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  1. Description
  2. PHANTOM NOISE
  3. CONTENTS
  4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  5. VA Hospital Confessional
  6. At Lowe’s Home Improvement Center
  7. Howl Wind
  8. Aubade: Layover in Amsterdam
  9. The Whale
  10. Chinese Ink Brush Painting
  11. Sleeping in Dick Cheney’s Bed
  12. Viking 1
  13. Perimeter Watch
  14. Illumination Rounds
  15. Puget Sound
  16. Al-A’imma Bridge
  17. Helping Her Breathe
  18. Guarding the Bomber
  19. Phantom Noise
  20. Zippo
  21. Homemade Napalm
  22. Bruce Lee’s Enter the Dragon
  23. Lucky Money
  24. On the Flight to Alamosa, Colorado
  25. Wading Out
  26. White Phosphorus
  27. .22 Caliber
  28. Green Alexandrine
  29. On the Surgeon’s Table
  30. Unearthed by Wind
  31. Madinat Al-Salam
  32. Tell Me, Beautiful One, from Where Did the Lord Bring You?
  33. Insignia
  34. Mohammed Trains for the Beijing Olympics, 2008
  35. A Lullaby for Bullets
  36. The Discothèque
  37. Jundee Ameriki
  38. American Internal
  39. To My Unnamed Daughter
  40. Ajal
  41. The Inventory from a Year Lived Sleeping with Bullets
  42. The Mutanabbi Street Bombing
  43. Eucalyptus
  44. In the Tannour Oven
  45. Study of Nudes by Candlelight
  46. In the Guggenheim Museum
  47. The One Square Inch Project
  48. NOTES
  49. About the Author
  50. Copyright

His poetry was included in the Voices in Wartime Anthology published in conjunction with a feature-length documentary film. His collection Here, Bullet (Bloodaxe Books, 2007) was first published by Alice James Books in the US in 2005, where it has earned Turner nine major literary awards, including a 2006 Lannan Literary Fellowship and a 2007 NEA Literature Fellowship in Poetry. In 2009 he was given an Amy Lowell Traveling Fellowship. Published in 2010 by Alice James Books in the US and by Bloodaxe Books in the UK, his second collection, Phantom Noise was shortlisted for the 2010 T.S. Eliot Prize.

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Copyright © Brian Turner 2010

This edition first published 2010 by
Bloodaxe Books Ltd,
Highgreen,
Tarset,
Northumberland NE48 1RP.

Original US edition first published 2010
by Alice James Books, Farmington, Maine
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This ebook edition first published in 2011.

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