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Title First Line Original Publication Date Themes Republicationsort descending Hearst Collections
26 Comfort in Small Things I saw them, a glanceful, The Complete Poetry of James Hearst 2001 birds, pleasure
27 For A Neighbor Woman Early this morning Man and His Field 1951 death, gardening Man and His Field 28, Landmark and Other Poems 10.
28 Alms to the Giver The mail this morning made me The Davidson Miscellany 1982 greed, deception
29 The Supplicant I try, when I awake, on a bright Sunday morning Music for Seven Poems 1958 rest, Sunday
30 Who? Who? Do you ever stop to wonder— Great Lakes Review 1977 identity, reflection Snake in the Strawberries 80.
31 The Return Flight Evening spread fingers of shadow New York Herald Tribune 1964 birds, fall A Single Focus 72.
32 A Small Victory Cold, the snow squeaked underfoot, The Complete Poetry of James Hearst 2001 revenge, animals
33 The Sun at Noon No country leads so softly to nowhere Poetry 1940 mortality, appreciation The Sun at Noon 9, Man and His Field 20.
34 Flight and Return The locked house next door Great Lakes Review 1977 neighbors, racism Snake in the Strawberries 78.
35 The Weed Cutter Earth soaked by a thunderstorm Poet and Critic 1982 adolescence, farming
36 Plea for Persistence Wait and begin again, Periodical of Art in Nebraska 1975 persistence, knowledge
37 End of the Game Two little boys dusty with pollen Lake Superior Review 1977 childhood, play Snake in the Strawberries 96.
38 One Way For An Answer No way, just no way, Proved by Trial 1977 mountains, revelation Proved by Trial 21, Landmark and Other Poems 28.
39 Muskrats in the Cornfield Persuasion of rain and sun Poetry Now 1976 farming, animals Proved by Trial 22.
40 To Run or Sit Today, he said, the sky bends down The Back Door 1970 frustration, waiting
41 After the Son Died The trees follow two sides of a square Poetry 1940 death, impermanence The Sun at Noon 29, Snake in the Strawberries 19.
42 A Stray Neighbors, neighbors, help me find Limited View 1962 animals, loss Limited View 16.
43 Never Too Late He grunted, jammed North American Review 1984 aging, gardening A Country Man 28.
44 The Cure The bush at the corner of the house Sandlapper 1977 homesickness, flowers
45 Cloud over the Sun It's a surprise to find you Chicago Tribune Magazine 1972 humility, friendship Shaken by Leaf-Fall 43.
46 No Word for the Wise We can tell the year's close Southwest Review 1979 winter, aging
47 Dark Flower Oh, no, do not look too long Country Men 1938 flowers, morning Country Men (1938) 52.
48 False Warning The meadow has lost its features and the grove Poetry 1940 wilderness, winter A Single Focus 21.
49 Farm on a Summer Night From a clear sky at night the starlight Country Men 1937 faith, religion Country Men (1937) v, (1938) 21, (1943) 31.
50 Day with a Bad Taste The street gasps with the exhaust Planting Red Geraniums: Discovered Poems of James Hearst 2017 cities, loneliness Planting Red Geraniums 25

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