THIS LINE DRAWN ACROSS FOOTPRINTS

Poems by Logan Phillips, 2007.

This chapbook is composed of work from 2004-2005, written in Flagstaff and Cochise County, Arizona and on tour in the Southwest. Many of the poems in this book are written in form, or based on form.

Poco a poco se anda lejos... 

Poems

1. Gadsden in Sestina*

2. Arizonan Ghazels*

3. In Ciudad Juárez, They Say the Night Is a Thief*

4. Fabulous, or Where Costs Are Way Far Down

5. La Conquista Still Unfinished, the Priest Climbed

6. The Boy’s Pockets

7. Morning of February 21, 2005

8. I Confuse the Dead Man,

9. Michael’s Fever

10. This Poem Ate It All

11. What He Dreams of in His Coma

12. Fausto Arellano

13. La Viejita de Sonora

14. Eight-Year-Old Slinky Falling Down Stairs 

15. Three Times el Búho Speaks*

16. Silverfish