Sleep Talker : Poems by a Doctor - Mother

by SHAFER AUDREY

• ISBN13: 9780738855950
• ISBN10: 0738855952
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-01
• Publisher: Replica Books

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. 5
That I call home
Home	p. 15
The Closet	p. 17
Philadelphia, South of Lombard	p. 18
Inscription	p. 20
Loss	p. 22
Infertility Work-up	p. 23
Waiting	p. 24
Telemachus	p. 25
Nana	p. 26
Gloria	p. 27
Spring	p. 28
Inside our walls	p. 30
Socks	p. 31
Seven-thirty A.M.	p. 32
Domestic Life	p. 33
The Canoe Trip	p. 34
Facade	p. 36
Reverberation	p. 38
What Will Never Be	p. 39
The Fiftieth	p. 40
Fate	p. 42
Riff	p. 44
Not quite sleep
Anesthesia	p. 47
Oat Cell	p. 48
Three Mothers	p. 49
Monday Morning	p. 50
Gurney Tears	p. 52
Rhythm Strip	p. 54
Closure	p. 56
Cancellation	p. 58
The Healthy Children	p. 60
Center Stage	p. 62
OR [right arrow] ICU cO[subscript 2]	p. 64
Incompatibility	p. 66
Reading Leaves	p. 68
The Waiting Room	p. 70
Oddities	p. 72
Don't Start, Friend	p. 74
Same Day Surgery	p. 76
Okay for re-entry
Return	p. 81
The Hour of Alchemy	p. 83
Dear God	p. 84
Caesura	p. 85
The Born Again Agnostic	p. 86
Traveling North	p. 88
Alaska Nocturne	p. 90
The Woods	p. 91
Challenger	p. 92
On Seeing a Photography Exhibit by Sebastiao Salgado	p. 94
Holocaust Museum, October, 1993	p. 96
First Day in China	p. 98
After Rain	p. 100
Isaiah 6	p. 102
Eden 3:20	p. 103
Good Friday, 1999	p. 104
Leaning In	p. 105
Miracle Enough	p. 108
Drawing the Line	p. 110
About the Author	p. 113
Advance Praise for Sleep Talker	p. 115
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