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200 10$aTree of heaven$b[electronic resource] $epoems /$fby James McKean
210   $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$dc1995
210  1$a[Washington, DC :$cPlant Conservation Alliance, Alien Plant Working Group,$d2009.
215   $a1 online resource (86 p.)
225 1 $aThe Iowa poetry prize
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-87745-505-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 4-5).
327   $aContents; Fireflies; Part One; Sow Bear; Teaching Canaries How to Sing; Tell Me,; This Way, Please; The Place of Mosquitoes; Whispering in Leo Kauf's Ear; The Ride Back; Rowboat; Worry Dolls; Heron; The Night before a Morning's Fishing; Your Leaving; Lava Flow, Wahaula; Ice; Part Two; Skin Test; Whale Rock; Les Grues; The Try-Your-Strength Machine at the Tivoli Gardens; House Wrens; Breakneck; Fake ID; Splitting Wood; Reunion, Cannon Beach; A Hawk in the Yard; Net; A Story after Dinner; Two Magpies; Just in Case; Snow Angel; Part Three; Orchard; Tree of Heaven; Concert; Pelican
327   $aIn the Mind's EyeFire Line; Silver Thaw; Driving to Multnomah Falls; The Blessing of Habit; First Snow; Quarry; Dead Reckoning; Rider; Hooking Yourself
330   $aThis second book by James McKean displays a large, dignified, and precise talent-McKean is always looking and reaching out to the difficult world, pulling it to him for examination. Although beginning with outward themes of travels and crossings, Tree of Heaven circles in the end to the journeys of the inner life: the struggle to understand, the ability to see, to suffer the trials of illness and death, to survive love and longing, learning when to leave things as they are, when to let go. McKean's accomplished voice is quiet but firm, at times full of wonder, exploring the personal and discov
410  0$aIowa poetry prize.
606   $aPoets, American$y20th century
606   $aConduct of life$vPoetry
615  0$aPoets, American
615  0$aConduct of life
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700   $aMcKean$b James$f1946 July 4-$01085763
702   $aPannill$b Philip D.
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