When the Body Calls by Martha Cinader
When the Body Calls
by Martha Cinader
Writers and Readers 1999


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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents

Poem 9-by Crystal Clear Waters
Foreword 11-by Edwin Torres
From Me to You 15

Poems

When the Body Calls 35-text-streaming RealAudio
Crazy Mary 37
Birds and Guns 40
Around the Block 43
Lost 49
Rosebud 52-text-streaming RealAudio
Family Values 54
Sub-talk 55
Mother's Day 58
White Linen 60-text-streaming RealAudio
Ocean Blue 65
Virgin Mother I 66
Virgin Mother II 67
Virgin Mother III 68
Virgin Mother IV 69

Prose Poems

Homage to Boedicea 73
Orwell and the Anarchists 77
The Fat Lady and the Cuckoo Bird 83

Two Fairy Tales

A City by the Sea 89
Orimar's Flying Machine
(or The Baker's Daughter) 103

Entries in the Journal of Senator Sin

Letter to My Daughter 109
Un-named Flower 113
Smoke 114
A Night in the Life 117
Turning the Screw 120
Virgin Mother 121
Weather Cock 123
A Day in the Life 124