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A collection of poetry.
 
 

Life, Writing & Photography
...a Collection of Personal Discoveries
Copyright © by Greg German, 2008

 
Poetry

The Last Day of Harvest
 

 Seasonal Sections

Summer 1   ▪   Harvest   ▪   Summer 2
Fall   ▪   Winter   ▪   Spring

Other Poems:   The Limestone Cowboy   ▪   As A...

 Summer -Part 1

• Leaving Home At Age Three

• The Farmer’s Wife

• A Farmer's Son, Age 11, Plows 6 Acres

• 8 Neighbors And 27 Hundred Bales

• From The Tractor Driver’s Seat

 Harvest

• The 1st Day Of Harvest 

• Wheat Fields

• The 3rd Day Of Harvest

• From The Wheat Trucker’s Seat

• Breakdown

• Lunch Time

• A Tired Farmer Goes To Town

• An Old Farmer Walks With Sundown

• The 7th Day Of Harvest: An Exhausted Farmer Sits In The Dark

• The Last Day Of Harvest

 Summer -Part 2

• Dust-Devil In July

• A Disgusted Farmer Takes A Day Off

• Late Edition Forecast

• Just Before The Dry Spell Ends

• A Farmer’s Son, Age 14, Experiences
  The Mechanics of Nature

• A Farmer And His Son, Age 23,
  Disc 160 Acres

Fall

• Listening To Grandpa, Again

• A Brave Farmer Goes To The Bank

• Lunch Time, At Walnut Creek Cemetery

• A Determined Farmer And His Family Load The Last Heifer

• Seasoning

• The Purging Of A Gobbler

• Thursday, Nov. 28, 1:07 a.m.

Winter

• One Morning While Taking Straw
  From The Barn

• Tuesday Morning Hog Sale

• A Farmer's Son, Age 25, Gives Up & Moves To The City, or The Implications of Liquidating A Farm Operation

• Tumbleweed

• Coyote

Spring

• Traveling With The River

• Sow 32 In Stall #9

• House In The Middle Of A Field

• Abandoned Hay Rake

• Bareback On The Palomino

• A Farmer's Son, Age 27, Sits On The Edge
  Of His Bed, or After Moving To The City,
  The Reoccurring Nightmare

• Chicken Pickin’

• A Psychic Farmer Sees His Every New Year, or Once Upon A Time In The Twilight Zone

• Visit To My First Home

The Limestone Cowboy

• Searches for Cinderella

• Sits Around a Campfire

• And The Red Rooster

• Sees God, And It's A Woman

• Discovers Atlantis

• Talks, At Dusk

• Duels A Stubborn Horse

• Goes Down With The Ship

• Luck Runs Out

• A Reflection, A Vision

As A . . .

• ...Catfisherman I Sit On The Dull Edge

• ...Trapper I Take Care Of Business

• ...Duck Hunter I Crawl Between The Wires

• ...Bass Fisherman I Stand Alone

• ...Deer Hunter I Walk The Hallways