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GARY SNYDER

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Poems found: 561

BUT YE SHALL DESTROY THEIR ALTARS,

THE HUMP BACKED FLUTE PLAYER

TO HELL WITH YOUR FERTILITY CULT, I

A WALK

AFLOAT

ALL OVER THE DRY GRASSES

AN OFFERING FOR TARA

ARCTIC MIDNIGHT TWILIGHT COOL HORTH BREEZE WITH LOW CLOUDS

BOAT OF A BILLION YEARS

BUBBS CREEK HAIRCUT

BUILDING

CARTAGENA

CHANGING DIAPERS

COVERS THE GROUND

EARTH VERSE

ENDLESS STREAMS AND MOUNTAINS

FINDING THE SPACE IN THE HEART

FOR THE BOY WHO WAS DODGER POINT LOOKOUT FIFTEEN YEARS AGO

GAIA

HAIDA GWAI NORTH COAST, HAIKOON BEACH, HIELLEN RIVER RAVEN CROAKS

HITCH HAIKU

MOUNT ST. HELENS: THE MOUNTAIN

INSTRUCTIONS

JACKRABBIT

JOE HILL FRAGMENT

JOURNEYS

KYOTO BORN IN SPRING SONG

LONG HAIR

MA

NEW MOON TONGUE

NIGHT HIGHWAY 99

NIGHT SONG OF THE LOS ANGELES BASIN

OLD BONES

PAINTING THE NORTH SAN JUAN SCHOOL

RIVER IN THE VALLEY

SIX YEARS: DECEMBER

SIXTH-MONTH SONG IN THE FOOTHILLS

SOY SAUCE

STOVEWOOD

STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND

THE BEAR MOTHER

THE BLACK-TAILED HARE

THE BLUE SKY

THE CANYON WREN

THE CIRCUMAMBULATION OF MT. TAMALPAIS

THE DANCE

THE ELWHA RIVER

THE FLOWING

THE MARKET

THE MOUNTAIN SPIRIT

THE TRAIL IS NOT A TRAIL

THREE WORLDS, THREE REALMS, SIX ROADS

UNDER THE HILLS NEAR THE MORAVA RIVER

VAPOR TRAILS

WALKING THE NEW YORK BEDROCK ALIVE IN THE SEA OF INFORMATION

WE WASH OUR BOWLS IN THIS WATER

WORD BASKET WOMAN

AS FOR POETS

I WENT INTO THE MAVERICK BAR

OLD WOMAN NATURE

ABOVE PATE VALLEY

AXE HANDLES

BEDROCK

BY FRAZIER CREEK FALLS

FOR A FAR-OUT FRIEND

FOR THE CHILDREN

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: A SPRING NIGHT IN SHOKOKU-JI

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: AN AUTUMN MORNING IN SKOKOKU-JI

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: DECEMBER AT YASE

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: SIWASHING IT OUT .. IN SISULAW FOREST

FRONT LINES

HAY FOR THE HORSES

LMFBR

MID-AUGUST AT SOURDOUGH MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT

MILTON BY FIRELIGHT

MOTHER EARTH: HER WHALES

MYTHS AND TEXTS: LOGGING: 14

PRAYER FOR THE GREAT FAMILY

SURROUNDED BY WILD TURKEYS

THE BATH

THE DEAD BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD

THE WILD MUSHROOM

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW TO BE A POET

WHY LOG TRUCK DRIVERS RISE EARLIER THAN STUDENTS OF ZEN

STILL, SHE REPROACHED ALL LANDS,' FR. ATTHIS

SVAHA A FEMININE ENDING FOR MANTRA.'

WIND HAS BLOWN'

GREEN LIMB HANDS IN THE CROTCH

AS FOR POETS

AT FIVE A.M. OFF THE NORTH COAST OF SUMATRA

AT WHITE RIVER ROADHOUSE IN THE YUKON

AT WHITE RIVER ROADHOUSE IN THE YUKON

BURNING THE SMALL DEAD

BUT YE SHALL DESTROY THEIR ALTARS,

DOGS, SHEEP, COWS, GOATS

FELIX BARAN

FLUNG FROM DEMONIC WOMBS

GOOFING AGAIN

HER LIFE BLEW THROUGH MY BODY AND AWAY, FR. ATTHIS

HOW DO YOU SHAPE AN AXE HANDLE?

