Between the Silver and the Mirror
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Jono Borden
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Halifax, Canada
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780995088610; 9780995088603; 9780991891498
Copyright date: 2017
Notes: First edition, published October 17, 2017.
Table of contents: title: Prologue • Katla • 1; title: Silver • persona • 5; title: Bête noire • 7 • A Time to Refrain from Embracing • 9 • Shock & Applaud • 11 • Misanthropologia • 13 • Shameless Grace • 16 • Bawdy Count • 19 • Light Turns to Stone • 20 • To Traffic with the Devil Is to Pay His Price • 22 • Where the Willow Does Not Weep • 25 • Fire in the Age of Lightning • 27 • Promontory Palace • 30 • A Desert Traveler Who Has Become Very Rich • 31 • Pleasure in Exile • 32 • Making It • 35 • Double Track Harmony • 37 • Waiting for What Gabriel Brings • 38 • Waterless Places • 40 • Two Dudes • 42 • Three Shades of Night Fall • 43 • Hell-Moths & Hot Mouths • 45 • Goëtia • 47 • Androcles • 49 • Sisyphus & Samsara • 51; title: personal • Here Where Fame Meets Faith • 53; title: Kissed by a Prick • 55 • If Foes Be Food in Hell • 56 • Pursed Lips & Parted Legs • 57 • Don’t Let the Climate Change You • 58 • To Gain Heaven without Suffering • 60 • Telemaco (Papà alla puttanesca) • 62 • Salting the Rim (A Heart Shaken, but Not Stirred) • 63 • An Echo in the Well • 66 • To Pound a Lightweight without a Glove • 67 • Manumission • 68 • Hundred-Handed Duel (Thousand-Fingered Fist) • 69 • Oneironautics • 72 • Burn Me in Effigy • 74 • Some Sordid Street of Ill-Fame • 76 • Kolossos • 79 • A Typewriter and a Hammer • 81 • Nebuchadnezzar in Winter • 83 • King-Size Quandary • 85 • Pandor(i)an Grey • 87 • To Sustain the Weary with a Word • 89 • Fastidious & Furious • 91 • Fruit of the Vine and Work of Human Hands • 93 • New Wine in Old Skins • 96; title: Mirror • person • 97; title: Call Me, Ishmæl: Or, Moby’s Dick • 99 • Whose Newly-Pierced Bones Have Been Polishing Doctor Dee’s Old Shewstone? • 101 • Cerebral Cortés • 103 • Feeding the Green Lion • 104 • Salmo salar • 105 • The Metéora • 108 • On Leviathan’s Lips • 111 • Resurrection Machine • 113 • Thick & Viscous • 116 • Stone Houses Filled with Terrible Ordeals • 118 • The Lyric That Made of Crime a Prophecy • 120 • Words for Those to Drink Who Faint in the Wilderness • 121 • Ménage à toile (ménages étoiles) • 123 • Rubricator & Illuminator • 126 • Avernus • 128 • To a Sculptress, Pleading • 130 • Old Souls Looking for New Homes • 131 • Iqtibās • 133 • An Uprising at the Burial • 135 • Quiet Before the Howl • 137 • Finding a River in the Flood • 138 • Alkahest: Or, Fiery Love • 140 • Infinite Riches in a Little Room • 143; title: Epilogue • Cyprianus • 145; title: Acknowledgments • 147; title: Index of Titles and First Lines • 149