Glass-Bottom Boat by Herman Asarnow

Exposed to the Elements
Driving in My Convertible, Exposed to the Elements     3
Glass-Bottom Boat     4
Clockshop, Nepaug Reservoir     5
Double Helix     7
What the Trees Say About Love     10
Year 48-3:00 A. M.     11
Letting in the Horse     13
Panorama     15
Viewing Antiquities in the Studio of Humility     17
The Camellia's Story     18
Resistance     19
Play It With Feeling     20
Panoramas     23
Facing     24
The Hand of Silence     26
Seeking Home     28
Star     29
Luncheon at the Ritz
Cause and Effect Cafe     33
Luncheon at the Ritz     35
Poison, flower     37
Frozen Frame     39
Thruway     40
Le Merveilleux     42
This Hazy Light     44
Reconciliation     45
Magnolia Soulangiana     46
The Burning Pond     48
Into the Mysterious Whir     49
Ode to Joy: An Ovation     50
Surrendering to the Air     52
Mystere Chinois     53
Kind of Blue     55
"Too Marvelous for Words"     56
Bent Elm     57
Blue Light Special     59
The bowl, the vase, the urn
The bowl, the vase, the urn     63
What to Keep     65
The Black Horses     66
On the lips     67
Double Fault     69
Hope     71
Sun/Moon     72
Daylight Darkness     74
Witch Hazel     76
Argument [Empirical] Favoring the Existence of a Soul     77
Notice     79
Aubade: Drooling     80