I CAN'T STAND THESE BIRD-SONGS

I WENT INTO THE MAVERICK BAR

LODGEPOLE PINE: THE WONDERFUL REPRODUCTIVE

LOW WINTER SUN

NOW I'LL ALSO TELL WHAT FOOD

OLD WOMAN NATURE

OUT OF THE SOIL AND ROCK

PINES, UNDER PINES

PLUM PETAL FALLING

RAY WELLS, A BIG NISQUALLY, AND I

RIDING THE HOT ELECTRIC TRAIN

SEALION, SALMON, OFFSHORE

SHE DREAMED SHE WAS A COUGAR

SHE DREAMED

SOME CRITIC TRIED TO PUT ME DOWN

SOME LOVERS WAKE ONE DAY

HUMP BACKED FLUTE PLAYER

MORNING STAR IS NOT A STAR

PAINFUL ACCUMULATION OF OUR ERRORS, FR. ATTHIS

THERE ARE THOSE WHO LOVE TO GET DIRTY

THIS POEM IS FOR BEAR

THIS POEM IS FOR BIRDS

TO HELL WITH YOUR FERTILITY CULT, I

WALKING HOME FROM 'THE DUCHESS OF MALFI'

WASH ME ON HOME, MAMA

WHAT HISTORY FAILS TO MENTION IS

ONE SHOULD NOT TALK TO A SKILLED HUNTER ABOUT WHAT IS FORBIDDEN BY TH

316

7. IV. 64

7: VII

BERRY FEAST

CHANGE OF STRAW

HEIFER CLAMBERS UP

MONUMENT ON OKINAWA

SINECURE FOR P. WHALEN

STONE GARDEN

VOLCANO IN KYUSHU

WALK

WAR OF DWARFS AND BIRDS BEYOND THE SEA

WORK FOR BURKE

ABOVE PATE VALLEY

ACROSS LAMARCK COL

AFFLUENCE

AFLOAT

AFTER T'AO CH'IEN

AFTER THE CHINESE

AFTER THE TYPHOON

AFTER WORK

AGED TAMBA TEMPLE PLUM TREE SONG

ALABASTER

ALL OVER THE DRY GRASSES

ALL THROUGH THE RAINS

OFFERING FOR TARA

ANASAZI

APRIL

ARCTIC MIDNIGHT TWILIGHT COOL HORTH BREEZE WITH LOW CLOUDS

ARKTOS

AT MAPLE BRIDGE

AT TOWER PEAK

AT WHITE RIVER ROADHOUSE IN THE YUKON

ATTHIS, SELS.

