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Bone fires: new and selected poems
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Sarabande Books
Publication Date
c2011
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English
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From the Book - 1st ed.
How my sister, my mother, and I still travel down Balwearie Road
New poems. Wee spider
Family fugue
Your neighbor as youself
Time machine
Haiku
Mary Smart
Prayer chain
Snoring
In the rose garden
Encounter
Monday
To a brainy child in distress
Ending with a line by Curtis Mayfield
Last walk at home
R.S. Thomas
Dispatches from Devereux Slough
Interesting times
Good God
Bone fires
North Sea (1978). Foreigners
We dare not go a-hunting
Planting
Close
My parents have come home laughing
Kicking the candles out
Goodbye to a poltergeist
Lullaby for Amy
Rote Walker (1981). Greensleeves
Ascension of the Red Madonna
Glossolalia
Accordion music
Spell
Descriptions of heaven and hell
Rote walker
What child is this?
Far and away (1985). Far and away
Supremes
Long-stemmed roses
By-blows
While you are gone I look for constellations
Poem in June
City in the sea
Cavafy in Redondo
Black Rivieria (1990). Children
Black Rivieria
Awakened by sea lions
Shrine and the burning wheel
Days of '74
Good Friday
Gift
Miss Urquhart's tiara
Questions for Ecclesiastes (1997). Ground swell
Transfiguration
Proverbs
Dressing my daughters
After disappointment
Wave
Grid
Questions for Ecclesiastes
Upswelling
Unholy sonnets
Skin cancer
Last suppers
Worry bird
Unholy sonnets (2000). Prologue
Word "answer"
Someone is always praying
Cycle
Breath like a house fly
Sightings
Nothing but pleasure
World
Epilogue
To the green man (2004), To the green man
Testimony of a roasted chicken
Butterflies under persimmon
Astragaloi
Fox night
As close as breathing
In the tube
In church with Hart Crane
George Herbert
Excitement
Five psalms
Canticle
Song of Roland
Over the river and through the woods
Secret ocean
Summer
Coyotes
Pair of tanagers
Prayer for our daughters
Epistles (2007). In the clouds
For the birds
To the trees
On the street
Through the waves.
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ISBN
9781932511895
193251189
193251192
9781932511925
193251189
193251192
9781932511925
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