Contents -- Prologue and Return -- Red Mountains -- Burying the Dead -- The Baptist Steeple -- Threat of Spring -- Tracks -- Path -- I Wake to Find I Am Not Awake -- The Cleaving -- Return to Steinhatchee -- Ashes and Dust -- Almost Clean -- Worm Grunters -- Darwin Dreams of the Second Coming -- Toilet Flowers -- Magritte's Daemon -- Wild Kingdom -- Hamlet beside the Stream -- Coaxing the Coal Back to Life -- Overburden -- On Speaking with an Old Schoolmate after His Physics Lecture at a Local University -- Elegy for Jessica Hayden -- Offerings -- Mine Rats -- Eden's Oranges -- After Bloody Mary's Death -- Back Door -- Reclamation -- Tulips and Pigs -- The Other Woman -- Charter -- Gauguin's Bed -- Mountain of Fire -- "La mar es una puta" -- Floundering -- On Reading Huckleberry Finn -- Stake Horse -- The Mule -- Grabbing -- Methane -- Some Like It Hot -- Mayflies -- Take Over -- Brick Hammer and Broken Watch -- The Motel Room -- Mantrip -- The Old Salt's Brag -- Worms: Georg Cantor, From Halle Sanatorium, 1884 -- Epilogue and Return.