The Poet's Voice

Poems and Readings by Patti Tana
Experience the author’s poems in her voice

Gleanings Part 1 of Bumper Crop

Gleanings
Two Loaves
Bumper Crop
Hemming
Mirror Image
My Mother's Gifts
Finding the Words
In the Doorway
Imperfect Circles
Someone Brings a Loaf of Bread
Begat
Pause
Seeds
The Writing Diet

Circling Back Part 2 of Bumper Crop

Circling Back
Autumn's Arrows
First Snow
Snow Garden
Maggie's Coat
April Enters
Glad
Patience
Swallow Barn
Country Quiet
Summer Is a Waning Season
Sky Path

Living with Swans Part 3 of Bumper Crop

The Pond on Kaintuck Lane
This Moment
The Slender Thread

One Number Away Part 4 of Bumper Crop

One Number Away
The Kindness of Strangers
The Numbers
Biopsy
Because
Sewing the Bullet Holes
Living with a Gun
Praying Hands
Only Daughter
Mother and Child, 1945
Mother in My Arms
A Wave in the Pulse of the Universe
Not a Wave
Greetings
Pandemic

The Formation of Stars Part 5 of Bumper Crop

Morning, Porch
The Long Conversation
Courting in Litchfield
Buy or Lease?
Watching Him Handle Stones
Field
Laughing Thoroughbreds
The Comfort of Time Zones
Trust
The Naked Man
Smallwood
Turnings
Skin Knows Skin
The Marital Bed
The Formation Stars
Last Words

Envoi Part 6 of Bumper Crop

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