Lifelines Book

	Nightsong	3
	First Lesson	4
	Shag	5
	Chart 1203	7
	Storm in a Formal Garden	8
	Letter from a Distant Land	10
	The Second Noon	17
	Was a Man	18
	These Men	19
	The Tower	20
	Sea-Change	27
	The Islanders	29
	The Day the Tide	33
	Fairy Tale	35
	Cleaning Out the Garage	36
	Denying the Day's Mile	38
	After the Thresher	40
	Deer Isle	41
	Tenants' Harbor	43
	Crosstrees	47
	To Chekhov	49
	Lines from an Orchard Once Surveyed by Thoreau	51
	Supposition with Qualification	52
	Thanksgiving	53
	Hard Country	54
	Labrador River	56
	Entry	61
	Stove	62
	A late Spring: Eastport	64
	The Way Tide Comes	66
	Adding It Up	68
	Wear	70
	Dreamscape	72
	A Dream of Russia	73
	How to See Deer	77
	The Incredible Yachts	79
	Prides Crossing	80
	It Is Being	83
	Ways	84
	Word	87
	Natural History	89
	Graffito	90
	Strip	91
	Lives	93
	Not to Tell Lies	103
	Aside from the life	104
	Words for the Room	105
	In this gray depression	106
	Falling Apart	107
	Flinching	108
	Noam was in intensive care	109
	Of Whales and Men: 1864	110
	A Slow Breaker	111
	Recall	112
	His nurse, at bedside	113
	Fog	114
	Nothing is sure	115
	Rates	116
	Generation	118
	The Young	119
	We used to say	120
	Dragging	121
	Durward: setting his trawl	123
	Poem for the Turn of the Century	124
	When the nurse	125
	Calendar	126
	The dark comes down	127
	Ossipee: November	128
	Ord kept asking	129
	Syntax	131
	Nothing is given	132
	Old Man	133
	No matter how I feel	134
	Mary's, After Dinner	135
	Thinking about Hannah Arendt	136
	This Day After Yesterday	137
	Gathering Greens	142
	Lichens	144
	Thoreau Near Home	145
	Tree Nursery	147
	All night the wind	148
	The Valley Road	149
	By self-definition	150
	Eaton's Boatyard	151
	Nothing is more than	152
	Building Her	153
	Nothing answers	154
	Dayrise	155
	Given this day	156
	Before Sleep	157
	The House in the Trees	158
	To Think	161
	Growing Up in Kankakee	163
	Public Broadcast	164
	Dreamboat	165
	Procession	166
	A Man in Maine	167
	Small Town	169
	Beyond Equinox	170
	Fire on the Island	171
	Species	173
	Over Antarctica	175
	Stonington	176
	Table	177
	Saying It	179
	After the Rebuilding	181
	Evening	182
	A Two Inch Wave	183
	Relations	185
	Garden	189
	Zeros	191
	Game	192
	Civilities	194
	Fallback	196
	Calling	198
	Heading Out	199
	Rule One	200
	Among Houses	202
	Dark	204
	Directions	205
	Sixty	206
	Seeing	207
	Words Made from Letters	209
	Marches	211
	Provisions	212
	Thanksgiving	213
	Presence	216
	First Night	221
	Requiescat: Western Union	222
	Navigation	223
	Prepositions	224
	Looking	225
	Places Without Names	227
	Backcountry	229
	Pairs	231
	Talk About Walking	233
	Linesquall	234
	Terms	235
	Hope	236
	Half-Life	237
	Outlook	239
	Hand	240
	Alba	242
	Sixty-three	243
	Chances	245
	Reawakening in New England	247
	Fog-Talk	248
	Seventy	249
	Long Afternoons in Dakota	253
	Lifetimes	254
	Hot 5th of July	255
	Views	256
	Late Wakings	257
	Recallings	258
	The Man Who Lost His Wife	261
	An Old Airman Who Knows Who He Was	262
	Coming To	265
	Writing It Down	267
	Ageless Minutes	269
	Identification	270
	Within	272
	Narrow Road, Presidents' Day	273
	Reach Road: In Medias Res	276
	Again, the Solstice	288
	Passage Without Rites	290