Selected Poems ☰ Menu Poetry Prose expand or collapse menu My Shadow Below Me: James Hearst's Autobiography Time Like a Furrow: Essays Bonesetter's Brawl: A Novel Uncollected Fiction Radio Fever: James Hearst's First Publication Uncollected Essays Agricultural Journalism Books Themes Exhibits expand or collapse menu An Interview with Jeff Sears, author of The Worth of the Harvest James Hearst: Poet and Friend Discovering James Hearst Poems A Musical Interpretation of James Hearst's Poetry by Scott Cawelti The Versions of "Three Old Horses" Publications Scholarship expand or collapse menu Interviews with James Hearst Scholarship on James Hearst Unpublished Research on James Hearst Recordings About the Archive Selected Poems by James Hearst The James & Meryl Hearst Center for the Arts, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 1994Contents StatementLandscape-IowaThe Reason for StarsThe QuestionerTruth Limited View Winter ShowerSuccessThe Movers Trails of Ownership ProgressAfter the People GoComfort from an Old Tune Emerson's PageOn ReliefClover Swaths His Daily Pack Need of Solid GroundSelf-Portrait UniversityWhat Shall We Do?Farmer to His SonFor a Neighbor WomanSusanna and the Elders Snake in the Strawberries Change towards CertaintyForsythiaLove in AutumnUnearned GiftMotherScatter the Petals I Set My ChairInquiryThe Sun at NoonThe Grail