After jubilee

I

Swing Dance, a Spiritual 5

Flight 7

Abduction 9

Postcard: Billy Harrison Speaks 10

Aubade 11

Dan Henry 12

II 1950s

Going North 15

Sharecropper 17

Church Song 18

Sisters 19

Mechanic 21

Holy Thursday 23

Yellow Girl 24

West 25

III Donor

Corneas 29

Left Kidney 30

Liver 31

Heart 32

Picture After the Big Game 34

IV Slocum, Texas 1910

After Jubilee 41

Cutting 42

Weaning 43

Blues Poem: Good Looking Woman 44

Breaking Man 45

God I've Grown 47

Preserves 48

Maple Jar 50

Deliverance 52

Momma Blues 53

Queen of Night 54

Love Spell 55

Gut Bucket Blues 56

Resting Place 57

Cabin Child 58

Newly Wed 59

At The Crossroads 60

Cotton Root 61

First Rites 63

Rent 64

And Then 66

Telephone Wires 67

V

In Defense of Violent Protest 73.