Using tree-trimming as one of several central metaphors, Old Rags and Iron is a collection of narrative poems about the life experiences of working-class people.
Using tree-trimming as one of several central metaphors, Old Rags and Iron is a collection of narrative poems about the life experiences of working-class people. Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
R. F. McEwen was born in Chicago, Illinois. Since 1962 he has been a professional logger and tree trimmer, and he has taught English in Chadron, Nebraska, since 1972. McEwen is the author of several books, most recently The Big Sandy, Bill’s Boys and Other Poems, and And There’s Been Talk . . .
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Acknowledgments Introduction by Ted Kooser "Old Rags and Iron" & Other Narratives Old Rags and Iron Cotton Bishop’s Good Sleep A Round on Jackson’s Trace A Strong Wind Clear and Keen Ash Hollow Bill Richard’s Boy Hammer Ring John Hanks’s Blue Hound Fragment from a Larger Poem Crossing Dad’s Way Dust to Dust High Hawk: Eugene Pierce, His Passing (1998–2017) In the Pines Incident at the Bus Stop Kadokah Lion’s Head: Cass County, Nebraska, 1953 Lost Tracks at Sorley’s Creek Moody Boatright’s “Dead Dad Ditty” Nick’s Night On the Wing Parrot Pal Second Shift at Tilden Steel Snow Man Spelling Wilson James: Blue Island, Illinois, 1967 The Honcho River and Its Run The Wind along the Crest Well-Found at Neilly’s Creek The Rising of Rock Fowler Creek George Corchran’s Later Blow Tree Trimmer’s Paradise To Jim D. Manning, Tree Man: Who Died in His Tree June 1983 Late October: Richardson and Early Storms Bill Ward’s Winter Break Absent Crew John Early Poems Their Last Lad’s Fishing Early Rising John Early Remembers: The Moment of His Wife’s Death Sonnet for the Lost and Found On Looking Back John Early Wonders, Waiting Dawn White River Poems Tracks Don’t Lie Panaderia The Lessoning Buried Deep at Fast Horse Creek Aunt Rose in Great Demand Lean Jack MacBride: A Fragment From Prairie Schooner, 1991–2005 Tuckered In, Tuckered Out Wings Snow Gazer Quare Garden at the Dry End of the State Gill Bronsen’s Dream Irish Poems Back to Old Mhaigh Eo The Far Side of Red Bay Small Favors For Agnes Maddy Conlin (1892–1953): On the Occasion of Her Funeral Her Way with Words, with Life: Aileen O’Lyne (1993–2018) Double Shift
Acknowledgments Introduction by Ted Kooser "Old Rags and Iron" & Other Narratives Old Rags and Iron Cotton Bishop’s Good Sleep A Round on Jackson’s Trace A Strong Wind Clear and Keen Ash Hollow Bill Richard’s Boy Hammer Ring John Hanks’s Blue Hound Fragment from a Larger Poem Crossing Dad’s Way Dust to Dust High Hawk: Eugene Pierce, His Passing (1998–2017) In the Pines Incident at the Bus Stop Kadokah Lion’s Head: Cass County, Nebraska, 1953 Lost Tracks at Sorley’s Creek Moody Boatright’s “Dead Dad Ditty” Nick’s Night On the Wing Parrot Pal Second Shift at Tilden Steel Snow Man Spelling Wilson James: Blue Island, Illinois, 1967 The Honcho River and Its Run The Wind along the Crest Well-Found at Neilly’s Creek The Rising of Rock Fowler Creek George Corchran’s Later Blow Tree Trimmer’s Paradise To Jim D. Manning, Tree Man: Who Died in His Tree June 1983 Late October: Richardson and Early Storms Bill Ward’s Winter Break Absent Crew John Early Poems Their Last Lad’s Fishing Early Rising John Early Remembers: The Moment of His Wife’s Death Sonnet for the Lost and Found On Looking Back John Early Wonders, Waiting Dawn White River Poems Tracks Don’t Lie Panaderia The Lessoning Buried Deep at Fast Horse Creek Aunt Rose in Great Demand Lean Jack MacBride: A Fragment From Prairie Schooner, 1991–2005 Tuckered In, Tuckered Out Wings Snow Gazer Quare Garden at the Dry End of the State Gill Bronsen’s Dream Irish Poems Back to Old Mhaigh Eo The Far Side of Red Bay Small Favors For Agnes Maddy Conlin (1892–1953): On the Occasion of Her Funeral Her Way with Words, with Life: Aileen O’Lyne (1993–2018) Double Shift
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