Browse Poems (118)
Acquaintance
Adults Only
As Pippa Lilted
At Cove on the Crooked River
At Liberty School
At the Bomb Testing Site
At the Old Place
At the Salt Marsh
B.C.
Before the Big Storm
Bi- Focal
Birthday
Boom Town
By the Snake River
Captive
Ceremony
Chickens the Weasel Killed
Circle of Breath
Connections
Conservative
A Dedication
Elegy
Fall Journey
Fall Wind
The Farm on the Great Plains
The Fish Counter at Bonneville
Following
Found in a Storm
From the Gradual Grass
Glances
The Gun of Billy the Kid
Hail Mary
Holding the Sky
I Was in the City All Day
Ice-Fishing
In Dear Detail, by Ideal Light
In Fear and Valor
In Medias Res
In Response to a Question
In the Deep Channel
In the Museum
In the Night Desert
In the Oregon Country
Interlude
It Is the Time You Think
The Job
Lake Chelan
The Last Friend
Last Vacation
Late at Night
Late Thinker
Learning
Level Light
Listening
Lit Instructor
Long Distance
A Look Returned
Looking for Someone
Lore
Love the Butcher Bird Lurks Everywhere
The Lyf So Short. . .
Mouse Night: One of Our Games
The Move to California
The Museum at Tillamook
The Old Hamer Place
On Quitting a Little College
On the Glass Ice
One Home
The Only Card I Got on My Birthday Was from an Insurance Man
Our People
Outside
Parentage
The Peters Family
A Poet to a Novelist
The Poets' Annual Indigence Report
Postscript
Prairie Town
Reporting Back
Representing Far Places
Requiem
The Research Team in the Mountains
Returned to Say
A Ritual to Read to Each Other
Sauvies Island
Sayings From the Northern Ice
Small Item
The Star in the Hills
A Stared Story
Summer Will Rise
Sunset: Southwest
A Survey
Things We Did That Meant Something
Thinking for Berky
The Thought Machine
The Tillamook Burn
Time's Exile
The Title Comes Later
Tornado
Traveling through the Dark
The Trip
Two Evenings
Universe Is One Place
Vacation
The View from Here
A Visit Home
Vocation
Walking West
The Wanderer Awaiting Preferment
Watching the Jet Planes Dive
Weather Report
The Well Rising
West of Your City
What God Used for Eyes Before We Came
Willa Cather
Wisteria Jones
With My Crowbar Key
With One Launched Look
The Woman at Banff
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