6" x 8"
60 pages Published by Prescott Street Press Portland, Oregon Cover by Don Gray |
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CLOTH HARDBACK First Printing (1978) Limited Edition of 100 copies signed/numbered by author and artist ISBN: 0-915986-09-4 |
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PAPERBACK First Printing—SOLD OUT Second Printing (1979)—400 copies NOT signed or numbered ISBN: 0-915986-10-8 |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I
Fall Dance 3 Setting Backfire 4 Tomato 6 Vulture 7 Osprey 8 Visitors in March 10 Spring Storm 12 Birthday Hike: Glass Hill 13 Words 14 Family Walk 15 Calling Unheard of Names 16 II Watching the Janitor 21 First Snow, Wet Wool 22 Song for Carpenters after Summer 23 Poem Against the First Grade 24 Walking Too Early in Hells Canyon 26 The Non-Conference Champions 27 Morning Song for Symphonic Conductors 28 Poem for My Brother's Birthday 30 |
III
Keeping the Wolf Away 35 Directions for Visitors 36 Bird Talk 38 Deliverance 39 Split Kindling 40 Sawdust Heap 41 Early Morning: Washington 12 Toward Ohanapecosh 42 Forgive Us… 44 Inviting Alex to the Bees 46 Report on Grandparents' House 47 IV Note for Travelers 51 Athol, Rathdrum, the Idaho Line 52 Brakeman's Vision: Bear Springs 54 Northwest Tomato Growers 55 Panhandler Headed South on 95 56 Homily in Palouse 57 How to Live Two Days in Osborn, Idaho 58 Off the Main Road 60 |