Multiple
Scope and Contents
“In memory, Al Mueller, Mueller’s Organic Farm, Ferguson, Missouri”, “From Earth,” “Job,” “The Mind of Squash,” “Shade,” “Tether,” “Junk,” “I Was Thinking of Poems,” “What Happened to Everybody,” 2 copies of each, 18 printout pages. “Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing…,” “Birthday,” “Faces Coming Out of Carnegie Hall,” and “Salmon River in the Rain,” 5 printout pages. “Leaving Him,” “Violin,” “Frontier,” and “What She Was Doing at Home,” 1 typewritten page. “Little Blanco River,” “I Don’t Want to Scare You,” “Watching You When You’re Not Looking,” “Alchemy of the Heart,” and “Coming Up for Air,” 4 typewritten pages with extensive reader comments. "Messages From Everyone," "Who's Rich?" 2 color photocopies with illustrations. “Money,” “Tony,” “Always Bring a Pencil,” “Simple Tastes,” “The Teachers Introduce Themselves Around a Table,” “Lag,” “White Hair,” “The Difficult Life of a Leaf in Tokyo-Yokohama.” Last page titled “Small Poems from Japan” and includes “The Crickets Welcome Me to Japan” and “Morito Beach," 6 printout pages, corrected. “On Counting Chickens,” “The Single Thing that Draws,” “Oats,” “We have traveled, we have been to other countries,” 2 typewritten pages. “On the Canadian National Railroad,” “Sometimes if You Stir the Water Around It Revives Them,” “Magician,” “Walking Down Blanco Road at Midnight,” “Parking Lot,” “Redwood Trees,” “When I Was Little & There Was Not This Ache,” and “Learning How to Eat,” 9 handwritten pages. “Our Daily Conversations,” “Good Morning I Am an American Shut Up,” “Why the Babysitter Cried,” 6 typewritten pages.
Dates
- circa 1970s - circa 2010s
Creator
- From the Collection: Nye, Naomi Shihab (Person)
- From the Collection: Duncan, Virginia (Editor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Series: 30 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository