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Country Men by James Hearst 

The Prairie Press, Muscatine, Iowa, 1943

ContentsCountry Men Cover

  • Country Men
  • Belief
  • In April
  • Frost
  • Farm on a Summer Night
  • The Movers
  • After the People Go
  • Mad Dog
  • Dead Crows
  • Inquiry
  • The Grail
  • Cows Bawl on Sunday
  • Sparrows in Spring
  • When a Neighbor Dies
  • Fall Plowing
  • Clover Swaths
  • Reflection
  • Winter Field
  • Now I Have Taken to the Fields
  • The Forest
  • First Snow
  • The Experiment
  • Seeding
  • Seventy Times Seven
  • Blue Again
  • Barns in November
  • Robin in the Straw
  • The Body of One
  • The Reason for Stars
  • The Hammer and the Rat
  • Part of an Eternal Dialogue
  • Summer Rain
  • The Army
  • Plowman
  • How Many Shadows Has a Man
  • After Chores
  • Theology
  • Protest
  • Evening
 
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