Renovation -- Dangerous Household Items -- Snares -- Daniel -- Inflatable Pool -- Unexpected Meeting -- Sea Nettle -- Malison -- The Chameleon -- Tea -- The Heroine -- Quarters -- Recycling -- Kindness -- Sorrow -- Beach Reading -- The Frog -- Fable -- Sandbox -- The Source -- Graphology -- Homestretch -- Backmasking -- Fata Morgana -- Appetites -- Swamp Fox -- The Train -- The Abduction -- Against Strange Maladies a Sovereign Cure -- Water -- The King -- Invasive -- The Big Bad -- Cheney in Italy -- South Tower -- Found Poem -- Victory -- Time's Arrow -- Cardenio -- Edinburgh -- Songbook -- "In a Big Country" -- "Just Like Heaven" -- "Don't You (Forget About Me)" -- "The Song Remains the Same" -- Folly
Summary
Drawing from strikingly disparate material, David Orr's debut collection concerns itself with the mysteries and incongruities of recognizably contemporary life