Hard Damage.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (126 pages)
- The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry Series .
- The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Source Acknowledgments -- Reading Rilke in Berlin -- I. -- First Snow -- Asylum -- Dream with Horse -- Family Portrait -- Can You Describe Your Years in Prison? -- Azalea Azalea -- Funeral in Paris -- There -- Here -- How to Pronounce John Frusciante Correctly -- Blessed Are the Rich -- Ode to My Hair -- Unmotioning -- What Your Life Was Like -- II. -- Mother of All Balms -- Nostalgia Is Not the Right Word -- Reading Rilke at Lake Mendota, Wisconsin -- Sisterhood -- At the Hospital, My Language -- I Wake Up Curled Up in a C. D. Wright Poem -- The Ownership of Naming Things -- Stone -- Self-Portrait as Wounded Doe of Artemis -- My Father Drives Me to Düsseldorf Airport -- Foreign Policies -- III. -- Rilke and I -- ich / I -- Lass / Let -- dir / You -- Alles / All -- Geschehn / Happen -- Schönheit / Beauty -- Und / And -- Schrecken / Terror -- IV. -- Covert United States Involvement in Regime Change, I -- Operation Cyclone -- I. Chaos -- II. Blue Bottle Fly Condition -- III. Hera -- IV. Ex Nihilo -- V. Hades -- VI. Dionysus -- VII. Ares -- VIII. Cyclopes -- IX. Cronus -- X. Catalogue of Grief -- XI. Interrogation Chamber -- Covert United States Involvement in Regime Change, II -- Operation Timber Sycamore -- V. -- The First Toast -- Nostos -- Fata Morgana, 1987 -- Meskonsing -- Your Whole Life Must Become a Sign and Witness to This Impulse -- Operation Cyclone, Years Later -- The Only Cab Service of Farmington, Maine -- Inventory of Lost Conditionals -- Acknowledgments -- Notes.