AUGUST ON SOURDOUGH, A VISIT FROM DICK BREWER

AVOCADO

AXE HANDLES

BAKERS CABIN ON BOONE'S FERRY ROAD

BALLAD OF ROLLING HEADS

BEAR

BEDROCK

BENEATH MY HAND AND EYE THE DISTANT HILLS. YOUR BODY

BERRY TERRITORY

BIRTH OF THE SHAMAN

BLACK MESA MINE #1

BOAT OF A BILLION YEARS

BOMB TEST

BOWS TO DROUTH

BUBBS CREEK HAIRCUT

BUILDING

BURNED OUT

BURNING ISLAND

BURNING: 17

BURNING: 9

BY FRAZIER CREEK FALLS

CALCIUM

CARTAGENA

CHANGING DIAPERS

CHANNELLED SCABLANDS

CHARMS

CHION-IN

CIRCUMAMBULATING ARUNACHALA

CONTROL BURN

COULD SHE SEE THE WHOLE REAL WORLD WITH HER GHOST BREAST

COVERS THE GROUND

COYOTE MAN, MR. PRESIDENT, & THE GUNFIGHTERS

COYOTE VALLEY SPRING

CRASH

CROSS-LEGG'D

DILLINGHAM, ALASKA, THE WILLOW TREE BAR

DRAGONFLY

DULLNESS IN FEBRUARY: JAPAN

DUSTY BRACES

EARRINGS DANGLING AND MILES OF DESERT

EARTH VERSE

ELK TRAILS

ENDLESS STREAMS AND MOUNTAINS

ENFORCEMENT

ENGLISH LESSONS AT THE BOILER COMPANY

EPISTEMOLOGICAL FANCIES

ETHNOBOTANY

EVERYBODY LYING ON THEIR STOMACHS, HEAD TOWARD THE CANDLE

EXCLAMATIONS GONE TO THE TWIN BREASTS OF MAYA

FACTS

FAREWELL TO BURNING ISLAND

FEAR NOT

FENCE POSTS

FINDING THE SPACE IN THE HEART

FIRE IN THE HOLE

FIRST LANDFALL ON TURTLE ISLAND

FOR A FAR-OUT FRIEND

FOR A STONE GIRL AT SANCHI

FOR ALAN WATTS

FOR ALL

FOR BERKELEY

FOR EXAMPLE

FOR GEORGE LEIGH-MALLORY

FOR JOHN CHAPPELL

FOR LEW WELCH IN A SNOWFALL

FOR NOTHING

FOR THE BOY WHO WAS DODGER POINT LOOKOUT FIFTEEN YEARS AGO

FOR THE CHILDREN

FOR THE WEST

FORDING THE FLOODED GOLDIE RIVER

FOREIGNERS

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: A SPRING NIGHT IN SHOKOKU-JI

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: AN AUTUMN MORNING IN SKOKOKU-JI

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: DECEMBER AT YASE

FOUR POEMS FOR ROBIN: SIWASHING IT OUT .. IN SISULAW FOREST

FOXTAIL PINE

FROM BELOW

FRONT LINES

GATHA FOR ALL THREATENED BEINGS

GEESE GONE BEYOND

GEN

GEOLOGICAL MEDITATION

GETTING IN THE WOOD

GETTING THERE

GO ROUND

HAIDA GWAI NORTH COAST, HAIKOON BEACH, HIELLEN RIVER RAVEN CROAKS

HALF-KNOWN STARS IN THE DAWN SKY, FR. ATTHIS

HAY FOR THE HORSES

HE SHOT ARROWS, BUT NOT AT BIRDS PERCHING

HEMP

HIGASHI HONGWANJI

HIGH QUALITY INFORMATION

HILLS OF HOME

HISTORY MUST HAVE A START

HITCH HAIKU

HOME ON THE RANGE

HOP, SKIP, AND JUMP

HOUSECLEANING IN KYOTO

HOW POETRY COMES TO ME

HOW ZEN MASTERS ARE LIKE MATURE HERRING

HUNTING: 11

HUNTING: 12

HUNTING: 15

HUNTING: 16

I SEE OLD FRIEND DAN ELLSBERG ON TV IN A MOUNTAIN

IN THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN

IN THE NIGHT, FRIEND

IN TOKYO: AT LOOSE ENDS

INSTRUCTIONS

IT

IT (READING BLAKE IN A COWSHED - ISLAND IN EAST CHINA SEA)

IT PLEASES

JACKRABBIT

JOE HILL FRAGMENT

JOURNEYS

KAI, TODAY

KINE

KISIBATON

KNOW

KUSIWOQQOBI

KYOTO BORN IN SPRING SONG

KYOTO VACATION

KYOTO: MARCH

LATE OCTOBER CAMPING IN THE SAWTOOTHS

LINES ON A CARP

LITTLE SONGS FOR GAIA

LITTLE SONGS FOR GAIA: 18.

LIZARDS, WIND, SUNSHINE, APPLES

LMFBR

LOGGING: 10

LOGGING: 15

LOGGING: 8

LONG HAIR

LONG HAIR

LONGITUDE 170 WEST, LATITUDE 35 NORTH

LOOK BACK

LOTS OF PLAY

LOVE

LOVE ME LOVE, TIL TREES FALL FLAT, FR. ATTHIS

MA

MACAQUES IN THE SKY

MAGPIE'S SONG

MAKINGS

MANZANITA

MAP

MARIN-AN

MEETING THE MOUNTAINS

MESSAGE FROM OUTSIDE

MID-AUGUST AT SOURDOUGH MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT

MIGRATION OF BIRDS

MILTON BY FIRELIGHT

MOTHER EARTH: HER WHALES

MOTHER OF THE BUDDHAS, QUEEN OF HEAVEN, MOTHER OF THE SUN

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 1. SECOND SHAMAN SONG

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 10. AMITABHA'S VOW

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 11

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 13

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 14

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 15

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 2

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 3. MAUDGALYAYANA SAW HELL

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 4. MAITREYA THE FUTURE BUDDHA

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 5. JIMSON WEED

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 6

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 7

MYTHS AND TEXTS: BURNING: 8. JOHN MUIR ON MT. RITTER

MYTHS AND TEXTS: HUNTING: 1. FIRST SHAMAN SONG

MYTHS AND TEXTS: HUNTING: 3. THIS POEM IS FOR BIRDS

MYTHS AND TEXTS: HUNTING: 4

MYTHS AND TEXTS: HUNTING: 6. THIS POEM IS FOR BEAR

MYTHS AND TEXTS: HUNTING: 7

MYTHS AND TEXTS: HUNTING: 8. THIS POEM IS FOR DEER

MYTHS AND TEXTS: LOGGING: 14

MYTHS AND TEXTS: LOGGING: 3

MYTHS AND TEXTS: LOGGING: 5

N. OF COALDALE, NEVADA, A GLIMPSE THROUGH BREAK IN STORM

NANAO KNOWS

NANSEN

NEW MOON TONGUE

NIGHT

NIGHT HERONS

NIGHT HIGHWAY 99

NIGHT SONG OF THE LOS ANGELES BASIN

NO MATTER, NEVER MIND

NO SHOES NO SHIRT NO SERVICE

NOOKSACK VALLEY

NORTH BEACH ALBA

NOT LEAVING THE HOUSE

NUMEROUS BROKEN EGGS

O

O WATERS

OFF THE TRAIL

OIL

OLD BONES

OLD ROTTING TREE TRUNK DOWN

OLD WOODRAT'S STINKY HOUSE

ON CLIMBING THE SIERRA MATTERHORN AGAIN AFTER THIRTY-ONE

ON OUR WAY TO KHAJURAHO

ON SAN GABRIEL RIDGES

ON VULTURE PEAK

ONCE ONLY

ONE YEAR

ORDERING CHILE VERDE IN GALLUP

ORIGINAL VOW

PAINTING THE NORTH SAN JUAN SCHOOL

PARTING WITH CLAUDE DALENBERG

PINE RIVER

PINE TREE TOPS

PIUTE CREEK

POEM LEFT IN SOURDOUGH MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT

POETRY IS THE EAGLE OF EXPERIENCE

POINT REYES

POORNESS AND THE PRIDE WE SHARED, FR. ATTHIS

PRAISE FOR SICK WOMEN

PRAYER FOR THE GREAT FAMILY

PREPOTENT

RAIN IN THE ALLEGHANY

RAINBOW BODY

RAVEN'S BEAK RIVER AT THE END

REGARDING WAVE

REMOVING THE PLATE OF THE PUMP ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

REVOLUTION IN THE REVOLUTION IN THE REVOLUTION

RIGHT IN THE TRAIL

RIPPLES ON THE SURFACE

RIPRAP

RIVER IN THE VALLEY

ROOTS

RUNNING WATER MUSIC

RUNNING WATER MUSIC II

SAYING FAREWELL AT THE MONASTERY AFTER HEARING THE OLD MASTE

SEEING THE OX

SERVES

SESTINA OF THE END OF THE KALPA

SHARK MEAT

SHERRY IN JULY

SIX YEARS: APRIL

SIX YEARS: AUGUST

SIX YEARS: DECEMBER

SIX YEARS: ENVOY TO SIX YEARS

SIX YEARS: FEBRUARY

SIX YEARS: JANUARY

SIX YEARS: JULY

SIX YEARS: JUNE

SIX YEARS: MARCH

SIX YEARS: MAY

SIX YEARS: NOVEMBER

SIX YEARS: OCTOBER

SIX YEARS: SEPTEMBER

SIXTH-MONTH SONG IN THE FOOTHILLS

SMOG

SOME GOOD THINGS TO BE SAID FOR THE IRON AGE

SONG FOR A COUGAR HIDE

SONG OF THE SLIP

SONG OF THE TANGLE

SONG OF THE TASTE

SOURCE

SOURS OF THE HILLS

SOY SAUCE

SPEL AGAINST DEMONS

SPIRITS WAIT AND SING BENEATH THE LAND

SPRING

SPRING SONGS

STEAK

STOVEWOOD

STRAIGHT-CREEK -- GREAT BURN (FOR TOM AND MARTHA BURCH)

