Butterfly Effect

by Humes, Harry; Rogers, Pattiann

• ISBN13: 9781571314086
• ISBN10: 1571314083
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-08-14
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions

Summary

Primal images recur in timeless poems that move between the worlds of physical experience, symbol, and myth.

Table of Contents

First Light	3	(1)
Dream Catcher	4	(1)
From the Apple Tree	5	(1)
Summer Spiders	6	(1)
A History	7	(1)
The Car	8	(1)
Rabbit Scare	9	(1)
Gladiola Man	10	(1)
Leah Tree	11	(1)
Butterfly Effect	12	(2)
River Vows	14	(1)
Poem with a Line from Wallace Stevens	15	(1)
Keeping Time	16	(1)
Fishing the Little J beneath the Methodist Church	17	(1)
Ax Heads	18	(1)
Owl Call	19	(1)
Grizzly Country	20	(1)
Astray	21	(1)
Counting the Plants	22	(1)
Swimming	23	(1)
Tripe	24	(1)
Dirt Cellar	25	(1)
Onions	26	(1)
The Fall	27	(1)
The Handler	28	(1)
Snake Man	29	(1)
Laurel Stick	30	(1)
My Daughter Gives Me Her Autographed Baseball	31	(1)
Mock Orange	32	(1)
The Yellow House	33	(1)
Dirt	34	(2)
Feed Mill	36	(1)
Cracking Coal	37	(1)
My Mother Fished for Carp	38	(1)
Ghost Snow	39	(1)
Shovel	40	(1)
Sparrow	41	(1)
Sleet Crow	42	(1)
Nails	43	(1)
Funeral	44	(1)
When My Father Went Out to Shovel Snow	45	(1)
My Mother's Needles	46