Arias

Machine generated contents note: Meeting a Stranger -- For You -- Looking South at Lower Manhattan, Where the Towers Had Been -- Meeting a Stranger -- No Makeup -- A Pair of Sonnets Against the Corporal Chastisement of Children -- Poem to Etan Patz -- Poem Which Talks Back to Me -- Birds in Alcoves -- 8 Moons -- My Father's Whiteness -- State Evidence -- Sweet Land of Liberty -- White Woman in White Makeup -- Apocalypse Approaching as I'm Aging -- My Godlessness -- Seas to Rise Forty Feet -- Arias -- Aria to Our Miscarried One, Age 50 Now -- Aria Above Seattle -- Anal Aria -- Bay Area Aria -- Bonnard Aria -- Breaking Bad Aria -- Cervix Aria -- Calabash Aria -- California Aria -- Departure Gate Aria -- Early Pastoral Aria -- Fear of Motherhood Aria -- Global Aria -- Gliss Aria -- Graduation Aria -- Hyacinth Aria -- Immigration Aria -- Jockey Aria -- Kunitzeiform Aria -- Long-Playing Aria -- Mortal Aria -- Morning Aria, 6,000 Feet -- Nevada City, California, Aria -- Object Permanence Aria -- Pasadena Aria -- Pugilist Aria -- Q Aria -- Rasputin Aria -- Sepia Aria -- Silver Spoon Aria -- Scansion Aria -- Scrapbook Aria -- Timothy Aria -- Tailbone Aria -- Uncombed Aria -- Vermont Aria -- Waist Aria -- X Y Z Aria -- Run Away Up -- I Cannot Say I Did Not -- Mourning Undone -- First Breath -- The Task of Naming Me -- My First Two Weeks -- Coda, for Coda and Codette -- 201 Upper Terrace Snapshot -- Theme Psalm -- On Truth Serum, Seventy Years Ago, My Mother Chats -- Run Away Up -- The Green Duck -- Dream of Mrs. Sly -- I Think My Mother -- How the Buttermilk Was Administered to the Child at the True Blue Cafeteria -- I Do Not Know If It Is True, but I Think -- How It Felt -- Easter Morning, 1955 -- Phobia of Red -- Easter Morning, 1960 -- Cold Tahoe Today -- Never Saw -- Sex with Love -- My Father Happened on a Poem of Mine in a Magazine -- Nemo me impune lacessit -- The Enchantment -- Like a Sonnet -- Varicosonnet -- From the Window of My Home-Town Hotel -- My Poem Without Me in It -- Where I Die -- The New Knowing -- What Thou Lovest Well -- Remembering the First Time -- After Divorce -- Where Is It Now -- The New Knowing -- First Boyfriend After -- Boyfriend Blues at 55 -- Boyfriend Lament -- Go -- When My Fear That I Won't -- Unexpected Flourishing -- Elegies -- 1 -- Hospice-Bed Song -- After Closing Up My Mother's House -- The Relics -- Dawn Song -- Her Birthday as Ashes in Seawater -- In the Temple Basement -- Let the Night -- As If My Mother -- Blossom Trees -- Holding to a Sea-Wall, Treading Salt Water -- Where Is My Lady? -- Where She Is Now -- Double Elegy -- My Parents' Ashes (New York City, October, 2001) -- 2 -- On the Bank of the Columbia River -- Morphine Elegy -- Last Day with My Father's Wife -- 3 -- Burial Day -- Big Boy Blue -- Landing in San Francisco on the Way to the Community of Writers (with a line from Tom Waits) -- Song to Gabriel Hirsch -- Tory Dent Elegy, Big Sur -- Garlic Elegy -- Sonnet for Joe of Nazareth -- Morning Song -- Stanley's Mouth -- Animal Crackers -- Song Before Dawn -- Vigil -- Sacred -- First Child -- The First New Human Animal -- When You Were First Visible -- First Child -- Aria Conceived in Mexico.