Acknowledgments

 

        The author wishes to thank periodicals which released poems that first appeared in their pages:

       

        The Arizona Quarterly for:

  “Repetens”

  “Birthday”

  “From a Cloven World” (awarded the annual  prize)

  “Committal” (under the title “From Paradise”)

  “Psychomachia: For Dylan Thomas”

  “Where Step?”

  “Despite the Desired Lie”

  “For Human Holding” (awarded the annual prize)

  “To Wage Winter Light” (awarded the annual prize)

  “Not Thel But Lucifers”

  “You Were Right, Heraclitus”

  “For Neanderthals”

  “Persephone” (awarded the annual prize)

  “On the World Food Conference”

  “The Unaccustomed View”

  “If I Am Spider”

  “Lurking in the Garden”

  “To Apollo”

  “Meanwhile Ran a Gazelle”

The Literary Review for “Under the Diamond Pulse”

Christianity Today for “Against Dark Angels”

Humanities in the South for “What George Should Have Done”

 

        The author is also grateful to periodicals which published poems submitted for one-time serial rights:

 

      Quaker Life for “East of the Sun”

      Weekly Unity for “In Me Miracled”

         Fellowship in Prayer for

                 “The Times Ordain”

                 “One of the Angels Speaks”

                 “To My Dog”

                  “Downhill from Eden”

       Amanuensis for

                  “Unquartered Sun”

                  “Worn Like Spring”

                  “Come, Let Us Pretend”                                          

       “Just Out of Touch” won the North Carolina Poetry Society annual award.