Weather Report - Rhonda Batchelor

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       Weather Report

       Weather Report

      poems by

      Rhonda Batchelor

      Copyright © 2000 Rhonda Batchelor

      First Edition

      All rights reserved.

      No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or any information storage, retrieval and transmission systems now known or to be invented, without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review.

      This book is published by Beach Holme Publishing, #226—2040 West 12th Ave., Vancouver, BC, V6J 2G2. This is a Porcepic Book.

      We acknowledge the financial support

       of the Canada Council for the Arts,

      the Government of Canada through the

       Book Publishing Industry Development

      Program (BPIDP) and the assistance of the

       Province of British Columbia through the

       British Columbia Arts Council for our

       publishing activities and program.

      Editor: Joy Gugeler

       Production and Design: Jen Hamilton

       Cover Photographs: Charles Lillard

       Author Photograph: Sandy Mayzell

       Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data

      Batchelor, Rhonda, 1953-

       Weather report

       Poems.

       ISBN 0-88878-408-2

       I. Title.

       PS8552.A825W42 2000 C811’.54 C00-910082-2

       PR9199.3.B37572W42 2000

      For you, Charles

       “…where a man arrives as far as he can, not as far as he wishes.”

       Contents

       Mercurial

       Unemployed Poet

       Fight

       Weather Report

       Old Cat in Spring Sun

       Up All Night with the Universe

       Leash

       January Sestina

       Solo

       Conqueror

       Impossible Desire

       Chanson

       Prescription

       Birthday

       Secret Garden

       Glad Ghost

       Fifth Night

       Ciphers

       Storm

       Pilgrim

       Shadow Weather

       Visible Contents

       Inseparable

       Manifest

       Equinox

       Tryst

       Eyes That Mirrored Mine

       Spirits

       Never Mind the Weather

       Mysticus

       Covering the Waterfront

       Sleeping

       Not Sleeping

       A Still Part of the Stream

       Small Consolation

       No Whisky

       Signifying Nothing

       Lilac

       Old-Fashioned Typewriter

       Outgoing Message

       Black Ice

       After

       Still Breathing

       State of the Union

       It’s Late

       Impossible

       Deep in the Mirror

       Leave the Key

       Postscript

       Mirror After Mirror

       Bride

       The Rat

       Ghost Waving

       Strawberries

       Tragic

      

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