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What love comes to: new & selected poems
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From the Book
New poems. What Love Comes To (2008). Tendrils
The alien
The old story
Imprint of the stereoscopic cards
Setting type
The real travelers
Work
From where we art
What it comes to
Memory
All in time
But you're only sleeping on the bus
For the dead
Eta Carinae
Strings
Immolation
Speaking to my dead mother
The basic question
Gone
Monetary problems
The follies of my youth
The dorm
Sin
A leap in memory
The dog
Why I left California
The porch
Tsunami
Fragrance
A short history of my brother
The bungalow
Song of the mouse
Acrostic
The Mobius strip of grief
Where I am
Weapons
Poetry
Bus station
This
From the porch
What to do
Progression
Kansas as Africa
Wind chimes
Eve, also
The fig tree
How it is
The dilemma
Even now
No doubt
The long chill
Goshen
Marcia
Where is everybody?
Old cars
Arizona
Straight from the mouth of the head honcho, and I quote
Certainly not
Yes, what?
One year I lived in Earlysville, Virginia
Lighter than air
Barren
For Abigail on her birthday
Changes
Flowers
Language
Progression II
Connections
In an Iridescent Time (1959). Memoir
The magnet
In an iridescent time
The season
In the interstices
The burned bridge
The awakening
Orchard
Home movie
The mold
Swans
Love's relative
Vernal equinox
Topgraphy and other poems (1971). Dream of light in the shade
The talking fish
Being human
Tenacity
The excuse
The sun with Mr. Parker's help
The plan
Poles
Green apples
Shades of red
A fowl life
Birds
Breakfast in Paris with nasturtiums
Fairy tale
Behind the facade
Coda
I have three daughters
A mother looks at her child
Changing
Tension
Advice
Healing
Seat belt fastened?
Fifteen
Hunger
Metamorphosis
Wild asters
Topography
Cheap: New poems and Ballads (1975). Bargain
Cheap
Sabbatical love
Codicil
Loss
The tree
Vegetables I
Vegetables II
Periphery
Separate
As now
Path
Communion
Being a woman
Cocks and mares
The nose
Second-Hand Coat: poems new and selected. Second-hand coat
Where I came from
Poetry
How to catch Aunt Harriette
What can you do?
Drought in the lower fields
Pokeberries
Liebeslied
Curtains
Winter
Shadows
You may ask
Names
Why kid yourself
Message from your toes
The room
American milk
How Aunt Maud took to being a woman
Comments on the mild
When the furnance goes on in a California tract house
Surviving in Earlysville with a broken window
Happiness
Turn your eyes away
Some things you'll need to know before you join the union
Women laughing
Translations
Who is the Widow's Muse (1991). All is past time
I
II
X
XIII
XVI
XVIII
XIX
XX: The Widow's song
XXI
XXIX
XXXIV
XXXVII
XLII
XLIII
XLIV
XLV
L
LI
LII
Simplicty (1995). Against loss
Ripple effect
Plumbing
That winter
Resonance
The wound
The news
That day
Things I say to myself while hanging laundry
Nuns at lunch on the bus
The woman in the TV
The sperm and egg
Victorian lamp on my desk
Bird in the Gilberts' tree
Split, conjugate, whatever
The system
How it came to bee
A love like ours
Living space
Good friday on the bus
For my dead red-haired mother
Simplicity
Columbus, Ohio
That moment
Finding myself
Coffee and sweet rolls
Scheherazade is mailed and nailed in five days
Once more
Ordinary Words (1999). Good advice
Up there
Words
1941
How they got her to quiet down
So what
Male gorillas
So what's wrong?
Yes, think
Then
One thought
Sorting it out
So be it
In The Next Galaxy (2002). Spring beauties
Seed
In the next galaxty
Rising
Genesis
As it is
Bits of information
Before the bright
Poems
Breathing
On the slow train passing through
Eden, then and now
Wanting
At the ready
A pair
What we don't know
At eighty-three she lives alone
Getting to know you
Air
Sorrow and now sorrow
Points of vision
Train ride
Sorrow
Lines
Tongues
To try again
Mantra
In the Dark (2004). Accepting
Another day
Full moon
Bennington bus stop
Bianca
Walter, upon looking around
Clay
Cause and effect
Border
Almost the same
Currents
Elsie's brooks
Riding the bubble
Today
The self and the universe
Heaven
Ice
How can I?
In the free world
Interim
Euphoria
Clotheslines
Margaret Street
What is a poem?
Menty ears ago
The wailing wall
On the dangerous way
Pamphlet for bullfrogs
Storage
That's not me
Tell me
The apex
The barrier
The gift from Isfahan
This is how it is
The cave.
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