Joy ............................................................................................ 432 Dominion over the Beasts of the Earth ..................................... 436 The Searchers .......................................................................... 443 Letter to a Photojournalist Going-In ........................................448 The Universe is a House Party .................................................455 The Museum of Obsolescence .................................................460 Don’t You Wonder, Sometimes? ..............................................466 It’s Not ..................................................................................... 473 The Universe as Primal Scream ...............................................477 The Greatest Personal Privation ............................................. 482 I am 60 odd years of age.......................................................... 488 Ghazal .....................................................................................494 An Overview of the Themes in Tracy K. Smith’s Poetry ......... 498 Important Features of Tracy K. Smith’s Language and Style ..503 Writing About Tracy K. Smith .................................................509