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Birds of the night sky/stars of the field : poems

Title
Birds of the night sky/stars of the field : poems / by Pamela Gross.
Author
Gross, Pamela J.
Publication
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Description
xii, 84 pages; 22 cm
Contents
  • Blessed Coming Off Ladders -- Birds of the Night Sky/Stars of the Field -- The Desk -- Visitation -- The Sultan Plants Tulips -- The Hive -- M44, ̃from Messier's Album -- Splitting Wood -- The Marten Knot -- Physics Lesson -- The Fallen Bird Speaks -- Letting Go -- Variation under Domestication -- Identification and Fitting of Pieces -- Digging Potatoes -- Apsis -- Constellation -- From the Bus Leaving Ashland -- Among Narcissus -- Burning -- Black Earth, Wisconsin -- Low Tide at Indianola -- Cow Hitch/Lark's Head -- Bowline -- Summoning the Short-Eared Owl -- In the Tall Grass -- At the March Equinox -- The Cache -- Raccoon in the Squash Patch -- Queen Anne's Lace -- Wasps -- Bruegel's Bird -- The Wing as Lever/Air as Fulcrum -- In Pitch Dark -- Some Uses of Moonlight -- What the Owl Knows -- Mechanism of the Hands -- Losing the Eight Colors -- The Crows Give Chase at Dusk -- Res Ipsa -- Moon Viewing Ceremony -- Figure Described by the Tip of a Crow's Wing --
  • Some Notes in the Margin -- Golden Oriole: Yarrell's History of British Birds -- Resurrection -- EKG: Heart, Resting -- White Iris -- Louisiana Accession, 1988 -- The Daylight Constellations -- The Webs of the Orb Weavers.
ISBN
0820317764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
95013857
OCLC
  • 32272955
  • ocm32272955
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries