List of contents

Preface — Ruth Padel
Introduction — Guy Mannes-Abbott

Part One
Midnight

Part Two: Other Poems
Interpretations
It's Also Fine
Old Age
Sleeping Woman
In the Neighbouring Room
The Three Cypress Trees
Sand Kingdom
Normal Journey
A Night Unlike Others
How Are You?
I have No Problem
Eagerness
Third World
The Stab
Prison
The Drowned Ship
Counsel
The Merciful
The Giraffe's Head
Give Me Your Boots
Narcissus' Hat
The Pillow
Silence

Biographical Notes