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Two volumes of original poetry, Chin Music and Verdigris, each with its own preface; the original preface to KYKLOPS; plus a brand new preface to the overall volume; nonsense verse; mythology; Greek mythology; Norse mythology; love; romantic love; religiosity; spirituality; current events; Bush regime castigated; Elian Gonzales; Columbine; death penalty; corporate multinationals and transnationals; Exxon-Mobil; Microsoft; CIA, GTO; WTO, INF, NPR, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, Chevron-Texaco; corporate democratic state; Vietnam; George Bush, Laura Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld; Texas; barbecue; tea; The Odyssey; politics; baseball; Ronald Reagan; Reagonomics;"The Wolf Man"; lawyers; Lon Chaney, Jr., Ralph Bellamy; Claude Rains; Bela Lugosi; Evelyn Ankers; childhood; Alzheimers; entrepreneur's primer; the Muse; humor; Edward Lear; Lewis Carroll; Louis Simpson; William Stafford; Howard Nemerov