Poems For Infidels

by Wronsky, Gail

• ISBN13: 9781597090018
• ISBN10: 1597090018
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-01
• Publisher: Red Hen Pr

Table of Contents

I Stand Here Ironizing	11	(4)
Tangos
Beginning Tango, or Tango of the Beginning	15	(2)
de Grotesco	17	(1)
de Criminal	18	(1)
de Muse	19	(1)
Tango of Fear	20	(1)
Tiger-Kitten	21	(1)
Dance of Re-memberment	22	(1)
Useless Claims of Love	23	(1)
A Fool Such As I	24	(1)
A Tour of Someone Else's Hometown	25	(4)
Elegies
The Day I Loved You Most	29	(1)
Elegy from a Nightingale's Point of View	30	(5)
Two Letters from Lavinia	35	(4)
A Vase of Bones	39	(1)
Blue Aura	40	(1)
Elegy, Horribly Glamorous	41	(1)
My Childhood, if it had Taken Place in an Actual Desert	42	(1)
Death of the Local Carnival	43	(1)
Poem	44	(3)
Accusations
The Black Words	47	(1)
O Alive Who Are Dead	48	(1)
Something Gorgeously Heretical	49	(1)
Reverse Everything	50	(1)
Hidalgos of the Golden Age	51	(1)
Gone With The Wind	52	(2)
The Lotus Eaters	54	(2)
Insidious Charismas	56	(1)
The Story of O as Told by E	57	(1)
Cherries in the Snow	58	(5)
Love
L'Amour	63	(1)
Cirque du Liz and Dick	64	(2)
An Ornate Encounter	66	(1)
Ardent Departure	67	(1)
The Miraculous Influence	68	(4)
People are Different from Each Other	72	(1)
Boca del Mundo	73	(1)
Infidelity	74	(1)
Dolly Sonnet	75	(1)
Artificial Paradise	76	(1)
Our Remarkable Lyricism	77	(1)
Speech of the Simple Bard, Unbroke by Rules of Art	78	(1)
Notes	79