Goldbeater's Skin

Acknowledgments ix Fatal Exception 1(4) I Against the Madness of Crowds 5(1) Syrinx 6(2) [in the barrow of a forgotten king] 8(1) Blink 9(6) Varieties of Religious Experience to Saccade 15(1) Tropic of Cancer 16(2) Heave-Ho: 18(2) A Door in the Hive 20(2) Jack Descending 22(2) Hornpipe for Saints 24(1) Pharisee's Lament 25(101) In the Gate of Samaria 126 Nine West Clay 29(2) Confessions of the Mouse King 31(2) Processioning 33(2) Apocatastasis 35(1) Prophecy: Visitation 36(2) Deliverance 38(3) II The Lone Amishman to the Missionary Woman 41(1) [after the murder] 42(1) Vertigo 43(2) Mucking Out 45(1) Noli Me Tangere 46(5) Luminous Bodies 51(2) Goldbeater's Skin 53(1) Canticle for the Second Sunday in Lent 54(2) The Miracles of St. Sebastian 56(2) What Begins Bitterly Becomes Another Love Poem 58(3) III What Goes Up 61(1) Qualia 62(1) Wedge 63(2) Valentine for Myself at Thirty-One 65(1) Sanctuary 66(2) Elberta 68(2) Vendible Aesthetic 70(1) The Tree and the Child 71(2) Errantry 73(1) Passion: Paternity Test 74(1) The Head of the Corner 75(2) Palinode: Cotton Mather 77(1) Circus Maximus 78(1) Synderesis 79(2) Animal Magnetism 81(2) Preen 83(1) Columbus Circle 84(2) In Defense of St. Patrick 86(2) Zeugma 88(2) All Night, All Night, All Morning 90(3) Blazon 93(2) Notes 95