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Title First Line Original Publication Date Themes Republicationsort ascending Hearst Collections
151 I Set My Chair I set my chair on the driveway Proved by Trial 1977 meditation, interruptions Proved by Trial 25, Snake in the Strawberries 88.
152 Spring West of Town A man who lives inside my head Kernels 1939 busyness, waiting
153 First Signs Today the wind trudged in from the south Instructor 1960 spring, weather Limited View 34, Landmark and Other Poems 35.
154 No Nightingales, No Nymphs The imperatives of spring Poetry 1979 spring, work
155 The Same in This As Other Lands He bows his head against the wind Poetry 1940 farming, work The Sun at Noon 31, Man and His Field 23, Landmark and Other Poems 58.
156 Dulled Appetite Your letter today A Country Man 1993 friendship, impermanence A Country Man 50.
157 What's Time to a Hog? Today a man asked me Nebraska Review 1982 time, mortality
158 Lack of Seed Power He drooped like a wilted flower Harper's Bazaar 1980 impotence, regret
159 In Doubt Perhaps the fields are doubtful too in spring Midwest Quarterly 1965 farming, winter A Single Focus 24, Landmark and Other Poems 35.
160 Mad Dog Like a great yellow dog, the sun Country Men 1937 drought, nature Country Men (1937) viii, (1938) 22, (1943) 36, Man and His Field 60, Snake in the Strawberries 14.
161 Sense of Order On the farm we had no tunnels A Country Man 1993 understanding, purpose A Country Man 53.
162 Names for an Obstacle This iceberg of granite Poem 1969 rootedness, perseverance
163 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.
164 Love is Not Earned A display of my skills Northeast 1981 love, skill
165 Buried Seeds The buried seeds drink up the snow New York Herald Tribune 1964 nature, spring A Single Focus 43.
166 Discovery The wind swept the yard, wrinkled the pond, Catholic Rural life 1963 nature, weather
167 Queer People Queer people eat soup Erebus Rising 1971 compassion, nonconformity Shaken by Leaf-Fall 41, Landmark and Other Poems 16.
168 The Warning Cry The warning cry of wild geese from cold and cloudy roads Country Men 1937 spring, renewal
169 End of a Landmark Power from a copper wire The Complete Poetry of James Hearst 2001 destruction, disappointment
170 Spring Weather Just when the grass Planting Red Geraniums: Discovered Poems of James Hearst 2017 weather, marriage Planting Red Geraniums 31
171 Warm-Eyed Memory While I wait for my next student Sou'wester Literary Quarterly 1968 birds, memory
172 A Balance Sheet From my father's family I inherit Poet and Critic 1982 family, habit
173 The Change The same plowed field and A Single Focus 1967 fall, hunting A Single Focus 59.
174 Cock Pheasant The pool of morning lay cool Crazy Horse 1972 birds, color Snake in the Strawberries 54.
175 Same Thing but Different The paperboy slammed the screen door Great Lakes Review 1977 community, routine Snake in the Strawberries 81.

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