Publications


BOOKS AND CHAPBOOKS BY THOMAS R. SMITH:

Keeping the Star, poetry collection, New Rivers Press, St. Paul, 1988
Horse of Earth, poetry collection, Holy Cow! Press, Duluth, 1994
The Lost Music, poetry chapbook, Book Press, River Falls, WI, 1996
The Dark Indigo Current, poetry collection, Holy Cow! Press, Duluth, 2000
North Country, poetry chapbook, Red Dragonfly Press, Red Wing, MN, 2001
Peace Vigil:  Poems for an Election Year (and After), Lost Music Press, 2004
Winter Hours, poetry collection, Red Dragonfly Press, 2005
Waking Before Dawn, poetry collection, Red Dragonfly Press, 2006
Kinnickinnic, poetry chapbook, Parallel Press, 2008
The Foot of the Rainbow, poetry collection, Red Dragonfly Press, 2010 (now available!)
Wisconsin Spring, poems and an essay, Lost Music Press, 2011

THOMAS R. SMITH HAS EDITED THE FOLLOWING BOOKS:

Walking Swiftly:  Writings and Images on the Occasion of Robert Bly's 65th Birthday, Ally Press, St. Paul, 1992 (paperback edition published by HarperCollins, New York, 1993)
What Happened When He Went to the Store for Bread:  Poems by Alden Nowlan, Nineties Press, St. Paul, 1993
Robert Bly in This World (with James P. Lenfestey), University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis, 2011

AUDIOCASSETTE:

What Happened When He Went to the Store for Bread:  The Astonishing Poems of Alden Nowlan (with Robert Bly), Ally Press, 1994

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