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Contents I Prairie Dogs 3 To a Poet 4 Hospice 5 A Last Go 6 Modern Death 7 Post Time 8 Storm King Sculpture Park 9 Kouros 10 Herself 11 Late June Owl 12 Old Florida 14 Elegy for the Northern Flying Squirrel 16 In Montefiore Cemetery 19 Our Best Selves 21 II And So Forth 27 Rescue Parable 28 The Weight 29 Her Lies 30 Repair 31 The Middle Path 32 Understory 34 Xenia 36 Harriers 37 Wearing Mother’s High School Ring 38 The Sounds of Yiddish 42 Rescue Riddle 43 Divers 44 False Summit 45 III Taking Down the Sculptor’s Horse 49 Legacy Children 51 Dog Person 53 The Civil War Comes to Town 54 Threesome Interval 55 The Dog I Didn’t Want 56 Mushrooms 57 The Island 58 Dyke 59 When You Look at the Spines of Your Books 60 Holiday 61 Listening to Bach on Rt. 89 62 The Plum Tree 63 Provisioned 64 Acknowledgments 67 viii ...

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