The
author would like to thank the editors of the
publications in which the following poems originally
appeared, sometimes in slightly different form: “Vast
Gray” and “Heartsick” in Counterexample Poetics; “Apocalypse Jukebox” in The Orange Room Review;
“After Rejection” in Writer’s Bloc; “Night Game”
in The Rusty Truck; “American Studies” in New
Verse News; “The Butcher, the Baker, the Candlestick
Maker” in Loose Yarns; “An Old Story” in Leaf
Garden Press; “The Doctrine of Insufficient
Adulation” in Right Hand Pointing; “The Ethics of
Ambiguity” in Fogged Clarity; “That Summer” and
“Face Down in History” in Anastomoo; “The
Machinery of Forgetting Fears” and “Still Life With
Firearms” in Metazen; and “How Was Your Day?” in
The Foghorn.
Found
photos found and disarmed by Dale Wisely. This
confirms the long-standing rumor that right hand pointing has
plans to come to your home and confiscate your weapons.
