This second edition of Excerpts: miscellaneous prose and poetry includes most of the pieces from the first edition (early works dating from the late 1970s and 1980s), slightly revised, along with several new pieces.
Related Organizations
- ISBN
- 9781926891941 1926891945
- Published in
- Sundridge, CA
Table of Contents
- Faith 14
- Senior Citizen's Dance 26
- Two O’Clock Pick-Up (from Memoirs of an Office Worker 31
- A Zoo 32
- Show and Tell 34
- ...and this is the behaviour modification class...for children in need of verbal skill development... 40
- Tears into the Sea 41
- Recognition 43
- Dissonance 44
- The English Teacher 50
- Hourglass 55
- Double Soliloquy 56
- Double Exposure 65
- The Egg Lady 75
- Demonstration: July, 1983 79
- The Pietà 80
- Suspended 91
- Crisis 92
- Dance, Deflection, and the Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory 97
- Of Human Bondage 102
- The Gift of Life 104
- Rerun 110
- Running 111
- This is the person who lived over there 113
- Pas-de-deux 119
- My Niece’s Wedding 135
- Nocturne 136
- The Apple (to Eve, the first teacher) 141
- Chastity 143
- Adam’s Apple 145
- Jarrett 146
- Miami Vice and the Roadrunner 162
- The Thought 163
- Boot Camp at the Arcade 164
- The Middle East Theatre 165
- Can she bake a cherry pie? (wondering about U Soe Myint’s torturer) 167
- The Lamp of Learning 169
- Hendrix at Monterey 171
- Isadoras of the Sky 172
- Final Jeopardy 175
- Nero’s Song 179
- Masculinity Kills 190