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another word for sky
the new book of poems
by Jay Michaelson


Click on the linked titles for poems available online:

1. Trees Like Fire: intimation

Trees Like Fire | Before Cumulonimbus | Procrastinations: Between Switzerland and Austria | Reverie near White Rock, New York | Seasons Going North | Foot Pain | On the Merritt Parkway in Early Fall | January Remembers June | The Wraith Letters | An alternative to vanilla after Rocky Road is done | Pure White Blue | The weight of the sky | Graduation Lines | Gallatin Valley at dusk | Counterclockwise | WhatÕs another word for sky?

2. Aright Again Anew: inflection

| Dante Alighieri | Crown | What Eduardo Said | Jeff in seasons | Warm Peace | Visitation No. 3 | Light in exile | The Catcher's Chasm | Demons haunt our every breath | Not unlike a bourgeois Giles Corey | This is not a haiku | Three Buddhist Ideas | Seven images suggested by empty air | Missing Morocco | Purim 5756 | Everything

3. Rebus: exhibition

| It says 'woman came out of the man,' and I am putting her back | in praise of isaac, of whom it is said, he knew what it was to be a woman | Yes, I am checking you out on Simchas Torah. | Water has no need of opposites | In a K-Mart outside Wilmington, Delaware | In my dream | Puff Daddy in Fiddler on the Roof | Stop the school violence | Twelve tribes of Israel: a true story | When I see the word 'Israel' | An American in Jerusalem (Just what this country needs) | The Yiddish Marionette Theater Dream

4. The Embrace: devotion

untitled | lecha dodi | Juicy | untitled | Don't Listen | recognize yourself | ? | untitled | untitled | Aspiration | Foreign Thoughts | untitled | Retreat crush | Game | untitled | Only One Lover | untitled | the knowing