The Blueline Anthology

by Henry, Rick

• ISBN13: 9780815607700
• ISBN10: 0815607709
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-03-01
• Publisher: Syracuse Univ Pr

Table of Contents

PREFACE	xiii
INTRODUCTION: Blue Suite-Six Editors on the Line	xv
STEPHANIE COYNE-DEGHETT
A Gift over Time	xv
ANTHONY O. TYLER
Nephew of the Circus	xvi
ALICE WOLF GILBORN
Blue Whimsy	xvii
MYRA GANN
Reading Blueline	xx
ALAN STEINBERG
Why Blueline Isn't Only Blue	xxi
RICK HENRY
Lines	xxi
Poetry
PAMELA LEE CRANSTON
Coming to Treeline	3	(1)
PAUL CORRIGAN
Two in an Old Canoe	4	(1)
Raspberrying with My Mother	5	(1)
Dipping Smelt	6	(1)
The Poem as a Valuable Fur Bearing Animal	7	(2)
GWEN MONOHAN
Cider Press	9	(1)
M.J. IUPPA
Hiking in the Mountains	10	(1)
Hawk	10	(1)
Balance	11	(1)
TONY COSIER
Wild Strawberries	12	(1)
Wild Apples	13	(1)
JUNE FRANKLAND BAKER
After Finding a Photo of Kensett's Lake George, 1858 in the Paper	14	(1)
LINDA DYER
Nightfall	15	(1)
JOHN GREY
The Clock Stops	16	(1)
CAROL POTTER
A Woman Out on the Lake Is Singing	17	(1)
DAVID CHURA
On Schroon River at 40	18	(1)
From Winslow Homer's Notebook: Frog on Mink Pond, 1891	19	(1)
JOANNE HAYHURST
Memorial Day Parade	20	(2)
JAN ZLOTNIK SCHMIDT
A Corot Landscape	22	(1)
JOHN T. SELAWSKY
Flowering Dogwood	23	(1)
The Least of Things	23	(2)
BARRY STERNLIEB
Sleight of Hand	25	(1)
MICHELE MITCHELL-WEAL
Gray	26	(2)
RICHARD LONDRAVILLE
Freeze	28	(2)
ROGER MITCHELL
Reuben Sanford and John Richards, Surveyors, Make Their Report, October 1827	30	(2)
JOSEPH BRUCHAC
Thunder	32	(1)
Mink/Pottersville, N.Y.	32	(2)
Writing by Moonlight	34	(1)
RANDY LEWIS
suddenly there was a loud noise	35	(1)
MARCIA LAWTHER
Up Here	36	(1)
NOEL SMITH
The Ausable River Not Itself	37	(1)
MARJORIE MADDOX
Ithaca Winter	38	(1)
MALCOLM WILLISON
To the Vermont Ferry	39	(1)
MAURICE KENNY
Eagle	40	(2)
ALLAN PETERSON
This is Plenty	42	(1)
RICHARD E. McMULLEN
A Cure for Its Crying	43	(1)
BURGESS LAWRENCE
Harbinger	44	(1)
MARLY YOUMANS
A Lawn Colonized by Orb Spiders	45	(2)
ERIC ORMSBY
Boundary Lines	47	(1)
Railway Stanzas	48	(2)
Spider Silk	50	(1)
Rain	50	(1)
Bee Balm	51	(1)
LYN LIFSHIN
Geese at Midnight	52	(1)
ANNE MAUSOLFF
June on Whiteface	53	(1)
ALAN STEINBERG
Loon Calls	54	(1)
Retreat	54	(2)
ARTHUR L. CLEMENTS
Naming Creatures	56	(2)
ERIC GANSWORTH
Vulnerability	58	(1)
DESIRE VAIL
Summer's Dray	59	(1)
SUSAN FANTL SPIVACK
winter walk to schuyler lake	60	(2)
NORBERT KRAPF
Blood Root	62	(1)
Places	63	(1)
MATTHEW J. SPIRENG
Hay Mowed and Raked	64	(1)
Queen Anne's Lace	64	(1)
Four-Leaf Clover	65	(1)
Patterns	66	(1)
NEAL BURDICK
Waiting for a Train at the Plattsburgh Amtrak Station	67	(2)
JOHN ROTHFORK
A Dream of Silver	69	(2)
YVETTE A. SCHNOEKER-SHORB
