How Dwayne got knocked out	17
	Early nineties urban slang for no-name sneakers	19
	nap - i - ness	21
	On men	22
	Surrender II : chop	23
	The battlefield	24
	Surrender III : study	25
	6:38 A.M., Mississippi time	26
	I. The pre-land	29
	II. Shard	30
	III. Fable	31
	IV. Orbit	32
	V. The truth	33
	Melody forensic	37
	Chiaroscuro	38
	Misornithology	40
	Rock w/ you	41
	[Murk 'n' teal Izm]	43
	(Black) Jack Johnson or ghetto rock and roll	45
	One's for the money	47
	Letter : Muddy Waters to Michael S. Harper	49
	Bluff	53
	Parcel	54
	Inventory	55
	Elementary	56
	Nine winters	57
	1975	61
	Combustion	62
	Letting	65
	On men	66
	On men	67
	Surrender I : commission	69
	Palinode	70
	Writing under the influence of Dirty Havana trilogy by Pedro Juan Gutierrez	71
	Surrender IV : muse	72
	Yin	73
	Surrender V : revue	74
	Metro wet	75
	Letter to an American cousin	76
	In the adjacent days	78
	Nuclear winter : a solstice	79
	Tidying up	80
	Old ways	81
	Outvocation : for the returning	83