Hammer is the prayer: selected poems

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From The Long Home -- Revenant -- Clearing -- One Good Eye -- The Long Home -- From Hard Night -- Sweet Nothing -- Darkness Starts -- Postolka -- The Funeral -- Scenes from a Childhood -- Hard Night -- Living Will -- A Field in Scurry County -- Rhymes for a Watertower -- This Inwardness, This Ice -- Being Serious -- From Every Riven Thing -- Dust Devil -- After the Diagnosis -- Five Houses Down -- To Grasp at the Mercury Minnows Are -- Sitting Down to Breakfast Alone -- All Good Conductors -- It Takes Particular Clicks -- The Mole -- Darkcharms -- Every Riven Thing -- This Mind of Dying -- One Time -- From a Window -- Voice of One Head -- Late Fragment -- Hermitage -- Not Altogether Gone -- And I Said to My Soul, Be Loud -- Hammer Is the Prayer -- When the Time's Toxins -- Small Prayer in a Hard Wind -- For D. -- Lord Is Not a Word -- Given a God More Playful -- It Is Good to Sit Even a Rotting Body -- Gone for the Day, She Is the Day -- From Stolen Air -- Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam -- Author's Note -- Cathedral, Empty -- Not One Word -- Night Piece -- Herzoverse -- Let Fly the Wild -- Nowhere Air -- Black Candle -- Steppes -- Sorrowdrawl -- Faith -- And I Was Alive -- From Once In The West -- Prayer -- From Sungone Noon -- Back -- Native -- Keynote -- Rust -- We Lived -- Sunday School -- Memory's Mercies -- Believing Green -- Love's Last -- From My Stop Is Grand -- My Stop Is Grand -- Little Killing Ditty -- The Preacher Addresses the Seminarians -- Witness -- Antiquity Too -- After a Storm -- Varieties of Quiet -- More Like The Stars -- I don't want to be alive anymore -- What rest in faith -- Love is the living heart of dread -- Something in us suffering touches.;"The selected poems of American poet Christian Wiman"--Provided by publisher.