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Tables of Contents for As Ever
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
xv
 
Michael Rothenberg
Introduction
xvii
 
David Meltzer
The Maze
1
4
Tapestry
5
2
The Dance
7
1
Tapestry
8
1
``Somewhere you can find reference''
9
1
12.29 & 30 (Pan as the son of Penelope)
10
2
``A Song in the rope''
12
1
``waiting again''
13
1
``They are constructing a craft''
14
1
``It is lonely''
15
1
Caption for a miniature
16
1
My Sister Evelyne
17
2
Tapestry
19
1
Burning the Baby to make him realer
20
1
Iliad: Achilles does not die
21
1
``fragmented. ie several valleys''
22
2
``Look the bird is making plans''
24
1
The Hunt in the Wood: Paolo Uccello
25
1
``My father died this spring''
26
1
Those things we see are images of the past
27
1
``The persimmons are falling''
28
2
Waiting
30
1
The Odyssey Poems
31
15
The Pigs for Circe in May
41
3
``She comes up''
44
1
``I didn't want to think''
45
1
From The Imaginary Apparitions
46
4
Places to Go I-IV & Here
50
8
``Dear, Dearest''
57
1
A Novel
58
29
May 29
67
1
July 21. Weedy
68
1
The Tree in the Fire
69
1
Descartes and the Splendor Of
70
5
``From this moment''
75
1
Lord Ganesha
76
2
Tuesday, October 28, 1969. Bolinas
78
1
October 28, Take It Easier
79
1
October 29, Wednesday
80
1
October 31
81
1
November 12
82
1
Thursday, 13 November
83
1
Monday, November 17
84
1
Back in Time
85
1
``Never talk ahead''
85
1
``I walked home & had some soup''
85
1
``This is a Short Story''
86
1
Joanne
87
21
``Still''
103
2
Not Yet
105
1
``It's been a long time''
106
1
News bulletin from Keith Lampe
107
1
Desecheo Notebook
108
28
``The rain''
130
1
``Bird family''
130
1
``This is the way I like to feel the best''
131
1
``I want to point out Chat I am not up tight''
131
1
``Often I try so hard with stimulants''
132
1
``Utmost Disarray''
132
1
``No one was watching the tortillas''
133
1
``I want a smaller thing in mind''
134
1
``Oft have I wondered and climbed''
135
1
Trip Out and Fall Back
136
41
``A small field of tall golden headed grass''
145
1
September
146
1
``O fresh day in February''
147
1
``Every day I burn a stick of incense''
148
2
``When I used to focus''
150
1
``This is the first time''
151
1
``I don't believe in any''
152
1
``The far off pine''
153
1
``When I was well into being savored''
154
1
``When I step through the door''
155
1
``In my imaginary conversation''
156
1
``I thought I would never get out here again''
157
1
``It is true''
158
1
``Looking out to the garden fair''
159
1
``It's a great day''
160
1
``Wooden walls''
161
1
``Of all things for you to go away''
162
1
``The apple tree''
163
1
``Chill waves''
163
1
``Throwing a Crank''
164
1
``Is this the Buddha?''
165
1
``I don't want to repeat''
166
1
``April 4, 1975 Time of wonder''
167
1
The Brain Impressed in Its Oddities
168
1
``I'm going to be a poet''
168
1
Morning Mess
169
1
``Bright, sparkling''
170
1
Saturday Full Moon September
171
1
``I'd like to magic you on this grand occasion''
172
2
``There are so many letters I would like to write''
174
1
``I am afraid''
175
1
Silver City Overlay
176
1
Up My Coast
177
6
The Crystal in Tamalpais
181
1
Destruction
182
1
Visit to Maya Land
183
11
The Wonderful Focus of You
194
36
And with March a Decade in Bolinas
208
1
``You believe this stash of writing is `scholarly'?''
209
1
``A few days later at the washtub''
210
1
The Depressed Ennui before 11 A.M.
211
1
``Stripes of red, black, and gold''
212
1
``Not much time left''
213
1
My how the days fly by in Life Time
214
1
Haiku for Charles Berrard on his 40th Birthday
215
1
``In my dream last night Deer Lady''
216
1
``Yesterday when Diana drops me off on Evergreen''
217
1
``The Karmapa spoke to me from a center of light''
218
1
Good Manners
219
1
``Morning is such a welcome time. It doesn't demand''
220
1
``Dinner at Briarcomb, that Artists' posh retreat''
221
1
Thanksgiving
222
1
December 25
223
1
Philip Whalen's Hat
224
1
Day after Ted Berrigan's Memorial Reading
225
1
January 12, 1984
226
1
June 26
226
1
Monday Afternoon May 14, 1984:
227
1
``Giverny I am for Gee Verr Nee''
228
1
Itsy Bitsy Polka Dot Review
229
1
Fall Equinox
229
1
From Phenomenological
230
75
``Self Loathing & Self Pity''
234
1
``Tuesday May 7''
235
1
Love Boat
236
2
Yuppy Wittgensteins Arise!
238
1
Miwok Mandarin Bolinas Bamboo
239
1
``Ah it's socked in today boys heavy metal''
240
1
``You know when you write poetry you find''
241
1
``Oh Man is the highest type of animal existing''
242
2
``Anything that is created''
244
2
``Darrel Gray dies when I am in Mexico''
246
1
Tuesday October 27, '87
247
1
From the Jataka Tales
248
1
Take it O Moon on the run
249
1
Narcissus
250
1
Saturday February 4
251
1
February 7 Tuesday
252
1
February 17 Friday
252
1
Death Valley Desert Notes
253
2
Incense for the Buddha
255
1
``The sun is about to pass''
256
1
``Haven't I Seen you''
257
1
``Cold''
257
1
In Memoriam
258
1
From the Life of Naropa
259
1
``It certainly was divine running into you''
260
1
Friday Night
261
1
A Story from Easter: He Has Risen
262
1
Ocean Parkway Gazing
263
2
``Specially For Your Eyes''
265
1
Adonis Is Older Than Jesus
266
3
``Again recognizing''
269
1
``How Does one attain that popular narrative''
270
1
Town Hall Reading with Beat Poets
271
1
Watching TV
272
1
Terrace Roads slumps into the Canyon
273
1
I Blinked My Eyes, Looked Up and Everyone Was 25 Years Older
274
1
``Replacement Buddhas''
275
1
Wake Up
276
1
View North
277
1
Bob Marley Night Saturday Downtown
278
1
``So, Well, now,''
279
1
Snapshot for Lew Welch 25 Years Later
280
2
``Dear dear little wrentit''
282
1
``You?''
283
1
Wide Mind
284
1
Arthur Okamura's Pipul Tree's Bodhi Leaf
285
1
First Nation
286
1
``I thought, I'll make it so simple''
287
1
Grateful
288
1
Stupidly Inspired
289
1
For the Pittosporum Tenuifolium Outside the Studio Window
290
1
It's So
291
1
Naropa approaches his teacher Instruction time again
292
1
Try
293
1
``The `English' sparrows in the courtyard don't know''
294
1
``What you really don't want is some''
295
1
Your Heart Is Fine
296
1
To Live in This World Again
297
1
I Can't Help It
298
1
``Whatever It Takes''
299
2
The Dharani
301
1
Forever and a While
302
1
The Fog is halfway over the mesa
303
2
Bibliography
305