"Scribner Poetry"

helen of troy feuds with the neighborhood -- helen of troy makes an entrance -- helen of troy calls her sister -- helen of troy in february -- the spartan women discuss the local waterfowl -- helen of troy's new whirlpool washing machine -- about the affair -- helen of troy is asked to the spring formal -- (interlude: the swan describes the next hour) -- helen of troy tells her mother it's a graduation girls' trip and drives alone to the clinic in nashville -- the spartan women discuss the big cheese -- helen of troy meets the big cheese -- helen of troy catalogues her pregnancy cravings -- helen of troy in the delivery ward -- helen of troy avoids her school reunion -- helen of troy cranks the volume on "like a prayer" in the ballet studio parking lot -- helen of troy watches jurassic park in theaters -- the spartan women discuss the family -- helen of troy gets the news from her sister -- (interlude: the swan describes the harvest) -- helen of troy surfs the net -- another thing about the affair -- helen of troy folds laundry in a dim room -- helen of troy runs the station wagon into a ditch -- helen of troy recovers at st. francis -- helen of troy cleans up after the barbecue -- and another thing about the affair -- the spartan women discuss tennessee -- (interlude: the swan describes an invasive species) -- helen of troy goes parking with the defensive tackle -- helen of troy runs to piggly wiggly -- about the affair again -- (interlude: the swan describes the war) -- one more thing about the affair -- the spartan women discuss the stranger -- helen of troy returns to sparta -- helen of troy joins the ice fishing trip -- one last thought on the affair -- helen of troy's turn to judge -- (interlude: the swan describes the ouroboros) -- helen of troy catches reruns -- helen of troy recalls the tenth date -- helen of troy honeymoons on st. john -- the spartan women discuss the kid -- helen of troy reigns over chuck e. cheese -- helen of troy makes peace with the kudzu -- the end of the affair -- helen of troy explains to the gods -- the spartan women discuss helen of troy -- helen of troy plants near the mailbox.