If All Else Fails...

Contents:

• Introduction: Notes on a Dangerous Writer by Jorge Luís Borges
• Saturday Night at the White Woman Watching Hole
• All My Statues Have Stone Wings
• Ten Times Your Fingers and Double Your Toes
• Piano Bird
• To See the City Sitting on Its Buildings
• A Horse of a Different Technicolor
• Time Deer
• Where They Put the Staples and Why She Laughed
• A Place to Die on the Photograph of Your Soul
• With the Pain It Loves and Hates
• When They Go Away
• Who Was the First Oscar to Win a Negro?
• Every World With a String Attached
• Why Has the Virgin Mary Never Entered the Wigwam of Standing Bear?
• Your Cruel Face
• Just Like Gene Autry: A Foxtrot
• Old, So Very Old, and in That Wisdom, Ageless
• When They Find You
• The Bleeding Man