CLOSE (2001)
a poetry collection by Julian Darius

CONTENTS
  1. Traveler
  2. Feminism
  3. Clinton
  4. upon the signing of the yearbook of a much beloved yet distant girl
  5. Ode to Glorious Women
  6. Eighty-eight
  7. NIGHT
  8. Vespucci
  9. Letter to The New Yorker
  10. That Poetry Feeling
  11. Mother
  12. Me
  13. M&Ms
  14. William, Not Bill
  15. I Don’t Understand
  16. Union
  17. A Perhaps Unadvised Approach
  18. Upon Searching for a Graduate School
  19. The Hierarchical Sight of The Modern Diogenes
  20. Thus Spoke The Immortal
  21. Pantyhose Legs and Leather Briefcases
  22. A Tale of Love in Seven Parts
  23. Epiphany
  24. Beat Your Wives
  25. Like a Prayer; Indeed
  26. A Strange Sort of Identity
  27. I Love You
  28. the Why and the Fair
  29. Platonic Sandwiches
  30. Sun Dreams
  31. Orally Fixated Prayers
  32. Poor Judgment
  33. Happiness
  34. Frail Lunatics: An Accusation
  35. The Man, The Moon
  36. About the Author
  37. Praise the Mundane
  38. POETRY
  39. nature
  40. Grocery List
  41. Withering Buds
  42. A Little Document
  43. What I Do, Modestly Stated
  44. Marketing Genius
  45. Observations on Modern Medievalism
  46. Beautiful Clinton Poem
  47. Observe:
  48. Favorite Quote:
  49. Mr. Jones and Me
  50. Colonizing Relativity, Capitalizing Tolerance
  51. "Only a woman?"
  52. Did Darwin Conceive of This?
  53. Greatness by Proximity
  54. Dissemination: Penetration (Insemination)
  55. The Dirty Man
  56. The Masque (Read by Candlelight at the Start of Each / Every / All / The Only True Party)
  57. Upon "Upon Searching for a Graduate School"
  58. Upon "Upon ‘Upon Searching for a Graduate School’"
  59. Big Muddy, Big Mudder
  60. The Great Daisy Chain of Being
  61. Improper Usage
  62. Contents
  63. I Enclose This with My Submission