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Tables of Contents for The Day Before
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
xi
``And Leave My Human Feelings...''
xv
ONE
A Boy Called Vanish
3
1
Homefront
4
2
Triptych
6
12
The Father Suite
Steady as She Goes
10
3
Heart Condition
13
1
Breath
14
1
Those Who Are Surpassed
15
3
Bishop Eyes
18
2
``God Gives to Every Bird...''
20
2
After Reading Tichborne's Elegy
22
3
The Children
25
4
TWO
Zen Living
29
1
Intuition
30
1
In Wyeth Country
31
1
Rime Forest
32
2
Ferns
34
2
Strip Malls
36
1
Quiet, Quiet Now
37
1
The Simile
38
1
The Green Children
39
2
The American Zen Master
41
3
Cassandra in Connecticut
44
1
April
45
2
The Selfishness of the Poetry Reader
47
2
The Devotion of Thomas Merton
49
2
Memo from the Desk of Wallace Stevens:
51
2
Vehicle
53
4
THREE
The Familiar
57
1
On Roark's Farm
58
2
Letter to One Who May Be Dead or Not
60
2
Urban Pastoral
62
3
Sunday
65
1
A Shadowy Government Agency
66
2
Some Man I Knew
68
3
The Back of God
71
1
Animus
72
1
After a Proverb by William Blake
73
1
[Say We Have to Name the World Again]
74
1
If You Get There Before I Do
75
3
Then
78
3
FOUR
The Cove
81
2
The Day Before Yesterday
83
4
Lost Friends
87
3
Being Taught
90
3
Jubilate
93
2
Letter to Ye Feng, His Student Now in Iowa
95
2
Poem for Li, in Her White Bridal Dress
97
2
Texas Prison Town
99
3
Man of the Cloth
102
2
Although the Temporal Is Beautiful
104
2
Poem for My Sixtieth Birthday
106
3
The Litany of Disparagement
109
2
This Far
111
4
The Author
115