Chapters (25)
- Dedication
- Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass
- Bare feet on linoleum
- What happened when I left you
- The Land of 1000 fires
- Never to Heaven
- Never to Heaven
- Tessa DiPietro
- Past the bushes Cypress thriving
- SportCruiser
- Quiet Waiter- Blue forever
- Quiet Waiter Blue Forever
- In the hills of Benedict Canyon
- happy
- Sugarfish
- ringtone
- In the flats of Melrose
- Thanks to the Locals
- Paradise is Very Fragile
- Salamander
- 18. Haikus
- Haikus
- notes for a poet
- A Note on Images
- About the Author
All interior black-and-white archival photographs are found and anonymous images excerpted from the artist’s book Voyagers © 2018 Melissa Catanese and The Ice Plant, edited from the collection of Peter J. Cohen
Cover image: oil painting by Erika Lee Sears © 2020
Cover typography and design by Ellie Benuska © 2020
Back cover author photograph by Lana Del Rey © 2020
Endpapers meteor image courtesy Melissa Catanese and The Ice Plant, from the collection of Melissa Catanese
Six oil paintings in the NOTES FOR A POET section by Erika Lee Sears © 2020
About the Author
Lana Del Rey is an American singer, songwriter, artist, and poet. Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is her first book.
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