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Contents

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TO THE LITTLE HOUSE	19
A GRACE BEFORE WRITING	20
DEDICATION FOR A FIREPLACE	21
TAKING TITLE	22
THE SECRET	25
ONLY A MATTER OF TIME	26
AT THE MERMAID CAFETERIA	28
OUR HOUSE	29
ON NAMING A HOUSE	31
A HALLOWE'EN MEMORY	32
REFUSING YOU IMMORTALITY	35
BAYBERRY CANDLES	36
SECRET LAUGHTER	37
SIX WEEKS OLD	38
A CHARM	41
MY PIPE	42
THE 5:42	44
PETER PAN	48
IN HONOR OF TAFFY TOPAZ	49
THE CEDAR CHEST	50
READING ALOUD	51
ANIMAL CRACKERS	52
THE MILKMAN	55
LIGHT VERSE	56
THE FURNACE	57
WASHING THE DISHES	58
THE CHURCH OF UNBENT KNEES	61
ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY COAL-BIN	62
THE OLD SWIMMER	66
EPITAPH ON THE PROOFREADER OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA	204
THE MUSIC BOX	205
TO LUATH	209
THOUGHTS ON REACHING LAND	212
A SYMPOSIUM	214
TO A TELEPHONE OPERATOR WHO HAS A BAD COLD	218
NURSERY RHYMES FOR THE TENDER-HEARTED	219
THE TWINS	227
A PRINTER'S MADRIGAL	228
THE POET ON THE HEARTH	230
O PRAISE ME NOT THE COUNTRY	231
A STONE IN ST. PAUL'S GRAVEYARD	235
THE MADONNA OF THE CURB	236
THE ISLAND	240
SUNDAY NIGHT	242
ENGLAND, JULY, 1913	246
CASUALTY	250
A GRUB STREET RECESSIONAL	251
PRELIMINARY INSTRUCTIONS FOR A FUNERAL SERVICE	253

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