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Tables of Contents for Portable Planet
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
The Ecology of a Portable Planet
3
5
Familiar, Far: Open Letters
5
52
At Play in the Fields of the Word
6
2
Welcome to the Planet
8
2
Clawed Tracks: Michigan, 1971
10
1
A Blessing for The California Kid
11
3
Cougar and Rocks, Yosemite National Park
14
2
Far from the House, I Climb
16
2
A Note on the Diligence of Janitors
18
1
Indian Petroglyph State Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico
19
2
On The Often Unremarked Advantages of Baldness
21
3
Good Odds
24
2
Love & Hate Crimes
26
4
Instructions for Your First Poem
30
2
The Poet Cancels My Birthday
32
2
Rime for Mr. Frost
34
1
Rage Against the Dying
35
4
How I Read Poetry
39
1
America, In Your Name ...
40
1
Three Lost and Ancient Mythical Kingdoms
41
2
Plotting for Feathers, Scheming for Scales
43
2
The Year of the Dog
45
3
The Image That Must Remain
48
2
What the World Says
50
2
A Perforated Ode to the ``E'' Stamp
52
5
The Western Room
57
40
The Rush Through Blue
97
Reckless as Botchan
98
Ear Shot
100
Alone In Our Own Latitude
102
On Listening to a Bootleg Recording of Allen Ginsberg Reading Howl
104
Hunting Hawks in Okinawa
105
After Ryokan: For a Distant Friend
106
Paper
108
Asagi Triptych
110
In Lieu
111
Burning Earthward
113
April Fool
114
Voice of Stone: June 16, 1996, Peace Day on Okinawa
116
Wood
119
Sajak Saja: Ubud, Bali
120
Orang Malu: The Shock of Recognition
122
Hari Natal di Indonesia: Kuta, Bali
128
Gekka Bijin: Beautiful Lady in Moonlight
131
Swimming in a Shirt of Sharks
132
Death Mask in Red for Allen Ginsberg: April 5, 1997
133
A Portable Planet
134
Shakti
136
On the Verge of the Usual Mistake
137
Yadokari: Hermit Crab, Okinawa
138
One Last Lesson from the Reef Egret: The Instant of Recognition
139