Gerber, Dan, 1940-

Trying to catch the horses : poems / by Dan Gerber. - East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c1999. - 69 p. ; 22 cm.

Trying to catch the horses -- Remembering to breathe -- The trees, the grass, the leaves, the river -- Tree on the prairie in mid October -- The crow -- Sovereign -- Side effects -- Walking out alone -- Grouse -- Clouds -- Elements -- Storm warning -- The time of the hoppers -- My walk -- Cornhawks -- Smoke -- Counting treasures -- Pleasures -- The broad prairie -- Endless rain -- The bear on Main Street -- The river seen from above -- Tarawa -- Express -- South of Marrakech -- In the still night -- One day near Marilal -- Flight -- Photo of a park in Prague -- Geography of being -- Under the great sky -- Franz Kline's dream -- Adrift -- One drop of crocodile -- Spring song in key west -- Calm spring hours -- The cool earth -- Blackbirds -- Spirit harness -- The march of time -- Trust account -- Just before he died -- Psalm -- For Isabel -- Dust -- Sometimes -- Blizzard Dayton Street 2:00 a.m. -- Sexual advice from the burglar -- The favorite child -- The tongue in praise of itself -- Lost the mou

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