The Crooked Beak of Love Book

	Preface
	Crow's Fear of Growing White	3
	His Medicine Man	4
	Days We Need a Good Rain	6
	Song of Breath and Water	8
	November Watercolor	10
	Song of the Yellow Pine	12
	To Our Salish Women Who Weave the Seasons	13
	Awe-Shaker	15
	Muskogee Carrier of the Stories	16
	Raven the Great Toe Word Clacker	18
	We Sing in this Life So the Dead Come Home	20
	Son, This Is What I Can Tell You	23
	This Spring the Finch Is Songmaker	27
	Windows	28
	The Washington Park Arboretum	29
	Survival Song at Fifty	30
	To Nelson Bentley Who Praised the Figures Born of Sensation	31
	Skagit Valley	35
	Moonrise at Oak Bay	36
	Love Changed Our Spirits and the Dance	37
	A Moment of Recollection	39
	Ode to the Daughter I Never Had	40
	Chasing the Sun	42
	The Moves to Shrink the Distances	43
	In Your City of Stone, Sculpture and Ruin	44
	Barnacle	49
	Rufous Hummingbird	51
	December Rose	52
	The Salmon	53
	North Rain	54
	Michigan Storm	55
	Three Rounds on the Hill of Winter	56
	Poem to Leave under a Tree	57
	Coastal Storm	58
	Moon of Crackling Branches	61
	Moon of Deep Snow	62
	Moon of Chinook Winds	63
	Moon of Flowers	64
	Moon of Ripe Berries	65
	Moon of Dry Grass	66
	Moon of Harvest	67
	Moon of Frost's Return	68
	Moon of Winter	69
	Notes	70