IOWA, JANUARY In the long winter nights, a farmer’s dreams are narrow. Over and over, he enters the furrow. Robert Hass (1941 – ) from Time and Materials, Ecco Press, 2007 When I Sleep When I sleep the birds come to the garden With their gifts of seeds out of ice. Last year’s leaves of […]
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