Palilalia

Author of two previous collections, Waterglass and Once Out of Nature, Jeffery Donaldson teaches poetry, poetic theory, and problem-based learning at McMaster University.

• ONEUltra Sound 3Blocks 6First Dream 9Gloucester's Dover 10Palilalia 16Museum 18The Shambles: A House 27Garden Variation 30Vanishing Point 33Spoken For 34TWOWhile We Grow Tired, Like Swimmers 37Life-guard and Four Echoes 38Home Body 39Riddle 40Lesson by Candle-light 41THREE EROGENOUS ZONESCatch 45Cashew 46Cave 47Rescue 49Dock 50Seed 51After Eggplant Shopping 52Ode on a Henry Moore 54Sewer 56FOURStill Life with Jar and Flower 61A Gloss on "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" 62Before and After 64Timed Exposure 65Hereafter I 67Hereafter II 68Where We Are Now 70Let 73Enter, Puck 75Acknowledgments 81