Poetry
All of James Hearst's poetry works are included in this list.
| Title | First Line | Original Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Veteran's Day | "How thankful they should be," | Des Moines Register (11 Nov. 1976) 20a. |
| Wonder of Hummingbirds | "Glass cells of red syrup hang" | Shaken by Leaf-Fall. Ann Arbor, MI: Kylix Press. 1976. 68. |
| Alive and Well | "Don't fill the kitchen pot" | Great Lakes Review 4 (Summer 1977) 61. |
| Born Each Morning | "What a shocking way to enter the world," | Colorado Quarterly 26 (Summer 1977) 9. |
| Calendar's Mischief | "A day of shock," | America (24 Sept. 1977) 16. |
| Celebration of Losers | "This morning the roadway lacks friends," | North Country (Spring 1977) 22. |
| Daydream | "Warmed to drowsiness by the" | Mainstreeter (Summer 1977) 41. |
| Each Day Alive | "The desk calendar" | Northeast 3 (Winter 1977) 22. |
| Eighty Birthdays | "This cake, a snow-topped hill," | Yankee Magazine (Dec. 1977) 214. |
| Emeritus | "He cleans out the file and crams" | National Retired Teachers Association Journal (July-Aug 1977) 19. |
| End of the Game | "Two little boys dusty with pollen" | Lake Superior Review 8 (Summer 1977) 4. |
| Escape Artist | "Well, well, so this is the way" | Great Lakes Review 4 (Summer 1977) 59. |
| Flight and Return | "The locked house next door" | Great Lakes Review 4 (Summer 1977) 62. |
| Growing Up | "It is time to leave the grove," | Chowder Review (May 1977) 24. |
| Hostility to Order | "Today the sun's eye" | Great Lakes Review 4 (Summer 1977) 65. |
| I Set My Chair | "I set my chair on the driveway" | Proved by Trial. Juniper Press: La Crosse, WI. 1977. 25. |
| It Never Went Away | "In daytime the cellar seemed safe," | New River Review 2 (1977) 58. |
| Lock the Door | "Now you have burned the letters--" | Great Lakes Review 4 (Summer 1977) 67. |
| Not Born Again | "This land partly from me," | Yankee Magazine (March 1977) 116. |
| One Way For An Answer | "No way, just no way," | Proved by Trial. Juniper Press: La Crosse, WI. 1977. 16. |
| Same Thing but Different | "The paperboy slammed the screen door" | Great Lakes Review 4 (Summer 1977) 69. |
| Shaped by Names | "You must exist somewhere" | Canadian Forum 57 (Oct. 1977) 21. |
| Song | "In now time beg the sun hold still" | Poet Lore 71 (Winter 1976-77)110. |
| Surprise [2] | "Some friends of ours decided to" | Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 1977, p25 |
| Susanna and the Elders | "Let us put thought aside" | Proved by Trial. Juniper Press: La Crosse, WI. 1977. 23. |