Poetry
All of James Hearst's poetry works are included in this list.
| Title | First Line | Original Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Virtue of Logic | "He believed in the generation" | The New Renaissance 3 (Summer 1978) 70. |
| A Misery Bleeds | "A misery bleeds inside of me" | Snake in the Strawberries. Ames: Iowa State University Press. 1979. 52. |
| A Secret to Live By | "In the attic of my mind" | Snake in the Strawberries (1979) 10. |
| A Shabby Day | "Out of doors, office-bound," | Black and White 1 (1979) 19. |
| An Account of Failures | "I woke this morning and felt" | West Branch 4 (1979) 65. |
| Apparition in the Afternoon | "The telephone lies in its incubator." | |
| Arrogance of Things | "The growth of the cornfield today" | Snake in the Strawberries (1979) 8. |
| But the Earth Abides | "The windmill squeaks, flaps broken vanes," | Snake in the Strawberries (1979) 9. |
| Death of a Marriage | "They reached home," | Black and White 1 (1979) 18. |
| Do People Care for People? | "Appetites in the barnyard bawled" | Wormwood Review 19 (1979) 32. |