Indiana Hill Country Poems Date: Sept. 1, 2019
Contents
I Hill Country Poetics Patoka River Invocation The Catfish and the Poem A Dream of Parents They Twine in Green The Altar in the Kitchen Particles of Life Our Lady of the Peace Down the Alley Five and Dime Grandpa Benno on the Karl May Express The Dark Red Heart Spirit of Hills and Woods Hill Country Poetics Dialect Poetics When Abe’s Mama Took Sick Stillborn Love Song Redneck Love Song Moon Lover Scorpio Wrecking Ball Queen Anne Reflections Southern Indiana Nocturnal Over the Hill In the Spirit House II.A Prost to Our Roots A Prost to Our Roots Prophetic Ancestors Franconian Fields Franconian Cemetery Scene All Saints’ Day, Erlangen Garip and the Clouds Kristina and the Scarves on the Bridge Grandson in the German Woods at Four You Stand There Ironing Indiana Shadows and Light Song of the Radio Bees The Canal to Evansville Spinning Cincinnati, Ferdinand, St. Henry and Jasper Baseball Where I Come From Abe’s Worlds What’s Deepest The Dead Come Knocking All Soul’s Blessing The Lost Ritual of Listen In the Garden of Stories Sometimes a Song III.Entering Lampert’s Woods Heading South Hometown Solo Walk Hearing Poems Read in My Ancestral Dialect Entering Lampert’s Woods Sunday at the Lake The Tolling of the Bells Earth Song for Marilyn Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day Mary in a White Lace Dress Sister Love No Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door To Come Knockin’ at Your Door Sister Breath Big Soul Sister Outside of Time They Are Here with Us Ohio River Panorama Across the Ohio Rose Petals in New Harmony Morning Sylvan Symphony Flow, River, Flow krapfpoetry.net
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