Ochre
a suite of twenty–five poems and accompanying images

		Foot Print & Torch Wipe
		This Is Our Boy, Dog, & Cat & I Am Sticking My Nose Through The Back Of The Chair. Burns Just Woke Up So He Looks Kind Of Messed Up
		Halted Bison Bellowing, Reclining Bison Turning Its Head
		Some Of The Goofs At Camp      *Phantom Wood* “We Will Make a Good Beginning”                                      K. Hoff
		The Alcove of the Lions
		Colonel Allerton S. Cushman, His Wife & The Spirit Of Annabelle, Their Deceased Daughter With The Sitters’ Faces Blotted Out To Protect Their Identities, Ada Emma Deane, Photographer: Journal Of The American Society For Psychic Research, Vol. 16
		Sixty-five Stenciled Hands, Forty-four In Black At the Furtherest Reaches Of The Cave & Twenty-one Stenciled In Red On A Wall Closer To The Entrance. The Most Common Position For Mutilated Hands Is With Ring & Little Finger Held Down
		This Is The One Where I Was Asleep. I Had Been In The Hospital For a Month So I Kind Of Look Worn Down. The Picture Does Not Do My Room Justice. It Was All In Pink & Blue. I Had A French Telephone Beside My Bed On The Radio That Doesn’t Show Up Here. Really It Was Wonderful How The Hospital Rooms Are So Cheerful And So Much Like A Hotel Room
		The Killed Man
		Sabrina Harman, Soldier in the 372nd Military Police Company, Poses In Front of the Body of Manadel al-Jamadi at Abu Ghraib Prison
		Skeleton of a Mammoth, Embedded with Eight Clovis Spearpoints
		Los Alamos: Oppenheimer’s Son Peter with His Father’s Pipe
		Several Reliefs Depicting Vultures
		Vice President Richard Cheney Donning a Gas Mask: Image Suppressed for Security Reasons
		Trepanned Skull of a Woman with a Prosthetic Seashell Ear
		Thoughtography, Ted Serios: A Part of a Series Produced By Serios In The Laboratory Of The Physician James B. Hurry, Who Supervised The Proceedings. Serios Was Placed In An Electrically Insulated Room Called A Faraday Cage. He Had No Contact With His Polaroid Camera, Held In Turns By Eisenbud & Hurry Outside The Room
		Four Engraved & Grooved Stones, Possibly Calenderical
		Quixo|t|ic: 248 PTS!!! (Two Triples & a Bingo)
		In The Cactus Gallery, The Supposed Position Of The Artist Drawing A Little Red Bear, 4 M (Over 13 Feet) Up On The Right Wall
		Triptych Wherein the Author Slays His Father. Note the Father’s Shadow in the Central Panel
		Fifty-four Engravings of Pubic Triangles
		This One Davey Took From The Middle Of The Bedroom While Johnny And I Were Both Asleep
		Burial Of a Young Woman with a Newborn Baby Beside Her on a Swan’s Wing
		Sonogram Image of Twins
		Military Portrait of My Father

   Contributor’s notes

   Introduction
   Something of Us to Prove Our Afterlife: Notes on “Ochre”
   Table of Contents
   Acknowledgements