|
576 |
Time to Act |
At last the revelation, a brisk wind peels |
Kansas City Magazine |
1959 |
spring, anticipation |
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|
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577 |
Frost |
Though nothing came that could be heard |
Poetry |
1930 |
fall, death |
|
Country Men (1937) iv, (1938) 20, (1943) 30, Man and His Field 43, Landmark and Other Poems 32. |
|
|
578 |
Goodbye, Mrs. O'Flynn |
I am not carrying on with Mrs. O'Flynn |
A Country Man |
1993 |
gossip, sex |
|
A Country Man 55. |
|
|
579 |
Day with a Bad Taste |
The street gasps with the exhaust |
Planting Red Geraniums: Discovered Poems of James Hearst |
2017 |
cities, loneliness |
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Planting Red Geraniums 25 |
|
|
580 |
Stepchild of Nature |
Open morning's door and listen |
NRTA Journal |
1980 |
nature, alienation |
|
|
|
|
581 |
The Happy Farmer |
This farm where I live |
Music for Seven Poems |
1958 |
farming, poverty |
|
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|
|
582 |
The Search |
Here on the hillside is a square of ground |
Wallace's Farmer |
1940 |
farming, neighbors |
|
A Single Focus 37, Landmark and Other Poems 46. |
|
|
583 |
Moment Toward Spring |
This is the day when on the hills of noon |
Ladies Home Journal |
1959 |
spring, transition |
|
Limited View 13, Snake in the Strawberries 29. |
|
|
584 |
Of Course It Matters |
My neighbor stopped by this morning |
The Complete Poetry of James Hearst |
2001 |
misfortune, money |
|
|
|
|
585 |
Now I Have Taken to the Fields |
Now I have taken to the fields |
Country Men |
1937 |
hope, land |
|
Country Men (1937) xix, (1938) 40, (1943) 47, Man and His Field 54, Landmark and Other Poems 22. |
|
|
586 |
Queer People |
Queer people eat soup |
Erebus Rising |
1971 |
compassion, nonconformity |
|
Shaken by Leaf-Fall 41, Landmark and Other Poems 16. |
|
|
587 |
This Is How They Do It |
"I own this farm," Henry Jensen |
A Country Man |
1993 |
law, understanding |
|
A Country Man 24, The Good Earth 64. |
|
|
588 |
Quarrel's Echo |
The front steps seemed not |
A Single Focus |
1967 |
relationships, sadness |
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|
|
|
589 |
The Short Run and the Long Pull |
Our fields lay side by side, |
Nebraska Review |
1981 |
farming, fertilizer |
|
|
|
|
590 |
Out of Season |
Half of the elms along the street looked dead, |
Pebble: A Magazine of Poetry |
1971 |
decay, wistfulness |
|
Snake in the Strawberries 53. |
|
|
591 |
Morning Walk |
The first thing after breakfast |
Aspen Times |
1967 |
community, morning |
|
|
|
|
592 |
No Advice Today, Thank You |
Why, the presumptuous bastard |
Kansas Quarterly |
1982 |
religion, relationships |
|
|
|
|
593 |
After Years Apart |
The town moved on its streets |
Quartet |
1968 |
community, alienation |
|
|
|
|
594 |
The Hunter |
You cannot kill the white-tailed deer |
Music for Seven Poems |
1958 |
hunting, persistence |
|
A Single Focus 69, Snake in the Strawberries 43. |
|
|
595 |
All Anyone Could Say |
The children that we love are busy people |
Man and His Field |
1951 |
children, exploration |
|
Man and His Field 58. |
|
|
596 |
Not Born Again |
This land partly from me, |
Yankee Magazine |
1977 |
nature, mortality |
|
Snake in the Strawberries 85. |
|
|
597 |
They Never Came |
Our town prepared for invasion |
Colorado Quarterly |
1978 |
paranoia, community |
|
|
|
|
598 |
Need For Magic |
After a lonely night and an empty day |
Snake in the Strawberries |
1979 |
loss, longing |
|
Snake in the Strawberries 11. |
|
|
599 |
Waiting |
Waiting is not patience |
Dry Leaves |
1975 |
frustration, fishing |
|
Dry Leaves. |
|
|
600 |
Fallen Sign |
There comes a time when |
Anglo-American Studies |
1983 |
farming, aging |
|
A Country Man 18. |
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