Research Catalog

Title

Moon in a mason jar ; and, What my father believed : two volumes of poetry / by Robert Wrigley.

Author

Wrigley, Robert, 1951-

Publication

Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, [1998], ©1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

Wrigley, Robert, 1951-

Description

134 pages; 21 cm

Uniform Title

Moon in a mason jar

Alternative Title

• Moon in a mason jar
• Moon in a mason jar ; and, What my father believed
• What my father believed.

Contents

• Moonlight: Chickens on the Road -- The Bees -- Nightcrawlers -- Heart Attack -- Termites -- The Secret Life in Every Standing Thing -- The Beliefs of a Horse -- Lover of Fire -- Volunteers -- Mowing -- Yard Work -- Fireflies -- Pheasant Hunting -- The Skull of a Snowshoe Hare -- Collection -- Touching the Carp -- Those Riches -- Torch Songs -- Star Dust -- The Sound Barrier -- The Glow -- A Photo of Immigrants, 1903 -- The Creche -- Appalonea -- Weaver of Wind -- Running in Your Sleep -- The Leaning House -- Aubade for Mothers -- The Owl -- Moon is a Mason Jar -- American Manhood -- Night Rising -- His Father's Whistle -- Economics -- For the Last Summer -- Sinatra -- The Flight Line -- Simple Numbers -- Invisible Men -- C.O. -- What My Father Believed -- The Overcoat -- The Grandmothers -- Of Diamonds -- Flight -- In the Dark Pool, Finding You -- Onions -- A Memory of Garlic -- Ravens at Deer Creek -- The Big Dipper -- Body and Soul --
• Under the Double Eagle -- Parking -- Dust -- Steelhead -- The White Cat -- Night Calls -- The Scar -- Shrapnel -- Light after Light -- At the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Camping -- The Wishing Tree.

ISBN

0252066723 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

97022182

OCLC

ocm37024857

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries