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Title First Line Original Publication Datesort descending Themes Republication Hearst Collections
101 Burning a Dead Heifer This body burning here is not the fire I'd choose, Man and His Field 1951 death, animals Man and His Field 63.
102 Memorial Day It puzzles me to see the stooping people Man and His Field 1951 flowers, death Man and His Field 51, Snake in the Strawberries 23.
103 The Harvesters Bright was the stubble, the sun that day Man and His Field 1951 death, work Man and His Field 63.
104 Impudence Rowdy winter wind, Man and His Field 1951 wind, winter Man and His Field 52.
105 The Advantage Three haystacks stood against the wind, Man and His Field 1951 winter, chores Man and His Field 65.
106 Statement It doesn't matter what the critics say, Man and His Field 1951 poetry, critics Man and His Field 19, Snake in the Strawberries 24, The Good Earth 56, Selected Poems 9.
107 The Thief The fists of the summer sun Man and His Field 1951 weather, seasons Man and His Field 52.
108 Crow's Impatience After the hay was made and the threshing done, Man and His Field 1951 death, birds Man and His Field 37, Landmark and Other Poems 48.
109 The Deacon Goes for His Sunday Paper Good morning, good morning, it is a good morning Man and His Field 1951 happiness, disappointment Man and His Field 67.
110 Three Old Horses Returning to the gate at close of day Man and His Field 1951 wisdom, animals Man and His Field 24.
111 The Debtor These leaden days when the sky is overcast Man and His Field 1951 farming, debt Man and His Field 61, Landmark and Other Poems 39.
112 The Great Coincidence How strange that in the human flow, Man and His Field 1951 love, chance Heartland: Poets of the Midwest 80. Man and His Field 53.
113 Late Spring I tried to sow the oats and grass this year Furioso 1951 farming, drought Man and His Field 66, Landmark and Other Poems 53.
114 The Orchard Man Grandfather came from a town meeting country, Man and His Field 1951 family, perseverance Man and His Field 25.
115 Harvest Claim The clover field in bloom seemed innocent Kansas City Star 1957 seasons, harvest Shaken by Leaf-Fall 60, Snake in the Strawberries 67.
116 Spring On The Farm The mixed emotions which I hold this spring Canadian Poetry Magazine 1957 animals, spring The MacDonald Farm Journal 20.3 (March 1959) 19, Wallace's Farmer (16 March 1963) 50. Limited View 30, Landmark and Other Poems 52.
117 Surprise [1] You seemed brave but lost in the ambush of clover, The Humanist 1957 love, betrayal Limited View 22, Landmark and Other Poems 23.
118 Truant Little rowdy yellow duck, darting from your mother, Music for Seven Poems 1958 birds, adventure
119 The Questioner When evening bows its head so does the farmer, Compass Review 1958 farming, significance North American Review (1974) 24. Limited View 10, Landmark and Other Poems 39.
120 Each Spring When ducks print signs in the mud for the farmer to read, Music for Seven Poems 1958 spring, hope
121 Lost I hear a child crying Music for Seven Poems 1958 lost, fear
122 The Old Admonitions The friend that I had Prairie Schooner 1958 loneliness, loss Limited View 2, Snake in the Strawberries 30, The Good Earth 57.
123 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.
124 The Happy Farmer This farm where I live Music for Seven Poems 1958 farming, poverty
125 Success When I come home from work at close of day Best Articles and Stories 1958 farming, animals Poetry 92 (Aug. 1958) 299. Limited View 3, Landmark and Other Poems 52.

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