With Dismantling the Angel, Eric Pankey shows once more why he is one of the American poets I admire most. These are such deeply moving, humane, and thoughtful poems." —KEVIN PRUFER
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Dismantling the Angel
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Epigraph
- Dismantling the Angel
- I.
- The Kingdom of Smoke
- The Talismanic Shirt
- Fire and Wind
- Autobiography of Fire
- Parable of the Empty Jar
- The Expulsion
- The House of Lazarus
- Essay on the Entry into Jerusalem
- A Study for a Figure at the Base of the Crucifixion
- Essay on Mannerism
- Essay on the Supper at Emmaus
- Ordinary Time: Watching Starlings
- Short Sentence
- The Daughters of Lot
- Tableau from the Last Days
- Tomb Furnishings
- II.
- Essay on a Lemon
- Lunar Calendar
- Epic Fragment
- Nineteen Essays
- The Equilibrium of a Swan’s Feather
- Film Still
- Variations on a Theme
- The Inner Workings
- Two Children Threatened by a Nightingale
- A Man on Whom the Sun Goes Down
- The Worst Fears of the Emperor
- Underworld Variations
- Owl
- After Li Ho
- How to Make Love to Someone You Do Not Love
- Ox
- III.
- The Inheritance
- Relics and Kindling
- The Education of the Poet
- The Blindfold
- Mutliples of Twelve
- The Convolescence
- Louie
- The Magician’s Suitcase
- Home
- The Mess
- At the Party
- Essay on Compassion
- Self-Portrait with Depression
- Documentary Evidence
- The Enigma of a Useless Key
- Exile and Return
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Free Verse Editions
- Back cover
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