Wife of Light

Mother -- New house -- Ode to an Appaloosa stallion -- Song of [symbol of pi] -- Critical mass -- Your future mistress -- Curtains of goldenrod -- Helen-Whitney's flat -- Where Paul was born -- Genethlion -- Lakebed -- Quixote -- Nightletter in semaphore -- Life sentence -- Menstruation rag -- Mystic communion of clocks -- Madame Bovary to her lover -- St. Augustine contemplating the bust of Einstein -- George Sand, addressing her mind, at 50 -- Anne Donne to her husband -- Sweep me through your many-chambered heart -- Tradescantia Fluminensis -- A.R. Ammons amid the fungi -- Ithaca, without you -- Driving through farm country at sunset -- Nox -- Digging holes -- Period piece -- I should have trekked with Scott to Antarctica. (Cont.) Trelawny Parish, Jamaica -- Mooning -- The bathroom curtain has a way of drooping -- Entreaty -- The elements -- Atlantic moonfish -- Of course the Earth won't stop -- Addendum -- Ode to the alien.