The Other Lover

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98 pages
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6-1/8 x 8-1/2
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© 1999
Contents
Acknowledgments
The Piano Lost in the Divorce
Afterbody
Letter
Flight
Art
I’ll Make a Broken Music, or I’ll Die
I Pray for No More Reagans
Delinquent
After the Evening News
In the Blue Room
Immortality Ode
Drivin’ and Cryin’
His Father in the Exhaust of Engines
Double Sessions
1-A
His Father Waiting for the Light to Devour Him
Stroke
Eating the Man
In the Absence of War
Students
Epaulette
Groove and Break: His Voice at Fifty
Living After All
Suite for the Possessed
Hart Crane: A Dream for Two Voices
To the Executive Director of the Fallen World
To the Executive Director of the Actual
Memory of Italy
Lover and Ex
Club Lament
The Child We Didn’t Have
In Santa Croce
Catullan
The Clearing
East of Eden
Dawn of the Dead
A Living
After St. Vincent Millay
In the Valley of Too Much Rain
Hart Crane: A Coda
February Sky
To Persephone Whose Face Is Potent Against the Malice of Ghosts
The Piano Lost in the Divorce
Afterbody
Letter
Flight
Art
I’ll Make a Broken Music, or I’ll Die
I Pray for No More Reagans
Delinquent
After the Evening News
In the Blue Room
Immortality Ode
Drivin’ and Cryin’
His Father in the Exhaust of Engines
Double Sessions
1-A
His Father Waiting for the Light to Devour Him
Stroke
Eating the Man
In the Absence of War
Students
Epaulette
Groove and Break: His Voice at Fifty
Living After All
Suite for the Possessed
Hart Crane: A Dream for Two Voices
To the Executive Director of the Fallen World
To the Executive Director of the Actual
Memory of Italy
Lover and Ex
Club Lament
The Child We Didn’t Have
In Santa Croce
Catullan
The Clearing
East of Eden
Dawn of the Dead
A Living
After St. Vincent Millay
In the Valley of Too Much Rain
Hart Crane: A Coda
February Sky
To Persephone Whose Face Is Potent Against the Malice of Ghosts
National Book Foundation: National Book Awards
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