Selected Poems of Janet Lewis Book

Preface	ix
Acknowledgments	xix
1918-1927
The Indians in the Woods	3
The Wife of Manibozho Sings	4
The Grandmother Remembers	5
Nightfall among Poplars	6
Manibush and the Grandmother	7
He Goes Away Again	8
Like Summer Hay	9
Anishinabeg in the Cranberry Swamp	10
Ojibway Village	11
The Rocky Islands	12
The Threshing Wind	13
October Morning	14
Fossil, 1919	15
For Carl Rippin	16
Lullaby, Sunmount	17
Days	18
Ulysses in the Land of the Phaeacians	19
Lost Garden	20
Girl Help	21
The Reader	22
TheManger	23
The Tennis Players	24
Remembered Morning	25
The Candle Flame	26
The Earth-Bound	27
Meadow Turf	28
Love Poem	29
During Illness	30
May in the Desert	31
1927-1930
Time and Music	35
Country Burial	36
Hymns by Firelight	37
Lines to a Kitten	38
Baby Goat	39
1930-1944
The Clock	43
To a Young Husband	45
Morning Devotion	46
Child in a Garden (III)	47
For Margaret Hamilton	48
Lines with a Gift of Herbs	50
Carmel Highlands	51
A Farewell	52
Music at a Concert	53
The Hangar at Sunnyvale: 1937	54
A Lullaby	56
For Elizabeth Madox Roberts	57
To the Poet, Clayton Stafford, for His Verse	58
"Rosemary, bay and redwood spray"	59
In the Egyptian Museum	60
Winter Garden	62
Old Love	63
Helen Grown Old	64
1971-1978
For the Father of Sandro Gulotta	67
For Louise Chenery	68
For John Muir, a Century and More after His Time	69
Fossil, 1975	71
Kayenta, Arizona, May 1977	72
The Ancient Ones: Betátakin	73
The Chord	75
Snail Garden	76
In a Convalescent Hospital	78
Melissa's Bouquet	80
Travel Note	81
1979-1994
Lenore's Bear	85
Garden Note: Los Altos, November	86
For the Potter	87
For Clara Atkins on Her 91st Birthday	88
Rose	89
Elegy for Two Friends	90
Early Morning	91
The Locket	92
Trophy, W.W.I	94
Forsan et haec	96
Calendar	98
The Rivals	99
The Dear Past	100
Non Omnis Moriar	101
Out of a Dark Wood	102
Building the Cabin, Everens Point	103
Dios No Se Muda	104
A Cautionary Note	105
For Lucy	106
River	107
Bibliography of Janet Lewis's Books of Poetry	109
Notes	111
Index of Titles and First Lines	121