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Acknowledgments Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following periodicals in which these poems first appeared or will appear, sometimes in different forms: Agni Review: Steinberg Case (originally "His Shadow") American Poetry Review: Old Ice, Dark Existence, Black Series, The Servant, December Shadow, January Dawn, March Dawn, Blossoms Appearing, Every Life, A Vigil, First Thought, Adult Joy, Gnostic Heaven, Magdalene, Little Furnace Antaeus: Dark Matter The Berkeley Voice: The Rat The DenverQuarterly: Sorrow of Matter Epoch: Branch, Scraping, Luminous Textures, and an untitled fragment , (—Why did you tremble . . .) Equinox: Three untitled fragments, (—Who wounded you . . .), (While I slept you stood . . .), and (—In the cave of the self. . .) Estero: Vast Fluttering, The Snakeskin The Nation: Trapped Light The New Yorker: A Foghorn The Paris Review: Meridian Plinth, Autumn Moon Partisan Review: Torn Shadow Ploughshares: The Spell, Small Spaces River Styx: Several Errands The Taos Review: Marshy Area, Useful Shadow, Empty Shadow Tikkun: Holding On The Threepenny Review: Food, Toll Collector ZTZZTVA: Mighty Forms, Recycling Center, Spare World Pushcart Prize XVI reprinted Mighty Forms. Many thanks to Alex, Fran, James, Joe, John, and Roland. IX ...

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