Title

Powers and boundaries : poems / Thomas Reiter.

Author

Reiter, Thomas.

Publication

Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2004.

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Details

Description

viii, 52 p.; 23 cm.

Contents

At first light in a field -- Buffalo Creek flood, Logan County, West Virginia, 1972 -- Washday, West Indies -- Spring plowing : great-grandfather and the Second Wisconsin Cavalry -- Inventory -- Kill-devil -- Wherryman -- The tomb closing and repair crew -- Exposures -- Root cellars -- Powers and boundaries -- That hunger -- A charm for your doorstep -- Secret readings -- Fresh fish -- Furrows -- Hard shakes and homesteading -- Horror flick -- The overlook -- Paper wasp -- Day trip : climbing to freedom's gate -- Milk -- Sea Wrack : West Indies -- Compensation -- Pan blender man -- Wing chair by the window -- Welcome to Leapers' Hill -- A lake in the Pine Barrens -- A day at zero -- Game day -- Brethren of salt -- Spring-fed -- Bitterness and happiness -- A man inside a tree in Nebraska -- Weighing in against winter.

ISBN

• 0807129992 (alk. paper)
• 0807130001 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004005136

OCLC

ocm54611132

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries