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Title First Line Original Publication Date Themes Republicationsort descending Hearst Collections
176 Winter Shower This morning's miracle shakes my faith American Prefaces 1937 winter, perceptions The Sun at Noon 16, Man and His Field 49.
177 Fourth of July at Aspen The color-striped day South Dakota Review 1968 mountains, holiday
178 Veteran's Day How thankful they should be, Des Moines Register 1976 war, innocence Snake in the Strawberries 65.
179 Routine Keeps Me I make water in the morning KPFA Folio 1970 respect, responsibility Snake in the Strawberries 51.
180 Where Did They Go? Where did they go, the maple grove, A Country Man 1993 time, memory A Country Man 46.
181 Dirge for an old Wound Any root worth its salt Lamp in the Spine 1972 nature, perseverance Shaken by Leaf-Fall 12, Snake in the Strawberries 68.
182 Valley and Mountain The valley floor crawls with streets Michigan Quarterly 1969 mountains, transcendence Shaken by Leaf-Fall 13, Snake in the Strawberries 70.
183 His Daily Pack Come here and let me tell you about this man Limited View 1962 order, work Limited View 15, Landmark and Other Poems 41.
184 Survival [1] Lightning hit the poplar tree Poetry Scope 1981 trees, perseverance
185 Guarding the Fire The wind throws snow at the window The Sun at Noon 1943 imagination, alienation
186 Birth Pains I do not remember birth pains The New Renaissance 1978 morning, birth
187 Beauty I stayed in the field though the rain was beginning to fall Independent 1927 rain, drought see variant note
188 Lock the Door Now you have burned the letters-- Great Lakes Review 1977 relationships, memory Snake in the Strawberries 79.
189 Only Flowers Seem Not to Die On our May Day anniversary Poetry Now 1982 flowers, loss
190 Karma Still, cries of hunting shake the grove DePaul Literary Magazine 1965 hunting, wilderness A Single Focus 26, Snake in the Strawberries 45.
191 That Kind of a Day A kitten plays with a mouse, Shaken by Leaf-Fall 1976 nature, loss Shaken by Leaf-Fall 24, Landmark and Other Poems 30.
192 Born Each Morning What a shocking way to enter the world, Colorado Quarterly 1977 morning, birth Snake in the Strawberries 89.
193 Out of Bounds Black asphalt abides between unbroken curbs of cement, Wormwood Review 1966 cities, gardening
194 [On the road to the farm] On the road to the farm Planting Red Geraniums: Discovered Poems of James Hearst 2017 winter, creation Planting Red Geraniums 29
195 Daydream Warmed to drowsiness by the Mainstreeter 1977 fall, memory
196 I'm a Christian but . . . It gets pretty thick when The Complete Poetry of James Hearst 2001 religion, satire
197 Need of Solid Ground He hadn't offended God nor failed His Word Limited View 1962 work, perseverance Limited View 18.
198 There Are Those Who Say This I lit the bonfire, Chariton Review 1983 fire, destruction
199 Tasters The summer sun made blood like sap Midwest Quarterly 1964 summer, desire A Single Focus 45, Snake in the Strawberries 39.
200 Once Glimpsed Once I thought I saw it Poem 1969 longing, uncertainty Shaken by Leaf-Fall 44.

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