Box 4

Acknowledgments • Crossing • Snowfall • Chromatic Glissandos • Full of Solemn Splendor • The Iron Horse • Janitors of the Dead • Tempered Fire • Eternal Flame: Surreal • Writing, the Outlet to my Mind • The Thug Connection • Welcoming Thought • Between the Lines • Poet Watned • Payback • Heroin • Retirement • Ode to the Road • From the Great Plains to the West Coast • Enter to Win... • Feral • Choosing? Hell • Insomnia

The Day After St. Patrick's Day • Blankets • An Incident Involving Eggs • Untitled Poem • Michael's Gift • A Series of Extraordinary Coincidences • Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments • 3 Seconds in My Head • Blind • The Champion • On the Corner After Midnight • Eating Disordered • Dream Matter

Acknowledgements • The Day She Left • Buying Life • Something Wicked • Incomplete • Domestic • New Kid in School • Secrets • The best poem you've ever read

The Gambling Turtle • For All The Britney's • Andy Knew • First on the Scene • The Bench • The Snow Pants • Acknowledgements

1998-1999 • Bozeman Pass • A Little Time Away • The Mirror • A Nice Liar • One Writer's Surrealism • In a Dream • Aunt Jesse

1999-2000 • Cain • Phases • Dream of a Dream • The Spike Tree • The Rest Area • Cottonwoods • A Legacy • Rain on Changean Avenue • Eye Bank • Dreamless • Detachment

2000-2001 • The Masterpiece • Free • Hide and Seek • The Goddess • Phases • Idises • The Feminist's Daughter • Standing Up • Sunshine • Arctic Mockery • Acknowledgements

Reflections on the Poetry Affair • Statues • Black Shoes Under the Spotlight • Fathers and Daughters • The River's Dream • Who is Curtis Stahr? • The Auction Piece • Whoopie Goldberg • Wolf Spiders • Special Thanks / Acknowledgements

The Beginnings of Life • A Tree for Shelley • And the White Dress Had Ruffles • Chicken Coop, Circa 1990 • On the Move with Steve Gerberich • Office Gossip • Winter • Incantations • Adventure Marty • Sleeping with Walt A Villanelle • Sweet as the Red Sauce in the Chinese Place Down the Street • Charlie • The Book • Acknowledgements

Identity Crisis • The Middle Child • Taps • Rain on the Roof • Amy Namowitz Worthen: Part of a Chain • Photograph of My Father • Running Out of Weddings • Dreamering • Sewing Lessons • Harvest • Mirage • Acknowledgements

Forever Liddy • Fried Amethysts • Captive • Incantation • Feature • Forever Walking Free • Shooting Crows • Gene's Scrapbook • Softest L'l Thing • After the Rain • Special Mention

Prairies • .38 Caliber • Catfish • Spirit Dance • Smoke From the Ashes • The Gift • Daddy's Closet • Town Drunk • The Fan • On the Wing • Interview: Paul Micich