Table of Contents
1 Preface 2 Introduction 3 Approximate Man (L’Homme approximatif) 1931 4 Other Writings: 5 First Poems (Les Premiers poèmes) 1912–1915 6 Sunday 7 Elegy for the Coming of Winter 8 Dada, no. 1 (July, 1917) 9 Note on Art 10 The Second Celestial Adventure of Mr. Antipyrine 11 Dada, no. 2 (December, 1917) 12 Five Black Women in a Car 13 Mr. Antipyrine’s Manifesto (Manifeste de M. Antipyrine) 14 Dada Manifesto 1918 (Manifeste dada 1918) 15 Proclamation without Pretention (Proclamation sans prétention) 16 Twenty-Five Poems (Vingt-cinq poèmes) 1918 17 White Giant Leper of the Countryside 18 Movement 19 The Great Lament of My Obscurity Three 20 Drugstore-Consciousness 21 Saint 22 Wise Dance March 23 The Liontamer Remembers 24 Springtime 25 Sun Night 26 Little Town in Siberia 27 Dada, no. 4–5 (May, 1919) 28 Note on Poetry 29 Cinema Calendar of Abstract Heart Houses (Cinema calendrier du coeur abstrait maisons) 1920 30 Bulletin 31 Of Our Birds (De nos oiseaux) 1923 32 Circus 33 Maison Flake 34 Entire Journey by the Moon and Color 35 Angel 36 Herbarium of Games and Calculations 37 Midnight Salts 38 The Death of Guillaume Apollinaire 39 Distinguished Crime 40 Cosmic Realities Vanilla Tobacco Wakings 41 Optimism Unveiled 42 Arch 43 Boxing 44 SPEAKING OR INTELLIGIBLE WOOD SIGN OF EASTER ISLAND 45 The Showmen 46 Surface Sickness 47 Cloud Handkerchief (Mouchoir de nuages) 1924 Act IX 48 Heartway Guide (Indicateur des chemins du coeur) 1928 Rule 49 Travelers’ Tree (L’Arbre des voyageurs) 1930 50 Forbidden Fire (Le Feu défendu)XI 51 Travelers’ Tree 52 Approximation 53 The Lousy One 54 Where the Wolves Drink (Où boivent les loups) 1932 55 Traps in the Grass (V, VI) 56 A Harsh Winter Garden 57 Lies of a Night 58 The Antihead (L’Antitête) 59 Mr. Aa the Antiphilosopher (M. Aa l’antiphilosophe) 1916–1924 60 XIII. Taxes and Bargains 61 XIV. Velodrome with Onions 62 XXIV. The Valves of Thought 63 XXVII. Avalanche 64 Midnights for Giants (Minuits pour géants) 1924–1932 65 VIII. Before Night 66 XVIII. Crazed Gesture 67 The Despairing (Le Désespéranto) 1932–1933 68 XII. Now or Never 69 II. The Measurer of Midnights 70 Seeds and Bran (Grains et issues) 1935 71 Starting now.. . 72 These will disappear.. . 73 Finally prejudice.. . 74 Noontimes Gained (Midis gagnés) 1939 75 Resumé of Night (Abrégé de la nuit) 1934 76 II. I like human substances. .. 77 IV. From the radiant monstrosities. .. 78 VI. It is a question of following. .. 79 X. It would be difficult to convince me. .. 80 XII. Night came to me. .. 81 The Hand Passes (La Main passe) 1935 82 Limits of Fire 83 Waking 84 Radiant Mutations (Les Mutations radieuses) 1935–1936 85 Herald of Eyes 86 New Paragraph 87 Noontimes Gained 1935–1938 88 Bay Morning 89 Earth upon Earth (Terre sur terre) 1946 90 Anecdote 91 Invisible Earth 92 Acceptance of Spring 93 The Flight (La Fuite) 1947 from Act III, scenes ii and v 214 94 In Man’s Memory (De Mémoire d’homme) 1950 95 The Deserter 96 For Robert Desnos 97 The Ox on the Tongue (III, VII, X, XIV, XV) 98 Mine (Miennes) 1955 99 Freedom 100 Through the Vines 101 The Horse 102 Dada’s Temper, Our Text: An Essay by Mary Ann Caws 103 Notes to Approximate Man 104 Notes to Other Writings
