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PressGeorgetown,Kentucky  \nThe Idea of Leaves withinthe Dying Tree  \nCopyright ◎2016 by Brendan TodtISBN 978-1-944251-41-3 First Edition  \nAll rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.No part of this book may be reproduced in any manner whatsoever without writtenpermission from the publisher,except in the case of brief quotations embodied in criticalarticles and reviews.  \n# ACKNOWLEDGMENTS\n\nThe author would like to thank the editors of the following journals in whichsome of these pieces first appeared,sometimes in slightly different forms:  \nChronogram:“Pheasant on a Postcard from Iowa City”  \nGlassworks:“The Best Week”and \"Chinese Parsley”  \nSouth Dakota Review:“In Times like These”  \nEditor:Christen Kincaid  \nCover Art:DJ Todt  \nAuthor Photo:DJ Todt  \nCover Design:Elizabeth Maines  \nPrinted in the USA on acid-free paper.Order online:www.finishinglinepress.comalso available on amazon.com  \nAuthor inquiries and mail orders:Finishing Line PressP.O.Box 1626Georgetown,Kentucky 40324U.S.A.  \nTable of Contents  \nLate Middle Age as a Cool Place in the Shad……………………………………………1  \nIn Times like These…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2  \nAll the Little Flowers……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3  \nUncle Bwendan………………………………………………………………………………………………………4  \nWe Stop on the Hiking Trail to Observe a Sleeping Doe………………5  \nFor a Moment I Thought It Might Really Have Happened……………6  \nCondition of the Field after the Sun Has Been Removed…………………7  \nThe Cottage at Pheasant Lake……………………………………………………………………………8  \nTo the College Students Stuffed Uneasily into Their Easy Chair..9  \nLove Poem at High Tide……………………………………………………………………………………11  \nBig Island Falls ……………………………………………………………………………………………………13  \nCold,Dry Air……………………………………………………………………………………………………………15  \nWhen We Walk to the River ……………………………………………………………………………16  \nThe Human Condition…………………………………………………………………………………………17  \nThe Best Week………………………………………………………………………………………………………18  \nThe Stars as Seen from Here…………………………………………………………………………………19  \nAgainst Epiphany………………………………………………………………………………………………21  \nThe Second Year ………………………………………………………………………………………………………23  \nChinese Parsley………………………………………………………………………………………………………25  \nA Place for His Toothbrush……………………………………………………………………………………26  \nAs the Weather Turns Cold…………………………………………………………………………………27  \nPheasant on a Postcard from Iowa City……………………………………………………28","cbCaijv0U6w07Ae2","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijv0U6w07Ae2","pdf",1887253,46,"English","# Late Middle Age as a Cool Place in the Shad\n# In Times like These\n# All the Little Flowers\n# Uncle Bwendan\n# We Stop on the Hiking Trail to Observe a Sleeping Doe\n# For a Moment I Thought It Might Really Have Happened\n# Condition of the Field after the Sun Has Been Removed\n# The Cottage at Pheasant Lake\n# To the College Students Stuffed Uneasily into Their Easy Chair\n# Love Poem at High Tide\n# Big Island Falls\n# Cold, 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