A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry

Index

431 Index A “After Oz” 101 “Agitation” 299 Ahl, Liz 59 “Ajal” 155 Albergotti, Dan 95 Ali, Kazim 81 “All My Wives” 329 “All the Trees of the Field Shall Clap Their Hands” 156 Alsop, Maureen 84 Alvarez, Ivy 351 “...and her severed head said to Perseus,” 67 “Anna’s Ghost: (Prologue)” 102 “Anthropologist Dreams” 331 “The Apostle’s Wife” 205 “Arachne” 70 Aragón, Francisco 184 Arrieu-King, Cynthia 142 Arroyo, Rane 304 “Aubuchon Creek” 9 “Aunt Eloe Schools the Scarecrow” 71 “Aunt Rose Baptizes the Greens” 333 Austen, Elizabeth 211 “Autumn Somewhere” 334 B “Baedeker for a Life Cut with Danger” 300 Bain, Corrina 67 “Ballad of Greg Withrow” 157 Ball, Sally 47 Barnstone, Tony 247 Bauer, Curtis 342 Beers, Shaindel 72 “Beethoven’s Maid Writes a Letter to Her Mother” 302 “Beetle Bailey Goes Home” 103 Berg, Carol 287 Betts, Tara 366 Beyer, Tamiko 173 Biele, Joelle 94 “Bill Monroe” 104 “billy they don’t like you to be so free” 336 “Black Jesus Speaks to the Cosmetic Counter Salesgirl at the Mall of Asia” 206 Bohince, Paula 345 Book, Shane 163 Bowen, Ash 360 Brimhall, Traci 245 “Bring the Rain” 161 Brinson, Meghan 140 “Bronze Age” 163 Brown, Derrick Weston 288 Brown, Jericho 147 A Face to Meet the Faces 432 C “Calamity Jane Informs Wild Bill of His Faults while Visiting His Grave” 11 “The Calypso Diaries” 72 “Cammi Granato, Age Five: ‘I Hate Dorothy Hamill’” 105 Canaday, John 58 Candito, Kara 292 Caroline, James 106 “The Carriers” 76 “Case History: Frankenstein’s Lesions” 255 Chang, Tina 20 Chen, Ching-In 165 “The Chimera Faces Extinction, Displacement” 78 “Chin’s Monologue in the Bucket” 165 “Chorus of X, the Rescuers’ Mark” 166 “Clairvoyant” 338 Clark, Jeanne E. 364 Clark, Kevin 169 “—Clean—” 339 Coke, Allison Adelle Hedge 186 Colburn, Don 113 Colen, Elizabeth J. 64 “Coma Berenices” 79 “Confessions of an Invisible Man” 259 “Constantinople, Plague Summer” 13 “Copyright” 260 Cordova, Steven 259 “Corpus” 340 Corral, Eduardo C. 156 Corwin, Nina 222 “Courting Mary Ann Cotton” 14 “Coy Mistress” 303 Crooker, Barbara 310 “Crossing the Street, Valentine’s Day” 106 Cruz, Rachelle 331 Cutrer, Kevin 214 D “Daniel Addresses the Soothsayer Society” 207 Davidson, Chad 272 “Dear Laramie, Dear Liar, Dear Once Upon a Time” 168 De Dominic, Nik 31 DeFrees, Madeline 62 Dempster, Brian Komei 198 Deulen, Danielle Cadena 86 Devereux, Gillian 338 De Vos, T. M. 251 “Dido to the Little Match Girl” 233 “Diego is Painted by D. H. Lawrence in the Desert” 304 Diggs, LaTasha N. Nevada 145 Dolan, Liz 261 Dombrowski, Chris 104 “Doomsayer” 341 “Dr. Balmis” 15 “Drifting towards the bottom, Jacques Piccard recalls the sky” 17 Dubrow, Jehanne 271 Duhamel, Denise 102 Dungy, Camille T. 109 “Dwarf with Bottle” 342 E Eady, Cornelius 171 Ebeid, Carolina 209 Elbe, Susan 363 “Elizabeth at Seabrook” 169 “Elizabeth Barrett Browning Speaks of Spirits” 261 “Elvie Comes Home to Rosetta” 19 “Emmett Till’s Glass-Top Casket” 171 “The Empress Dreams after a Poisoned Meal” 20 Erlandson, Kelly Madigan 39 Espinoza, John Olivares 133 “Etude” 343 “Extant Diary of Amanda Elizabeth McKenzy” 21 F “The Facial Reconstructionist has Cocktails with the Girls” 344 Index 433 Fagan, Kathy 96 Falconer, Blas 27 Fandel, Jennifer 275 “Fernande Olivier: Woman Sleeping, 1904” 307 Finch, Annie 303 Flenniken, Kathleen 29 Flowers, William Robert 220 “fodderhouse” 172 “A Foot, A Poem” 262 “Forget” 173 “Forneus” 176 Francis, Vievee 200 Fraser, Gregory 25 Fredson, Todd 295 “Frida Kahlo Speaks:” 310 “From the Book of Ten Instructions” 209 G Gailey, Jeannine Hall 252 “Galileo to Maria Celeste” 25 Galvin, Martin 61 Gaudry, Molly 318 “George Wallace at the Crossroads” 178 Giampietro, Frank 123 “Gila” 179 “The Given Account” 27 Gomez, Rodney 300 González, Rigoberto 179 Goodman, Henrietta 234 “Go Somewhere with Me” 108 “The Gospel According to Lucas” 345 “Graciela and the Song of One Hundred Names” 346 “Granola Jones Cooks for the Potluck” 348 “A Great Physicist Recalls the Manhattan Project” 29 Greenberg, Arielle 118 Gresham, Jennifer 207 “Gretel in the Tunnel” 234 Grieve, Sarah 11 Griffin, Gail 80 Guenette, Matthew 339 Guess, Carol 371 H Halinen, Jeremy 168 “Hamlet Beside the Stream” 263 Hammerbeck, Mary 336 “The Hangman Recalls a Dream to His Son, Abbot” 31 Harriell, Derrick 333 Harris, Reginald 135 “Hecuba” 80 Hennessy, Christopher 76 “Here You Are” 32 “Her Head Bowed” 350 “His Cassandra” 210 “History” 33 Hittinger, Matthew 71 “Holes...