Acknowledgments. Harvest Time -- Simple Things -- Roadside Vegetable Stand -- The Sounds Water Makes -- Listening -- The Workweek Never Ends -- In the Cornfield -- Spring at the Farm -- Laundry Hanging Day -- Goose Feathers and Farm Implements -- At Five, I learned the Purpose of Life -- Waiting during Summer Solstice -- Working on My Grandparents' Farm -- It's All a Matter of Perspective -- She Loves You, Ya Ya Ya -- II -- Barn Swallows -- Farming in Late Summer -- Barn Owl -- When It Becomes Quieter -- Knowing the Answer -- Milking the Moment -- Quiet -- Hunted and Hunter -- Cow Barn -- Horse in a Field -- Shoeing Horses -- Handwritten Songs -- There is Changing Rain -- Murmuring -- Geese in Patterns -- Milking -- Seen and Not Seen -- The Serenade -- Nighthawks -- Four Blue Horses -- A Horse Dreams -- Horse Training -- Shooting the Field Horse -- III -- When a Person Carries Darkness -- Goose Boy -- Wait -- Listening to a Handloom -- My Neighbor Tells About Hard Decisions -- The Silence Can Speak -- Subtle Voices -- When to Give Up -- Plowing in Rain -- Acres of Sleeping -- My Grandfather Taught Me How to Make Fire -- Blacksmithing -- When Light Reaches Us -- The Way the World Begins and Ends -- Grandfather Clock -- Soon -- Geese Returning -- The Way It Was and Still Is -- End of an Era -- After My Grandparents Lost Their Farm -- Silence Has Its Own Language -- Acknowledgments.
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