I. The Argument Olives Jigsaw Puzzle Recitative Sublunary Four Fibs The Compost Heap The Dress of One Occasion Deus Ex Machina Telephonophobia Fear of Happiness The Argument Burned On Visiting a Borrowed Country House in Arcadia II. Extinction of Silence Triolet on a Line Apocryphally Ascribed to Martin Luther Two Violins Country Song Sabbatical The Ghost Ship Handbook of the Foley Artist Extinction of Silence Blackbird Etude Lines for Turner Cassity Funereal Stelae: Kerameikos, Athens The Cenotaph Pop Music III. Three Poems for Psyche The Eldest Sister to Psyche The Boatman to Psyche on the River Styx Persephone to Psyche IV. Fairy-tale Logic Fairy-tale Logic The Catch Two Nursery Rhymes Containment Accident Waiting to Happen Dinosaur Fever Tulips Alice in the Looking Glass Umbrage Hide and Seek Sea Girls Listening to "Peter and the Wolf" with Jason, Aged Three The Mother's Loathing of Balloons Another Bedtime Story OLIVES [as afterword or on back cover-would not be in contents] Acknowledgements.
Olives : Poems