Birds and Atoms	71	(2)
DARBY PENNEY
The Error of Light	73	(1)
Still in November, Trout	74	(1)
ROBERT HUNTER
Fish's Car	75	(1)
J.L. KUBICEK
Peeking	76	(1)
WALT FRANKLIN
One Year	77	(1)
LAURA RODLEY
Below the Clock	78	(1)
MARCIA DEROUCHIA
Fire Tender	79	(1)
ALLEN HOEY
Winter Light	80	(1)
SHERRY FAIRCHOK
Rowing on the Sacandaga River	81	(2)
PETER OBOURN
Adirondack Winter	83	(2)
HOWARD NELSON
Twenty-Five Naps in the Adirondacks	85	(4)
ROGER SHEFFER
Gothics	89	(1)
ANN B. KNOX
Map	90	(1)
BOB DIAL
Above Sacandaga	91	(1)
JONATHAN BLAKE
The Orchard in Winter	92	(2)
KATE O'CONNELL
Autumn Elms	94	(1)
GINA LARKIN
Cancelled Flights	95	(1)
ALLEN C. FISCHER
Renoir's Fear	96	(1)
BERTHA ROGERS
The Cat in the Diner	97	(1)
SARAH VAN ARSDALE
The Cottage on the Lake	98	(1)
NEIL SHEPARD
Afternoon Sun, Zero Degrees	99	(3)
DANIEL GREEN
Impromptu Design	102	(1)
LINDA BATT
Slight Change	103	(1)
ELIZABETH BILLER-CHAPMAN
Summer Haiku, Fulton Street	104	(1)
ADRIAN OKTENBERG
Georgia O'Keeffe	105	(1)
Looking for Home	106	(3)
LAURIE J. BERGAMINI
Summer Wedding	109	(1)
SUE ELLEN KUZMA
Melancholy: Schroon Lake	110	(1)
FREDERICK ZYDEK
The Algebra of a Solitary Wasp	111	(1)
ROBERT MORGAN
Arrowheads	112	(1)
CHARLES SABUKEWICZ
Stacking Wood	113	(1)
JIM FLOSDORF
Taurus	114	(1)
Cement-Man	115	(1)
LOIS MARIE HARROD
The Secondhand Sonnet	116	(1)
BETSY KEPES
Boarding 'Round	117	(1)
KATHARINE O'FLYNN
Gill Brook	118	(1)
A Lesser Summit	118	(2)
SUSAN COMNINOS
Upstate, April	120	(1)
PETER CUMMINGS
Evergreens	121	(1)
A Sacred Place	121	(2)
SEAN T. FINN
Three Haiku	123	(1)
VIVIAN SHIPLEY
In Braille	124	(1)
GALE WARNER
Near Mount Robson, Canada	125	(2)
CB FOLLETT
Bloomfield Cemetery Est. 1860	127	(2)
ELIZABETH WOODBURY
Ballet Lesson	129	(1)
ROBERT SCHULER
skiing below zero: afternoon raga	130	(1)
Spring, March 21st	130	(1)
6:55 P.M., June 23rd	130	(1)
PAM FRENCH
Audubon Tapes	131	(1)
CLAUDIA RICCI
forget carl	132	(1)
DIANNA HENNING
Cashew Cones	133	(2)
ALBERT GLOVER
Pastoral	135	(1)
MARGARET LAMB
First Flight, First Music	136	(2)
LIZ ROSENBERG
Blue Mountain Lake	138	(1)
Speechless	139	(1)
ARTHUR McMASTER
Gathering Night Noises	140	(1)
JOHN RADIGAN
Meltwater	141	(6)
Prose
ALICE WOLF GILBORN
On Adirondack Porches	147	(3)
JENNIFER MAGNANI
The McDougall Girl	150	(10)
JOSEPH BRUCHAC
Jed's Grandfather	160	(5)
JEFFREY CLAPP
Flea Market	165	(8)
MASON SMITH
Sabattis Falls	173	(3)
JOHN NIZALOWSKI
The Four Signs	176	(6)
ANNIE DAWID
The Last Boy	182	(12)
HELEN COLLINS
For Lack of a Road	194	(3)
ANN MOHIN
The Apple Orchard	197	(5)
TIM STRONG
Good Ol' Granny	202	(6)
SAMUEL ELIAS PRITCHARD
The Man Who Loved Peonies	208	(10)
ROGER SHEFFER
School's Out	218	(8)
JOAN CONNOR
Sea Change	226	(7)
KURT RHEINHEIMER
Pond	233	(6)
CONTRIBUTORS	239