The Search Engine

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Summary

Selected by Derek Walcott as winner of the "American Poetry Review" / Honickman First Book Prize.

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Introduction	p. xi
In the Atrium	p. 3

My 20th Century	p. 7
1970	p. 10
Ballade Confessionnelle	p. 11
Rose of Sharon	p. 12
My Analysis	p. 13
My Aesthetics	p. 14
My Luvox	p. 15
My Dark Night	p. 16
My Ativan	p. 17
My Best Self	p. 18
The Complaints of Maria Goretti	p. 19
Fourteen Rants
The Fatso	p. 25
The Seer	p. 26
The Wet Blanket	p. 27
The Pixie	p. 28
The Rosebud	p. 29
The Demi-Vierge	p. 30
The Genius	p. 31
The Pouter	p. 32
The Simp	p. 33
The Stay-at-Home	p. 34
The Witness	p. 35
The Enthusiast	p. 36
The Consultant	p. 37
The Essentialist	p. 38

Air	p. 41
Landscape	p. 42
He	p. 44
Nobody talks about the moon anymore	p. 45
The Magic Husband	p. 47
A Conception	p. 50
Nursling	p. 52
Babyland	p. 53

The Search Engine	p. 57
Geese on the Median of the Saw Mill Parkway	p. 59
Little America	p. 61
Aqui se puede comprar camisetas perro	p. 62
The Flat Tire	p. 63
Three Prayers	p. 66
Winter Lyric	p. 68
57th Street	p. 69
Once	p. 73
Riddle	p. 75
Rhyme	p. 76
The Nature of Things	p. 77
The Pleasure of Your Company	p. 78
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