Elephant rocks

Ryan, Kay (Author).

Item details

ISBN: 0802115861
ISBN: 9780802115867
ISBN: 0802135250 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780802135254 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
84 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Grove Press, c1996.

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:

Living with stripes -- Doubt -- Mirage oases -- That vase of lilacs -- Chemistry -- Connections -- Dew -- Lacquer artist -- All shall be restored -- Full measure -- Stars of Bethlehems -- Crib -- Bestiary -- How birds sing -- How a thought thinks -- Intention -- If the moon happened once -- New clothes -- Simply by growing larger -- To the young anglerfish -- Crustacean Island -- Creatures of the margins -- Imaginary Eskimos -- Outsider art -- Caught -- Salts -- Les Petites Confitures -- Why isn't it all more marked -- Witness -- Learning -- Apogee -- Killing time -- Against gravity -- Lacunae -- Intransigence -- Age -- Counsel -- Insult -- Silence -- Cat / a future -- Hope -- Losses -- Cabinet of curiosities -- To explain the solitary -- Her politeness -- Bad patch -- Swept up whole -- Any morning -- Relief -- Part midas -- Woman who wrote too much -- Surfaces -- Sonnet to spring -- Plain ordinary steel needle can float on pure water -- Distance -- Vessel and the cup -- Wooden -- Second -- Heat -- Poetry in translation -- If she only had one minute -- Elephant rocks.