STRAITS OF MALACCA 24 OCT 1957

SURROUNDED BY WILD TURKEYS

SUSTAINED YIELD

T-2 TANKER BLUES

TALKING LATE WITH THE GOVERNOR ABOUT THE BUDGET

TARGET PRACTICE

TENJIN

ARTS COUNCIL MEETS IN EUREKA

BATH

BEAR MOTHER

BED IN THE SKY

BLACK-TAILED HARE

BLUE SKY

BODHISATTVAS

CALL OF THE WILD

CANYON WREN

CIRCUMAMBULATION OF MT. TAMALPAIS

COOL AROUND THE FIRE

DANCE

DAZZLE

DEAD BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD

EGG

ELUSIAD

ELWHA RIVER

ENGINE ROOM, S.S. SAPPA CREEK

FEATHERED ROBE

FIRING

FLOWING

FOREST FIRE AT ANANDA

FRUIT

GENJI SONG

GRAND ENTRY

GREAT MOTHER

HUDSONIAN CURLEW

JEMEZ PUEBLO RING

LATE SNOW & LUMBER STRIKE OF THE SUMMER OF FIFTY-FOUR

LOOKOUTS

MANICHAEANS

MARKET

MARKET: 2

MOUNTAIN SPIRIT

MYTH

NET

NORTH COAST

OLD DUTCH WOMAN

ORCHARD

OTHER SIDE OF EACH COIN

PERSIMMON

PROFESSOR AS TRANSFORMER

PUBLIC BATH: THE BABY BOY

PUBLIC BATH: THE BATH-GIRL

PUBLIC BATH: THE DAUGHTERS

PUBLIC BATH: THE MEN

PUBLIC BATH: THE OLD WOMAN

PUBLIC BATH: THE YOUNG WOMAN

RAINY SEASON

REAL WORK

RIDE

ROUTE

SAPPA CREEK

SIX HELLS OF THE ENGINE ROOM

SNOW ON SADDLE MOUNTAIN

SONGS AT CUSTER'S BATTLEFIELD

SPRING

SWEAT

TASTE

THIRD WATCH

TRADE

TRAIL IS NOT A TRAIL

TRUTH LIKE THE BELLY OF A WOMAN TURNING

USES OF LIGHT

WAY WEST, UNDERGROUND

WEAVE

WILD EDGE

WILD MUSHROOM

YEARS

YEARS

THEN

THIN ICE

THINGS TO DO AROUND A LOOKOUT

THINGS TO DO AROUND KYOTO

THIS IS LIVING

THIS TOKYO

THOUGHTS ON LOOKING AT A SAMUEL PALMER ETCHING AT THE TATE

THREE DEER ONE COYOTE RUNNING IN THE SNOW

THREE POEMS FOR JOANNE: 1. LOVING WORDS

THREE POEMS FOR JOANNE: 2. THE HEART OF THE WOOD

THREE POEMS FOR JOANNE: 3. JOANNE MY WIFE

THREE WORLDS, THREE REALMS, SIX ROADS

THROUGH

THROUGH THE SMOKE HOLE

TIBETAN ARMY SURPLUS STORE

TO FIRE

TO MEET WITH AGARICUS AUGUSTUS

TO THE CHINESE COMRADES

TOJI

TOMORROW'S SONG

TOO MANY CHICKENS GONE

TOWARD CLIMAX

TRAIL CREW CAMP AT BEAR VALLEY, 9,000 FEET

TRAVELLING TO THE CAPITAL

TREE SONG

TRUE NIGHT

TWELVE HOURS OUT OF NEW YORK AFTER TWENTY-FIVE DAYS AT SEA

TWO COMMENTS

TWO FAWNS THAT DIDN'T SEE THE LIGHT THIS SPRING

TWO IMMORTALS

TWO LOGGING SONGS: CLEAR-CUT

TWO LOGGING SONGS: VIRGIN

ULURU WILD FIG SONG

UNDER THE HILLS NEAR THE MORAVA RIVER

UP BRANCHES OF DUCK RIVER

VERSIONS OF ANACREON

VILLANELLE OF THE WANDERING LAPPS

W

WAIKIKI

WALKING THE NEW YORK BEDROCK ALIVE IN THE SEA OF INFORMATION

WATER

WAVE

WE MAKE OUR VOWS TOGETHER WITH ALL BEINGS

WE WASH OUR BOWLS IN THIS WATER

WHAT HAPPENED HERE BEFORE

WHAT HAVE I LEARNED

WHAT STEPS

WHAT TO TELL, STILL

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW TO BE A POET

WHY LOG TRUCK DRIVERS RISE EARLIER THAN STUDENTS OF ZEN

WITH THIS FLESH

WITHOUT

WORD BASKET WOMAN

WORK TO DO TOWARD TOWN

WORKING ON THE '58 WILLYS PICKUP

YASE: SEPTEMBER

YOU'VE GONE COLD, I SUPPOSE, FR. ATTHIS

YUBA COUNTRY AUTUMN



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