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37 unbelievable stories about 37 believable people
List of contents
God Bless the Child
The West Village
Life on the Mountain
Noneness
Book of Life
Homage
It Was Freedom
Fugue
Gnomon
Pandora
No One Would Be Home
Persepolis
Pharaoh
Fourth of July
Welcome Mat
On Becoming a Person
Era
Red-Eye
Favors from the Dead
Unanswered Question
Homage
Ballad
Rainbow Lanes
A Suburban Tale
The Love That Lasts After Death
Daniel
The Cetacean Society
The I.R.S.
In Sickness
True Story
Aunt Lee Watches the First Snow
The Last Time She Saw Him
Marie
Love Story
Kind Regards
Sandy¿s Heroin
Circle of Life
About the author
Noelle Kocot is the author of five collections of poetry, most recently, The Bigger World (Wave Books, 2011), and a book of translations of poems by Tristan Corbière, Poet by Default (Wave Books, 2011). Her previous works include the discography Damon's Room (Wave Books Pamphlet Series, 2010), Sunny Wednesday (Wave Books, 2009) and Poem for the End of Time and Other Poems (Wave Books, 2006). She is also the author of 4 and The Raving Fortune (both from Four Way Books). Her poems were included in the Best American Poetry anthologies for 2001, 2012, and 2013, as well as in the Norton Anthology of Postmodern American Poetry edited by Paul Hoover. She is the recipient of awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Academy of American Poets, The Fund for Poetry and the American Poetry Review, as well as a residency fellowship from Lannan Foundation. She currently lives in New Jersey.
