Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
The Smallest Plant
I.
The Floor-Creatures Begin
Song Cycle
Amaryllis
The Sleepers
Vespers
And on the Seventh Day
(A) Version
A Palimpsest of the Tasks
Still-Life with Interior
And of the Words Afterwards
II.
Envelopes of Sky
Like a Near Fold
Sublimation Attempt
Solstice
Where Are They Now, Unwilling Friends
The Word
Or Portals to Another World
III.
The Lonely Animal

Dear Lonely Animal [Please share my Korean food with me]Dear Lonely Animal [Last night I wanted nachos again]
Dear Lonely Animal [I miss you. The other animals]
Dear Lonely Animal [Let's have a collection competition]
Dear Lonely Animal [Sometimes I could just]
Dear Lonely Animal [I'm writing to you from the loneliest, most]
IV.
Text Message
The Practice
That's Enough, Mr. Butterfly
The Return
A Hood Is Like an Ancient Chalice
Maroon Canoe
Today Mr. Rufo
The Bells
Spring
V. The Mandrake Vehicles

Note on the Mandrake Form[Mandrake Vehicle I]
[not knowing enough to shriek when (not knowing when), they]
(grid remainder after letter liftoff)
(liquid layer I, excerpt)
[Towing no ghost, no wing, the]
(grid remainder after letter liftoff)
(liquid layer 2, excerpt
Winnowing heart
[Mandrake Vehicle 2]
[while the outpour, while the spilling tenets of green, the green]
(grid remainder after letter liftoff)
(liquid layer 1, excerpt)
[Weep, Lethe's linnets, greet]
(grid remainder after letter liftoff)

(Liquid layer 2, excerpt)[Thin paeans rust]
[Mandrake Vehicle 3]
[for it promised sleep in delicate voice, for how must the]
(grid remainder after letter liftoff)
(liquid layer 1, excerpt)
[Poised sin: deliver. Oust]
(grid remainder after letter liftoff)
(liquid layer 2, excerpt)
[Silver U.S. bombs]