The Collected Poems of Ada Hastings Hedges
144The Collected Poems of Ada Hastings Hedges
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ISBN-13: | 9780870719943 |
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Publisher: | Oregon State University Press |
Publication date: | 04/09/2020 |
Edition description: | 1 |
Pages: | 144 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.70(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction 1
"Can Poetry Be Taught?" 18
Poems 1912-1929
Sanctuary 23
Daybreak in June 24
To Mount St. Helens 25
Among the Firs 26
Homeland 27
If You Had Died 28
Captivity 29
November 30
On the Hill 31
Reading from Chesterton 32
Farewell [in memory of Hazel Hall] 33
Sleep, Stay Your Feet 34
Resurgence 35
Then April! 36
A Woman 37
Not for This 38
Enlightenment 39
Autumn Evening 40
Finale [Now that I have come… ] 41
Interval 42
Alien [Whenever April walks… ] 43
Alien [This reach of sagebrush…] 44
Spectrum 45
Sleep, Stay Your Step 46
Bequest 47
Now 48
Mist 49
Summer 50
Desert Poems (1930)
I Alien
Alien 55
Desert Born 56
The Desert
It will be spring 57
If there should come 58
Autumn comes only 59
Compassionate through 60
Postponement 61
II Wasteland
Desert Hill 65
Late October 66
Desert Fruit 67
Mirage 68
After Snow 69
Desert Road 70
The Lark 71
Sketch 72
Wild Stallion 73
III Sagebrush Village
First April 77
Bequest 78
Neighbor 79
Spring Lamb 80
IV Silent Juniper
Wild Geese 83
One Autumn Night 84
Release 85
Finale [Desert] 86
Silent Juniper 87
V Desert Songs
Desert Songs
There may be hills 91
A path would call 92
Cool dreams come 93
They do not change 94
If I should fall 95
VI The Desert Wife
The Desert Wife
They crossed the final mountain 99
There was no water 100
They had their dreams 101
Meanwhile he fenced 102
She learned the seasons 103
A desert's subtlety 104
How quaint the fashions 105
Strange that a hill 106
Nature had curved 107
If roads were passable 108
It had no need of them 109
They grew more passive 110
Only a wall is left 111
Poems 1933-1955
Summer's End 115
Mission Garden 116
Afternoon (San Juan Capistrano) 117
Love 118
Afternoon (Spanish Southwest) 119
They Do Not Know 120
Ebb-Tide 121
Nocturne 122
Spring Night 123
Then April 124
Finale (Old Front Street) 125
To the Oregon 126
Sleep Song 127
Indian Summer 128
Holiday 129
Invasion 130
Another Harvest 131
Desert Mountain 132
Afterword 133
Notes 134
Bibliography 135
Index of Titles 136
Index of First Lines 138