Facing Home and Beyond, 2nd edition
Publisher: Paragon Poetry Press, Inc.
Published: originally, March 2011. 2nd edition, June 2013
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Format: 6"x9" Poetry paperback, with full-color front and back covers
Number of pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9780692013236
Description: 23 poems are added to the 2nd edition, due out in print June 2013, making the total number of pages 142
Table of contents: title: I.  Blood Relative; title: 19        Catch-Up; title: 20        I Took the Old Photo Down; title: 21        Sundays; title: 22        The Barber; title: 23        We Never Knew She Played Ping-Pong; title: 24        Logan Square East, Philadelphia, PA; title: 25        What to Make of a Diminished Thing; title: 26        on yet another birthday; title: 27        Raus! Raus!; title: 28        Into the Light: Safe Haven, 1944; title: II.  Course of Hourglass Sand; title: 31        Love’s Lonely Hour; title: 32        On Her Porch; title: 33        Built on an Empty Lot; title: 34        Falling in My Neck of the Woods; title: 35        Coming in Second; title: 36        Grandfather; title: 37        My Father’s Eyes; title: 38        A Changing Heart; title: 40        There Is No House that Does Not Dream…; title: III.  What Food, This?; title: 43        Mother’s Wishbones, No Doubt; title: 44        Game Theory; title: 45        Frank, Burger, Chop & Steak; title: 46        New York-Style Hungarian Stew; title: 47        Awake in Long Beach; title: 48        Lilith Offering Adam; title: a Long-Awaited Explanation; title: 50        Home Brew; title: 52        I Ate My Mother’s Hair; title: 53        A Great Stirring; title: 54        The Bird and I; title: IV.  Walls, Doors, and Windows Within; title: 57        The House off a Beaten Path; title: 58        Keeping Busy; title: 59        Getting Lost in the Shuffle; title: 60        Dressed in Time; title: 61        Across from Her Mirror; title: 62        A Second Elevator; title: 63        Riding Past the Museum of Natural History; title: 64        Blind Spot; title: V.  Red and Other Colors; title: 67        For Want of Red; title: 68        Slipping into Red; title: 69        Red, White & Blue, and Other Colors; title: 70        Overcome; title: 71        Not Everyone’s Art; title: 72        Past Care; title: 73        My Leaving Machine is Well-Oiled; title: 74        On Divining Sanctuary; title: 75        A Bouquet; title: 76        Stand; title: VI.  Beasts that Burden; title: 79        The S.E.C. Nailed the S.O.B.; title: 80        I Remember the Zinnias; title: 81        Contemplating Caring for a Porcupine; title: 82        His Aunt Anna, A-Z; title: 84        This Parrot, Plucked; title: 85        Snake Bite; title: 86        The Sky is Failing; title: 87        Tender an Apology I Say; title: 88        When She Left Her Children; title: VII.  Knit One, Purl Two; title: 91        I Never Saw Anyone Actually; title: 92        I, Too, Knit One, Purl Two; title: VIII.  Her Day-Long Brood; title: 95        Ode to Ativan; title: 96        Above My Grassy Bed; title: 97        Stop Calling Me; title: 98        I Visit with People; title: 99        As if Anyone Gives a Whit; title: 100      Mairzy Doats and Dozy Doats; title: 101      Old Tune; title: 102      It’s Hard to Tell; title: 103      Her Ever-Boiling Brood; title: 104      Daughter, Tomorrow; title: IX.  Poems Added (as of May 2013); title: 107      Baby Talk; title: 108      Ample — Not Her Bed; title: 109      A Metsieh (a Bargain); title: 110      Bedridden; title: 111      Bitch, Bitch, Bitch!; title: 112      Broken Pieces of China; title: 113      Close to Your Roots; title: 114      Cooking with Jim; title: 116      Dependent on the Kindness of Strangers; title: 118      Family Photos; title: 120     The Bloomingdale Fantasy; title: 121      I Love to Curse; title: 122      I Thank the Dead; title: 123      Join; title: 124      Light of Day; title: 125      look at Me; title: 126      Little Pink Bunny Drumming; title: 128      Mind Matters; title: 129      Now Voyeur; title: 130      Mistaken Early on; title: 132      Rock of Ages; title: 134      Sister; title: 135      Time Marches on, at Least; title: end of new poems added; title: 136      Note on “Into the Light: Safe Haven, 1944”; title: 137      Alphabetical Index of Poems; title: 140      About the Artist; title: 141      About the Author