Keeping the Star - Softcover

Smith, Thomas R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0898230993 ISBN 13: 9780898230994

Publisher: New Rivers Press, 1996

Synopsis

Whether set in the farmland and small towns of the midwest, the Porcupine Mountains or on the south shore of Lake Michigan, or on a train to Salerno, Italy, each of these attentive, clarifying poems, like a jeweler's eyepiece in our hands, brings the heart of the world into focus.

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Arrival In Salerno
The Birdsfoot Trefoil
Cherry Harvest In Wenatchee
Coming Into Sleep
The Cow Pasture
Dust
Dying Light
Escarpment Trail
Eyes
Ezekiel
Firefly In The Pines
The Gift
The Girl
Grass Seed
The Great Wall
The Holy Mother
Hungry Ghost
In Fear Of Love
In The Lambing Season
John F. Kennedy At The N-joy Restaurant
Keeping The Star
Killing Frost
Laughing With You
Leaaving The Porcupine Mountains
Letter To Piero
Long Black Leaves
The Man Just Married
Milkweed
Names Of The Ancestors
Northern Lights
Ode To Wooden Steps
A Piece Of Driftwood
Poem For Verlaine
Portrait Of My German Grandparents, 1952
The Preacher Steps Dpwn
River Town In April
Sails On Lake Michigan
Sheaves
The Snow Father
The South Shore
Summer Solstice
The Sun
A Sunday At The End Of Morel Season
Third Day In The Mountains
Vernal Equinox
Waiting Room, St. Mary's
Waves Called To Shore
The White Future
The White Pastures
The Windmill At Night
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®

Edition details

• Publisher: New Rivers Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0898230993
• ISBN 13: 9780898230994
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 60