Poems
Scope and Contents
This folder contains the following poems (listed by title or first line): "7 Choruses on Unemployment" "Child" "Poem for the Front Door" "Hard Bought" "Definition" "When We Say Goodbye" "Little miracle," "My little son, laughing, singing..." "Imagining Foreign Lands" "Travelling West with Tomasito" "Hard Bought" "The Orphan" "Why We Love Wakan Tanka" "During the Fall" "How could I have come so far?" "Tomasito's World" "For Genia and Tomasito" "When I carry my little son in the cold" "How to be so small" "Tomasito's Mantra" "Definition" "Poem-Unfinished Poem" "To Be Continued" "The Changeling" "You Taught Me" "How wonderful, Tomasito!" "The Present" "Afternoon of a McGrath" "Travelling West with Tomasito" "During the Fall" "Why We Love Wakan Tanka" "When We Say Goodbye" "Advice" "Definition" (2 Copies) "My little son, laughing, singing..." (2 Copies) "Imagining Foreign Lands"(2 Copies) "The Orphan" (2 Copies) "Little miracle," (2 Copies) "How could I have come so far?" (2 Copies) "Tomasito's World" "Let me show you" "For Genia and Tomasito" (2 Copies) "When I carry my little son in the cold" (2 Copies) "Poem-Unfinished Poem" (2 Copies) "How to be so small" (2 Copies) "Tomasito's Mantra" (2 Copies) "The Enemy" "The empty field..." "For Jack Beeching" "People say after death:" "Light flares from the tombstones..." "Another Season" "Barnacle-pocked abalone shell--" "All night long I heard the owls" "The wind groans through the trees," "Through the fog" "Midnight." "The cat bird" "The News and the Weather" "Where Rome was burning" "Across the narrow road" "Building his house" "Moonlight" "Callings" "Loud November Rain" "Moon" "Faults of Darkness" "Weights and Measures" "Somewhere Ahead" "The stick of the blind man" "How it feels to be saved" The queen of Accident County" "Visitors" "Be Careful" "Hushed bright pond stillness." "The Need for Dictionaries II" "Eclipse" "Small things, soft," "In the smallest tidepool" "The grand days" "Where Janie Went In" "The slow sulfur" "A Distant Republic Demands" "Gross Country Flight" "Horses of the moon--" "The long wound of the summer--" "Half-life" "Lightcrackle" "What We Think We Know" Poem" "A Season" "Your knife's a most particular guest" "Loon" "The rabbit dreams of hunting" "Empty playground" "Ear to hear;" "Empty Canvas" "All is not well" "To speak is the vice" "Anonymity has a name;" "I am travelling, travelling..." "The scarecrow shivering in November corn." "You out there, so secret." "The stars" "What We Don't Know Kills Us" "The Cottonwood" "Comfort" "In fog..." "Advice" "A Theory"
Dates
- created: 1940-2003
- Other: Date acquired: 08/22/1975
Creator
- From the Collection: McGrath, Thomas (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 7.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository
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