Tree of heaven : poems /

This second book by James McKean displays a large, dignified, and precise talent - McKean is always looking and reaching out to the difficult world, pulling it to him for examination. Although beginning with outward themes of travels and crossings, Tree of Heaven circles in the end to the journeys o...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: McKean, James, 1946 July 4-
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, ©1995.
سلاسل:Iowa poetry prize.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=22077
جدول المحتويات:
  • Fireflies
  • Sow bear
  • Teaching canaries how to sing
  • Tell me
  • This way, please
  • The place of mosquitoes
  • Whispering in Leo Kauf's ear
  • The ride back
  • Rowboat
  • Worry dolls
  • Heron
  • The night before a morning's fishing
  • Your leaving
  • Lava flow, wahaula
  • Ice
  • Skin test
  • Whale rock
  • Les grues
  • The try-your-strength machine at the Tivoli Gardens
  • House wrens
  • Breakneck
  • Fake id
  • Splitting wood
  • Reunion, Cannon Beach
  • A hawk in the yard
  • Net
  • A story after dinner
  • Two magpies
  • Just in case
  • Snow angel
  • Orchard
  • Tree of heaven
  • Concert
  • Pelican
  • In the mind's eye
  • Fire line
  • Silver thaw
  • Driving to Multnomah Falls
  • The blessing of habit
  • First snow
  • Quarry
  • Dead reckoning
  • Rider
  • Hooking yourself.