Sleight (29 page)
Authors: Kirsten Kaschock
COLOPHON
Sleight
was designed at Coffee House Press, in the historic
Grain Belt Brewery’s Bottling House near downtown Minneapolis.
The text is set in Perpetua. Additional fonts include Kepler, Futura, and 20,000 Dollar Bail.
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Table of Contents
Pain.
Naming.
Calling.
Recovery.
Pilgrimage.
Soul.
Lark’s Book.
Cell.
Share.
Notes from a Lapsed Hand.17
Lark’s Book.
Compound.
Lark’s Book.
Mission.
November.
November.
Lark’s Book.
November.
Schooled.
Churched.
Wedded.
Familiar.
The Other Quartet.
A Pair of Solos.
First Duet.
Second Duet.
Third Duet.
Opening.
Closing.
Fishing.